Upholstery - Beginners Summer School

UPDATED 20160113 13:58:47

This short Upholstery course can help you to try out a new craft before doing the longer courses. Start with a small project such as a stool, bed head or drop in dining chair seat and learn how to strip it down and re-cover using professional technqiues. An intensive introductory course for those wishing to learn upholstery skills with tutor demonstrations relating to your individual project. Beginners and the more experienced wanting to learn and develop techniques of the craft., It is important to note that craft courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity. If you need to bring a carer with you, or be accompanied by another person, please ask to speak with the Programme Manager.

Course information

Name: Upholstery - Beginners Summer School Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160113 13:58:47 Updated 20160113 13:58:47

Entry requirements

Please bring a dining chair or stool to your first class, plus a 4oz tack hammer, old screw driver, small pair of pliers, scissors, needle and cotton, pen and notebook. Apart from pens and notebooks please do not buy books or equipment before the start of the course. A small charge is made for tacks and string. Most upholstery materials are usually available to be purchased at the class. Students leaving furniture at the centre do so at their own risk. Equipment required Please bring a dining chair or stool to your first class, plus a 4oz tack hammer, old screw driver, small pair of pliers, scissors, needle and cotton, pen and notebook. Apart from pens and notebooks please do not buy books or equipment before the start of the course. A small charge is made for tacks and string. Most upholstery materials are usually available to be purchased at the class. Students leaving furniture at the centre do so at their own risk.

Provider

Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted

Address

Head Office
College Road Town: Sittingbourne County:Kent

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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