Upholstery Career Builder Scheme

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Upholstery Career Builder Scheme

Scheme Purpose

This 18-month program equips you with the skills needed to complete all aspects of seat upholstery, including:

• Developing upholstery patterns and templates
• Manufacturing seat covers using a variety of materials, including leather, sheepskin, and fabrics
• Dressing and fitting seat covers onto seat structures and sub-assemblies
• Using state-of-the-art pattern-cutting equipment
• Learning leather repair techniques

Location: This course is not currently being provided at any of our locations.

Scheme Length: 18 months

Details

Qualifications Gained

• L2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations
• Employee Rights and Responsibilities Qualification
• L2 Highfield Health and Safety

Entry Requirements

• Open to applicants aged 16 or over
• A desire to learn new skills
• An interest In engineering
• GCSE maths and English at grade 4 (c) or above is desirable

How to apply

1. Attend an Open Evening (optional)
2. Download and complete the Upholstery Career Builder Scheme Application Form
3. Email your completed form to trainingcentre@ipeco.com
4. Await an invitation to take part in the interview process

Content

Scheme Pathway

• Induction
• Training in Cutting, Sewing & Fitting
• New Product Introduction Department (Development of Templates etc.)
• Executive Jet Passenger Seat Production Cell
• Inspection Placement