Hands-on carpet repair training course.
Learn to repair damaged carpets and add a valuable service to your business. Practical, in-person carpet repair training in Bedford and Bridgend, taught using techniques from real customer jobs.
£250 + VAT (£300 including VAT) · No previous carpet repair experience needed
Learn the repairs customers actually need.
Our carpet repair course combines demonstrations with hands-on practice. Build your understanding of the repair, the tools involved and how to assess the job before agreeing to the work.
Carpet patch repairs
Learn to replace a damaged section using donor carpet, with careful cutting, alignment and finishing to help the repair blend into the surrounding pile.
Burns & scorch marks
Understand how to approach cigarette burns, iron marks and other heat damage, assess the affected area and choose a suitable repair.
Fraying & pet damage
Practise techniques for damaged areas caused by scratching, pulling and fraying, including common problems around doorways and edges.
Doorways & seam repairs
Learn how to approach loose doorway edges, threshold repairs and split or lifting joins, with attention to a secure fit and neat finish.
Re-stretching & ripples
Cover loose carpet and ripple removal, learning how refitting can improve the finish and when a job needs further assessment.
Tools, pricing & selling
Find out what equipment to buy, where to source materials and how to price work. Learn how to introduce repairs to your existing customers.
See what a careful repair can achieve.
These repair photographs show why technique matters. During training, learn how to assess damage, work with the available carpet and aim for a tidy, well-blended result.
Results depend on the carpet construction, wear, damage and donor material. Training covers assessing suitability and setting realistic customer expectations.
Practical instruction from the team behind Pristine Carpets.
Learn from a working carpet repair business.
Carpet Repair Academy was founded by Russell Eatly, the lead trainer and the person behind Bedford-based Pristine Carpets.
The course draws on repair techniques used on genuine customer jobs, including patching, pet damage, burns and seam repairs. You learn the practical process alongside the decisions that help you quote and manage a job properly.
- Step-by-step demonstrations and practical tuition
- Guidance on tools, materials and job assessment
- Ongoing support as you put your training into practice
A practical skill for your next step.
No previous carpet repair experience is required. The course is suitable for professionals adding a service and beginners learning the core techniques.
Carpet & upholstery cleaners
Offer a solution when you spot damaged carpets on a cleaning job, and give existing customers another reason to use your business.
Flooring & trade professionals
Add repair skills to fitting, maintenance or handyman work, with practical guidance on assessment and pricing.
Beginners & property teams
Develop a new practical skill or understand how suitable carpet damage can be repaired in managed properties.
Carpet repair training in England & Wales.
Choose Bedfordshire or South Wales. Message us for upcoming dates and availability at your preferred venue.
Bedford
Practical carpet repair training with Russell and the Pristine Carpets team. An option for attendees travelling from Bedfordshire, London, the Midlands and the East of England.
Bridgend
Hands-on carpet repair training in South Wales, between Cardiff and Swansea. An option for attendees travelling from across Wales and the South West of England.
Contact us to confirm your date and availability. Full joining instructions and venue details are provided when you book.
One day of training.
A skill you can build on.
£300 including VAT, per person.
Your fee covers the practical training day and the materials used during tuition. Equipment to take home is a separate purchase; we explain what you need and where to source it.
Discuss a booking on WhatsAppIncluded in your training
- Full-day, in-person practical tuition
- Step-by-step repair demonstrations
- Materials used during the course
- Hands-on practice and guidance
- Advice on equipment, pricing and selling
- Ongoing support after training
Your course questions, answered.
Want to check something specific? Tell us about your experience and what you would like to learn.
Read all course FAQs →Do I need previous carpet repair experience?
No. The course welcomes beginners as well as carpet cleaners, flooring installers and other trade professionals adding repair skills.
How long is the carpet repair training course?
It is a full-day, in-person practical course. You will work through demonstrations and practise techniques with guidance. Confirm the start and finish times for your chosen date when booking.
Where does the training take place?
Courses are available in Bedford, Bedfordshire and Bridgend, South Wales. Contact us for dates at your preferred location and full venue information.
Are tools and materials included?
Materials used during training are included in the fee. We also provide guidance on the tools and consumables needed to offer repairs. Ask us about equipment arrangements for your selected date; a take-home toolkit is a separate purchase.
Can I start offering repairs after the course?
The course teaches the core techniques and how to assess and price suitable jobs. Confidence, speed and consistency develop with practice. Start with work you can assess confidently, and use the ongoing support when you need guidance.
How do I find dates and book?
Message us on WhatsApp or use the enquiry form below. Tell us whether you prefer Bedford or Bridgend, and we will confirm upcoming dates, availability and booking arrangements.
Ask about your carpet repair training course.
Tell us which venue you prefer and a little about your background. We will help you choose a suitable date and answer your questions about the training.
Enquire about dates & availability
Include your preferred location: Bedford or Bridgend.