The Introduction to Furniture Repair course is designed to teach you the fundamental skills of furniture repair. This on-demand course includes four projects, using different types of wooden chairs. Why chairs? Because they are the most frequently repaired wooden furniture and the skills required to repair chairs are transferrable to other types of wooden furniture.
This course covers:
- How to safely disassemble wooden furniture
- How to identify and use the appropriate type of glue for furniture repair
- How to clean glue residue off of furniture joints
- How to remove broken dowels
- How to glue up wooden furniture properly for lasting results
- How to repair modern assemble yourself chairs
We've designed the Introduction to Furniture Repair course to provide online learning in the comfort of your own home, at your own pace. The course has 8 learning modules. Each module has:
- Lessons delivered by recorded videos to watch and learn
- Hands-on exercises to reinforce the learning in your own workspace
The course includes:
- 8 hands-on furniture repair exercises
- A list of tools and materials you will need for each project
- 4 wooden chair repair projects (you are responsible for finding the chairs to work on as described in the course)
- 16 videos, 2 hours of video instruction content
- 3 downloadable reference sheets to help you learn new information that may be difficult to memorize
- A certificate of completion
Access to this course will be provided after the purchase, usually within 24 hours. If you prefer immediate access, you can purchase the course on the Fixing Furniture website.