Start making BIG money today by adding leather cleaning services! In this 1-day intensive online course you will learn the essential skills and knowledge necessary to properly clean, restore, maintain, and repair leather products such as furniture, coats, purses, shoes, belts and much more! This course is an approved IICRC Continuing Education Course (CEC) and will qualify for 7 IICRC CE credits.
Will I get a certificate at the end of the class?
Yes! Restoration Certified will award each student a Certificate of Achievement – perfect for hanging on the office wall!
What will I learn in this class?
- Identifying Leather Types: Learn about different types of leather (aniline, semi-aniline, pigmented, nubuck, suede, etc.) and their specific characteristics, which influence how they should be cleaned and maintained.
- Leather Cleaning Techniques: Instruction on different cleaning methods suitable for various types of leather, including dry cleaning, wet cleaning, and using specialized leather cleaning products.
- Stain Removal: Techniques for identifying and removing common stains such as ink, grease, food, and dye transfer without damaging the leather.
- Conditioning and Protecting Leather: Learn how to apply conditioners and protectants to restore moisture, prevent cracking, and protect against future damage.
- Leather Repair: Basic techniques for repairing minor damages such as scratches, scuffs, and small tears. This might include color restoration, re-dyeing, and patching.
- Finishing and Polishing: Methods to enhance the appearance of leather after cleaning and repair, including polishing techniques and the application of finishes to restore shine and texture.
- Tools and Products: Familiarity with the various tools, equipment, and products used in professional leather cleaning and restoration, such as cleaning solutions, brushes, cloths, and repair kits.
- Customer Service and Communication: Tips on how to effectively communicate with clients about the condition of their leather items, the services you will provide, and how they can maintain their leather products at home.
Will the instructor try to sell me products?
No! Restoration Certified guarantees the quality of education in this class. While the industry’s most popular and respected products will be discussed by the instructor, this is not a sales class – it is a class that will teach the proper cleaning and repair procedures using the country’s leading Leather Master equipment and products!
Is there an exam for this class?
Nope! No need to stress about taking an exam.
Can I get IICRC CEC’s (Continuing Education Credits) for this class?
Yes! This course is an Approved IICRC CEC Course, granting you 14 Continuing Education Credits, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry standards and practices.
Ready to take your skills to the next level? Enroll now and unlock your potential by learning a profitable new skill with Restoration Certified!
