Professional Leather Repair Training

Start a new career or grow your business with expert leather repair training

Gain the skills, certification and ongoing support needed to start a leather repair business, create a new income stream, or add profitable repair and restoration services to your existing business.

No prior experience needed.

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Build a new income stream with leather repair skills

Whether you’re starting a new career or adding services to an existing business, professional leather repair skills can open opportunities across the automotive, furniture, fashion, marine, aviation and commercial sectors.

Our courses teach practical repair and restoration techniques that can be applied immediately in real-world situations.

Many of our students come from detailing, valeting, upholstery, furniture restoration, SMART repair and cleaning industries. Others start with no previous experience and go on to build successful leather repair businesses of their own.

Learn to carry out:

Scratch and scuff repairs
Tear and rip repairs
Crack repairs
Colour restoration and recolouring
Professional colour matching
Leather cleaning and restoration
Grain restoration and refinishing
General leather repair and refurbishment

Apply these skills to:

Vehicle interiors and car seats
Furniture and upholstery
Handbags and designer accessories
Leather jackets and clothing
Shoes and footwear
Marine upholstery
Aviation interiors
Commercial seating and more

Why choose The Leather Repair Company for your training?

With over 35 years of industry experience, 1,250+ courses delivered, 40,000+ hours of expert tuition and students trained in more than 35 countries, The Leather Repair Company has helped thousands of professionals develop the skills and confidence to succeed in leather repair.

Industry-Recognised Certification

Gain certification from one of the world’s most established leather repair training providers.

Over 35 Years of Industry Experience

Learn proven techniques developed through decades of hands-on leather repair and restoration experience.

Lifetime Support & Mentoring

Receive ongoing technical support, expert advice and access to private help groups long after your course has finished.

Small Class Sizes

On-site courses are limited to a maximum of three students, ensuring plenty of personal guidance and hands-on learning.

“This is the course every detailer and valeter should take. In a matter of days I learned how to identify leather, clean safely and carry out repairs. It added real value to my business and the hospitality of Richard and Caroline made it outstanding.”

– Dobromir Naydenov, Automotive Detailer

“The course gave me the confidence to carry out repairs with professional results. Richard and Carolynne were honest and supportive from the first call, and everything was in place to step straight into leather repair afterwards.”

– David Wellman

On-Site

Hands-on training in Hull

Train directly with our experts in a practical workshop environment.

1 to 3-day courses
Specialist bolt-on training days available
Train in a fully equipped professional workshop using industry-leading products and equipment
Maximum 3 students per course
Industry-recognised certification
From £250 + VAT

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Online Courses

Learn anywhere, at your own pace

Access professional leather repair training wherever you are, with the flexibility to learn around your schedule.

Start immediately
Study at your own pace
Learn from anywhere in the world
Ongoing support included
LRC e-learning certification
From £125 + VAT

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Start with our flagship training course

3-Day Expert Leather Repair Training Course

Our flagship 3-Day Expert Course is designed to take you beyond the basics and provide the practical skills, confidence and industry-recognised certification needed to begin offering professional leather repair services.

Learn leather identification, cleaning, repairs, colour matching, grain restoration and restoration techniques through intensive hands-on training. Whether you’re starting a new career, creating an additional income stream or expanding an existing business, you’ll leave with the skills needed to begin taking on professional leather repair work.

From £875 + VAT

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Have questions about our training?

Whether you’re looking to start a new business, create an additional income stream or add leather repair services to an existing company, we’re here to help.

Get in touch and we’ll help you choose the right training path for your goals.

Contacts

Call: 01482 606864
Email: help@leatherrepaircompany.com

Proud members

We proud members and founders of major industry associations ensuring only the highest standards are maintained in all aspect of our business.

Start a new career or grow your business with expert leather repair training