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Advanced Repair Training

Course: Advanced Leather & Vinyl Repairs

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Take your leather and vinyl repair skills to a professional level with four days of intensive, hands-on training.

Learn advanced surface preparation, colour matching, structural repairs, vinyl repair, recolouring and finishing through practical demonstrations and real-world repair scenarios. Designed to help technicians build efficient, repeatable workflows and achieve more consistent professional results across automotive, upholstery, marine and commercial applications.

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About this course

Take your repair skills further with advanced leather and vinyl techniques, professional colour matching and real-world repair workflows.

This four-day advanced program develops the practical skills required to complete professional leather and vinyl repairs from assessment through to final finishing. You’ll work through surface preparation, colour matching, structural repairs, vinyl repair, recolouring and finishing using LFPA systems. Hands-on training and real-world case studies help bring each stage together into a repeatable professional workflow, making the program ideal for technicians and trade professionals who want to improve repair quality, efficiency and consistency.

Course Type

Advanced Leather & Vinyl Repairs

System

EverNew Leather Repair + Recolour System

Course Code

TC-4-004

Duration

4 days

Time

8:30am – 4pm

Location

LFPA Ormeau Training Facility

Suitable for

Leather technicians, repairers, upholsterers, automotive specialists, mobile repairers and trade teams

Participants Receive

Leather samples, training manual, certificate of completion and full professional on-site repair kit

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Course modules

Module 1: Surface Assessment & Preparation
Understanding leather and vinyl condition, cleaning requirements and correct preparation. 

Module 2: Colour Matching Fundamentals 
How to match colour accurately using LFPA pigments and systems. 

Module 3: Repairing Holes, Tears & Scuffs 
Techniques for structural repairs, filler use, smoothing and preparation for recolouring. 

Module 4: Vinyl Repairs 
Identifying vinyl types and applying correct repair and recoating techniques. 

Module 5: Recolouring & Finishing
Applying coatings, blending techniques, avoiding common defects and ensuring long-term durability. 

Module 6: Real-World Case Studies 
Automotive, upholstery, marine and commercial seating repair scenarios. 

Module 7: Hands-On Practice
Guided repairs using the professional on-site repair kit.

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What's Included

  • Four full days of in-person training
  • Professional on-site repair kit
  • Training manual
  • Hands-on guided practice
  • Colour matching demonstrations
  • Vinyl repair demonstrations
  • Q&A sessions with your trainer
  • Certificate of completion

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What You'll Learn

  • Perform structural repairs to holes, tears, scuffs and worn surfaces
  • Colour match accurately using professional leather finishing pigments
  • Complete vinyl repairs with confidence
  • Understand how advanced coatings behave on different substrates
  • Build real workshop repair workflows
  • Diagnose repair suitability and choose correct techniques
  • Increase quality, efficiency and consistency in field work

FAQ's

Build professional-level repair skills

Advanced repair work requires more than knowing individual techniques. This course brings assessment, repair, colour matching and finishing together into professional workflows designed for real-world jobs.

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Phone: 1300 554 209

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