Leather Works & Upholstery

Duration: 12 Months

Description: As you delve into the study of Leatherworking & Upholstery, you are embarking on an enriching journey that promises a world of opportunities that perfectly align with your educational goals and career aspirations. This program is designed to provide not only the knowledge but also the skills needed to thrive in this creative craft.

Requirements

  1. Grade 7 Certificate.
  2. Junior Certificate (JC).
  3. COSC/Grade 11
  4. Any other relevant academic certificate.
  5. Physical Fitness: Good physical condition to handle the demands of manual labour.
  6. Passion and Commitment: A keen interest in woodworking and a willingness to commit to the intensive training program.
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What You’ll Learn
  1. To gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of different types of leather and upholstery materials, their properties, and uses.
  2. To develop technical skills required in crafting and repairing leather goods and upholstered furniture.
  3. To learn and apply the business aspects related to leather and upholstery industry, such as costing and marketing.
  4. To understand the complete product development cycle including design, pattern making, crafting, finishing, and quality control.
  5. To foster creativity and innovation by designing and creating original leather and
Learning Outcomes
  1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of leatherworking and upholstery.
  2. Acquire expertise in employing traditional and contemporary techniques in craft projects.
  3. Learn to analyse, design, and create functional and stylish leather and upholstery objects.
  4. Become adept in using a variety of tools and materials specific to leatherwork and upholstery.
  5. Build a professional portfolio showcasing your unique craftsmanship.