Frequently Asked Questions

The Free Membership provides you with access to a curated selection of introductory lessons and tutorials. Plus a selection of downloadable documents to assist you. You’ll also get a peek on what the academy has to offer.

The Beginner membership provides you with access to a bigger selection of curated lessons and tutorials. Hand picked to provide you with an all around understanding of the three processes of upholstery.

The Ultimate membership provides you with unlimited access to all of our online lessons and tutorials. You’ll get access to our exclusive online community where you can speak to like minded individuals, share your work, ask for tips and more. You’ll also receive an email address, which will give you direct contact with an industry profession to resolve any upholstery issues you stumble upon. 

Absolutely not! All of our Membership levels are designed for all levels, from complete beginners to those with some upholstery experience.  

The beauty of our Memberships are their flexibility. You can learn at your own pace and fit the lessons around your schedule. There’s no rush, and you can spend as much or as little time as you want on each module. 

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You won’t receive any direct support with regards to upholstery with our free membership however, our customer support team is always ready to help with any technical issues or queries you might have.

With the Ultimate membership, you will have access to our online community where you can ask questions, post pictures of your work for feedback and speak to like minded individuals. Plus, a dedicated email address that you can use for direct support from an industry professional for all of your upholstery questions. 

Beginners will not have access to the community and support but can upgrade at any point when you are ready to take the next step in your journey.

The beginner membership will provide you with access to a curated selection of tutorials for all levels of upholstery skills (beginner, intermediate and advanced) you’ll also get sneak peeks into some of our additional courses within those levels. For full access to all tutorials, you can upgrade to one of our premium memberships. 

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Yes, you can upgrade at any time to any of our premium membership levels (Beginner or Ultimate). Upgrading will unlock a wealth of in-depth courses, resources, and additional support to help you take your skills to the next level. 

No, there is no contract or long-term commitment required. You can cancel your membership at any time. 

We regularly update our content to keep it fresh and relevant.  You’ll be notified of any new lessons, tutorials, and resources that are added to the website on our homepage. 

Getting started is easy! Select your plan and join The Academy today