
Courses for beginners
There are 2 courses available in Melbourne Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Upholstery
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Certificate II in Furniture Making
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Courses for experienced learners
There is 1 course available in Melbourne Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
- There are no mandated entry requirements.


Key questions
How can I become a upholsterer?
To become a upholsterer in Melbourne, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Upholstery. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Melbourne?
You can train to become a upholsterer by completing a qualification with TAFE NSW. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
You can study upholsterer in Melbourne through traineeship learning. While workplace learning is a popular method of training as you can gain real work experience while you earn an income. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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Further reading


How to become an interior designer in Australia
23rd May 2024)