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 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.