Occupational Division

 

Upholstery

The Upholstery Program is designed to provide students with necessary skills to repair, recover, and restore furniture.  Elements of design and basic principles of planning, measurement and use of decorative techniques are taught.  Topics include upholstery techniques with automobiles.  Employment is available in the manufacturing industry, upholstery shops, and interior design businesses.

 

Requirements for the Career Certificate

Course No. Course Title Theory Lab Semester Hours
ORT 100 Orientation for Career Students 1 1 1
ENG 100 or ENG101 Vocational Technical English I or English Composition I 3 0 3
MTH 101 or MTH 100 Vocational Technical Mathematics or College Mathematics 2 2 3
UPH 111 Upholstery Fundamentals and Design 2 2 3
UPH 112 Upholstery Design Furniture Lab 0 9 3
UPH 113 Upholstery Design Auto Lab 0 9 3
UPH 114 Upholstery Design Experimental Lab 0 9 3
UPH 121 Correlating Decorative Element 3 0 3
UPH 122 Decorative Element Furniture Lab 0 9 3
UPH 123 Decorative Elements Auto Lab 0 9 3
UPH 131 Wood Repair and Refinishing 1 6 3
UPH 132 History of Furniture Styles 3 0 3
UPH 211 Design Interior Furniture and Auto 3 0 3
UPH 212 Design Interior Furniture Lab 0 9 3
UPH 215 Shop Management and Layout 3 0 3
UPH 217 Upholstery Crafts and Accessories 1 6 3
UPH 221 Automotive Upholstery and Design 3 0 3
UPH 223 Interior Materials Auto 1 6 3
UPH 225 Advanced Furniture Techniques 1 6 3
UPH 226 Advanced Automotive Techniques 1 6 3
         
         
Total Semester Credit Hours........................................................................................58

Information above is a general overview of requirements.  For specific information on the program  listed above, please view the Current Catalog.

 

For more information on the Upholstery program, please Mr. James Doneghy at 256-331-5253 or e-mail him at james.doneghy@nwscc.cc.al.us.

 

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