Furniture Restoration and Design

Description

The Furniture Restoration and Design course is tailored for individuals passionate about reviving and designing furniture. This comprehensive programme covers a wide array of topics, including wood and upholstery restoration, techniques for restoring antique furniture, and practical DIY projects. Emphasising both safety and career opportunities in the UK, the course ensures that learners gain a solid foundation in furniture restoration and design, blending both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills.

Upon completion, participants will possess the expertise to restore various types of furniture, from modern pieces to valuable antiques, while adhering to safety guidelines. The flexible online format, expert guidance, and a globally recognised CPD certificate make this course ideal for those looking to refine their skills or embark on a professional journey in furniture restoration and design. With year-long access to resources and comprehensive support, learners are well-equipped to succeed in the industry.

Learning Outcome of Furniture Restoration and Design    

• Master the fundamentals of furniture restoration.
• Gain expertise in wood and upholstery restoration techniques.
• Explore methods for restoring antique furniture.
• Learn practical DIY restoration projects.
• Understand safety precautions for DIY projects.
• Gain knowledge of career opportunities for furniture restorers in the UK.

Key Features of the Course

• A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
• A great online learning experience.
• Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
• Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
• Access to the study resources anytime you want.
• Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
• Get a year-long access to the course.

Topics Covered in This Course

Module 01: Introduction to Furniture Restoration

• Overview of the field and its importance.

Module 02: How to Get Started

• Initial steps and essential tools for furniture restoration.

Module 03: Woods in Furniture Restoration

• Understanding different types of wood and their properties.

Module 04: Upholstery Restoration

• Techniques for restoring and maintaining upholstery.

Module 05: Restoring Antiques Furniture

• Methods for preserving and restoring antique pieces.

Module 06: DIY: Restoration Projects

• Practical projects for hands-on experience.

Module 07: Safety Precautions in DIY Projects

• Important safety measures to follow during restoration.

Module 08: Career Information for Furniture Restorer in the UK

• Insights into career paths and opportunities in the UK market.

Who is this course for

This Furniture Restoration and Design Course is suitable for -

• Individuals interested in furniture restoration as a hobby or profession.
• DIY enthusiasts seeking to enhance their skills.
• Those looking to explore career opportunities in furniture restoration in the UK.

Requirements

• No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
• Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

Career path

• Furniture restorer
• Antique furniture specialist
• Upholstery technician
• Restoration consultant
• Furniture conservator