About this course
Do you like working with material and making practical items? In this course you will learn how to create, repair and restore upholstered furniture, including:
- chairs
- sofas
- vehicle interiors
- antique and modern furniture
- custom soft furnishings
- cushions
- curtains and drapes.
In this course you will learn about:
- the basics of upholstery
- choosing fabrics and materials
- cutting and sewing skills
- using upholstery tools
- restoring and repairing furniture
- modern upholstery techniques
- safety and compliance in the workplace.
This course can lead to jobs such as:
- upholsterer
- furniture restorer
- soft furnishings maker
- automotive upholsterer
- marine upholsterer
- commercial upholsterer.
Note: Some training providers may offer different options to access this course, including direct entry. Email the TAFE and Training Line at tafe.courseline@djsir.vic.gov.au or phone 13 18 23 for more information.
This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Course providers
This course is offered by the following providers. Click on the links to the provider websites for the latest information on course details, fees and how to apply.
