Shoe making
Bespoke Shoemaker & Shoe Repairer Workshop
The art of traditional shoemaking
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Our professional full equiped workshop offers an in-depth introduction to traditional bespoke shoemaking and shoe repair.
Designed for aspiring craftsmen, it combines technical expertise, hands-on practice, and industry standards to develop complete shoemaking skills.
What you will learn
The fundamentals of footwear construction and bespoke shoemaking
-> Goodyear welt stitching and fine hand-stitching techniques
-> Complete shoe production, from cutting to finishing
-> Traditional shoe repair methods
-> Quality control, time management, and cost evaluation
Hands on training
Participants work in a fully equipped workshop and progressively produce finished shoes using traditional techniques
including welted and cemented constructions.
Professional learning environment
• Expert-led theoretical and practical instruction
Small-group, workshop-based training
Industry-standard tools, materials, and safety practices
Outcome
By the end of the program, participants are able to manufacture and repair high-quality bespoke shoes independently,
within professional time and quality standards.
Practical training Curriculum (what is that?)
SHOEMAKING
included as an Integral component of the workshop.
(Each curriculum is individually adapted to the specific requirements of the workshop.)
-> + 50 weeks full time training
-> + 1.500 hours hands-on working time
-> + 16 modules with exercice instructions
-> + 130 pre-defined practical exercices
-> + 470 individual training equipment items
-> + 10 workstations
-> + 18 to 24 apprentices per group (expandable)
