French Polishing
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We teach you the time-honoured skills that have been passed down through generations—equipping you with the expertise and confidence to launch a highly profitable business in piano tuning and restoration.
Not only will you master the art of piano tuning and repairs, but you’ll also receive specialist training in French Polishing—giving you the rare advantage of two in-demand trades that complement each other perfectly.
By the end of our intensive 5-week course, you won’t just be qualified—you’ll be business-ready.
And from 2026, every course is delivered exclusively one-to-one, ensuring you receive the most focused, personalised, and in-depth training available anywhere in the world.
-Before and after refurbishment of a Grand Piano Leg-
French Polishing is the highest-quality wood finish, known for its beautiful and durable results.
Our tutor, a skilled Concert Piano Tuner, is also a Master French Polisher with extensive experience. He has French Polished hundreds of upright and grand pianos, as well as applying these expert techniques to various types of furniture and restoration projects for private clients, antique dealers, and insurance companies.
It’s important to note that French Polishing focuses solely on the art of wood finishing and does not involve woodwork or carpentry.
