This is an ARCHIVED version of the Kwantlen University College Calendar for
2003-2004 and is provided for historical reference only. See the current version of the
Calendar for updated information.
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Effective date of this program calendar information, unless otherwise indicated, is Sept. 1, 2003 to Aug. 31, 2004.
Automotive-Industrial
Upholstery/Trim
Offered at Newton
Length of Program: 9 months
Description
This program prepares students for entry-level employment as automotive upholsterers. Basic theory and related information along with hands-on shop practice will enable students to become competent in basic and custom automotive upholstery work.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities exist with upholstery shops, glass shops, aviation industry and industrial upholstery trimming shops that specialize in a particular area of work, such as restoring cars or custom work.
Admission Requirements
Students must meet either the regular student admission category or the mature student admission category in addition to the following
Adequate reading comprehension and math skills as assessed by Kwantlen
Interview with instructor
Note: Students with disabilities must contact the program coordinator to discuss the required skills and competencies and ensure that accommodations can be made.
Due to the nature of this program, students should have satisfactory physical health.
