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Furniture Restoration Specialist Course

What will I learn?

Improve your carpentry skills with our Furniture Restoration Specialist Course (Zambian Edition). Master the art of identifying different types of wood, sanding techniques, and how to prepare surfaces properly. Learn essential restoration methods, including how to fill in scratches, repair structural damage, and apply protective finishes. Gain expertise in planning projects, keeping records, and taking pictures. Get a good understanding of the tools, glues, and finishing products used in furniture restoration. This course will give you the knowledge and skills to confidently and accurately restore furniture.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Master wood identification: Learn to recognise different wood types and understand their qualities.

Perfect sanding skills: Learn to choose the right sandpaper and use the correct sanding methods for smooth surfaces.

Plan restoration projects: Learn to create detailed plans and keep a record of your work.

Repair and restore: Learn to fix scratches, dents, and structural problems effectively.

Apply finishing techniques: Learn to use finishes to protect furniture and make it look better.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.