Upholstery Introduction
Get creative or return a piece of old furniture to its former glory
Learn how to use many of the hand tools and power tools used by an upholsterer and undertake your own upholstery project.
Overview
Campus Balga
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Get creative, tackle your own new upholstery project or return a piece of old furniture to its former glory
In this short upholstery course, you will learn the basic skills required to produce a small piece of furniture which may include a dining chair, small armchair or an ottoman (projects are subject to change and will need to be discussed and approved by the instructor).
Along the way you will learn how to use many of the hand tools and power tools used by an upholsterer. The first week will focus on the various techniques used in the trade and their application. It will also encompass the safe use of the tools and a discussion of Workplace Health and Safety requirements so that you can get on your way to tackling your project.
Please note no heavy machinery will be used on this introductory short course and applicants must be over 18 years of age as this is an adult learning environment.
Important information
Classes are run once a week for 5 weeks.
Timetable information is indicative only and subject to change.
Please note no heavy machinery will be used on this introductory short course.
While no experience is necessary to do this course, you'll need to supply and wear your own safety goggles/glasses, ear muffs or ear plugs and closed in shoes.
Tools and materials will be supplied on campus.
$660
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| V2389 | Upholstery Introduction |
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| V2389 | Upholstery Introduction |
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