With leather upholstery continuing to grow in popularity and reduce in price, a huge amount of leather products of differing quality and performance are being imported into the UK. It is important for leather users and retailers to understand the characteristics of leather, along with product performance, quality and testing requirements.
This one-day course by FIRA, in conjunction with British Leather Council (BLC), takes a detailed look at all aspects of the upholstery leather industry in the UK.
Who should attend
Furniture manufacturers
Suppliers
Retailers
Importers
Course content
Different leather types and manufacturing processes
Common faults and the causes
Testing requirements and procedures, including demonstrations
Care of leather, including common customer complaints
Course information
For further information please contact Marketing on 01438 777700 or email