Upholstery Fundamentals Certificate

This two-quarter program is designed to provide graduates with a foundation in measuring, cutting, and sewing using industrial sewing machine equipment. Students will also learn how to how to set up an efficient workstation for upholstery work and the basics of sewing machine maintenance. Students will continue to develop basic upholstery skills, speed, and accuracy in the second quarter while working on projects such as furniture pillows and automotive seat covers. This certificate is a prerequisite to the Automotive Upholstery Certificate and Furniture Upholstery Certificate.

Program Length

This program is approximately two quarters long, depending on the time students need to satisfactory complete all graduation requirements. Must have required tools and textbooks.

Admission Dates

Fall and Spring quarters.

Completion Requirements

Prerequisite(s)

None.

Program Course List

UPH 102Introduction to Upholstery I

5

UPH 104Introduction to Upholstery II

5

UPH 106Basic Sewing I

5

UPH 108Basic Sewing II

5

UPH 110Intermediate Sewing I

5

UPH 112Intermediate Sewing II

5

UPH 114Advanced Sewing I

5

UPH 116Advanced Sewing II

5

COLL 102College Success for All

3

Total Credit Hours:43