1-Day Leather Repair Foundation Training Course
Learn Professional Leather Repair & Cleaning Techniques
The Leather Academy • UK Professional Training
1-Day Leather Repair Training Course
Learn professional leather repair & cleaning techniques in a full day of hands-on, in-person training at our workshop.
What you’ll learn on our 1-Day leather restoration course
Our 1-Day Leather Cleaning & Repair Course encompasses a full day of hands-on learning and instruction at our training centre. Whether you’re starting a new business, or adding leather restoration to an existing business, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence needed to start repairing and cleaning leather furniture for customers in your region.
This intensive, in-person training day is packed with practical skills, insider techniques and real-world applications.
- Learn to identify leather types (pigmented, aniline, semi-aniline, nubuck, and more)
- Assessment of leather condition and identifying common types of damage
- Deep leather cleaning & stain removal using professional-grade products
- Leather surface preparation – a critical step before repair or recolouring
- Hands-on repairs for scratches, scuffs, cuts, tears, burns, holes, pet damage and weakened areas
- Reinforcing & restoring weakened leather to extend furniture life
- Colour theory & matching – learn how to mix paints to restore faded areas seamlessly
- Airbrushing & application techniques with professional tools
- Pricing & marketing – know what to charge and how to win clients
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Why train with us?
- 20+ years of real-world leather cleaning & repair business experience
- Trusted by professionals across the UK
- Focus on business outcomes, not just techniques
- Ongoing support after the course to help you succeed