Shoemaker and Repairer Course
This comprehensive course equips you with professional shoemaking and repair techniques, covering leather selection, pattern making, cutting, lasting, resoling, heel restoration, finishing, quality assurance, pricing, and client management to produce enduring, premium shoes that satisfy repeat customers and build your expertise in the trade.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in crafting, repairing, and finishing premium leather footwear. Master traditional designs, shoe structure, pattern drafting, cutting, lasting techniques, and sole attachment using handcrafted and semi-handcrafted approaches. Develop expertise in leather choices, routine fixes, equipment operation, safety protocols, inspections, record-keeping, pricing strategies, and effective customer interactions for top-notch outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Precise shoe repair skills: identify damage, rebuild soles and heels using expert techniques.
- Expert leather selection: pair uppers, linings, and soles for optimal fit and longevity.
- Pattern and upper crafting: create, cut, bevel, and sew efficient, precise uppers.
- Advanced lasting and building: apply hand and semi-handmade methods like Blake and Goodyear welt.
- Workshop quality management: conduct inspections, estimate costs, and provide excellent client service.
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