This is an ARCHIVED version of the Kwantlen University College Calendar for
2004-2005 and is provided for historical reference only. See the current version of the
Calendar for updated information.
The on-line version of the University College Calendar is the Official version.
In the event of conflict between the printed version and the online version, the
on-line version will prevail.
Effective date of this course calendar information, unless otherwise indicated, is Sept. 1, 2004 to Aug. 31, 2005.
Upholstery—Furniture
UPHF 1101 cr-7
Introduction to Furniture Upholstery
This course provides the student with theory and practice in foam
and fabric estimating. The student will also acquire the
fundamental skills in handling fabric, padding and foam as
practiced in a variety of furniture industries.
UPHF 1102 cr-8
Furniture Upholstery II
This course provides training in the fundamental theory and
practice of frame and spring systems, wood finishing, cushions,
tufting and other fabric related skills.
Prerequisites: UPHF 1101 or permission of instructor
UPHF 1103 cr-8
Furniture Upholstery III
This intermediate course teaches the procedures of tufts and flutes,
fabric identification, fabric variations and custom layout.
Prerequisites: UPHF 1102 or permission of instructor
UPHF 1104 cr-8
Furniture Upholstery IV
This advanced course provides theory and practice in technical
sewing methods, stitching, pleating and vinyl/leather upholstering.
Prerequisites: UPHF 1103 or permission of instructor
UPHF 1105 cr-7
Furniture Upholstery V
In this final course manual skills are refined to industrial standards;
trimming, finishing and advanced fabric selection and coordination
skills are developed. In-shop sales, pricing and in-shop business
practices complete this course.
Prerequisites: UPHF 1104 or permission of instructor
Upholstery Faculty
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