Upholstery Training Programs

Community colleges and technical schools offer upholstery certificate training programs that often take less than a year to complete. While furniture upholstery is a popular specialty within the textile and furnishing industry, vocational colleges are increasingly including upholstery training as part of automotive programs.
  1. Clover Park Technical College

    • Clover Park Technical College is a public, two-year college in Lakewood, Washington. Established in 1942, the college was originally a war production school. Today, Clover Park features more than 50 certificate and associate degree programs in areas ranging from allied health to manufacturing and media. Students interested in upholstery training can matriculate into Clover Park's automotive upholstery and glass technician program. Upon completion of the five-quarter certificate program's curriculum requirements, graduates can upholster automotive interiors and replace damaged glass. Interior upholstering door and quarter panels, vinyl tops and interior upholstering bench beats are a few of the program's required courses.

      Clover Park Technical College

      4500 Steilacoom Boulevard SW

      Lakewood, WA 98499

      253-589-5678

      cptc.edu

    Catawaba Valley Community College

    • Established in 1958, Catawaba Valley Community College is a public, two-year college in Hickory, North Carolina. The community college offers certificate, diploma and associate degree programs within its four schools and continuing education division. Housed within the school of business, industry and technology, Catawaba Valley hosts a certificate program in furniture upholstery. As part of the program's curriculum, students train in sewing machine operation and pattern design in preparation for careers as fabric cutters, upholsterers and as outsiders, in addition to an array of other career opportunities. Courses include cutting and pattern making, sewing and inside upholstery. Catawaba's furniture upholstery certificate program takes less than three semesters to complete.

      Catawaba Valley Community College

      2550 U.S. Highway 70 SW

      Hickory, NC 28602

      828-327-7000

      cvcc.edu

    Pueblo Community College

    • Pueblo Community College is a publi,c two-year college in Pueblo, Colorado. Founded in 1933, the community college has an academic catalog of certificate and associate degree programs in arts and sciences, business, technology and health professions. Pueblo's automotive collision technology department hosts a certificate program in automotive customizing. The program's curriculum largely features upholstery-related courses like basic upholstery techniques and auto upholstery, in addition to courses like custom painting and automotive graphics. Pueblo also features an extracurricular club that sponsors automotive-related activities and competitions at the college.

      Pueblo Community College

      900 West Orman Avenue

      Pueblo, CO 81004

      719-549-3200

      pueblocc.edu

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