Obtained Loper instructor qualification.

Obtained Loper instructor qualification.

Regular price ¥22,000
Unit price  per 
Tax included.

 

How to become a Loper instructor?

Applications for Loper instructor certification are open only to those who have made three or more pairs of Loper shoes.

Application Fee

22,000 yen (tax included)

The application fee includes the cost of four sole kits (valued at 22,000 yen) to make sample shoes to try on at the workshop.

Use these four pairs of soles to actually make the shoes you want to use in your classes as an instructor!

Prices are scheduled to be revised on April 1, 2025!

22,000→55,000 yen

Instructor qualification fee: 22,000 yen

Coupons worth 33,000 yen will be provided to purchase soles, leather, etc.

Online Courses

Date and Time

Those who pass the work screening will be given an individual workshop after discussing their preferred date.

 

*In order to protect the creative activities of our Loper instructors, your application may not be accepted if there are already multiple instructors in the area or city.


Step 1.

Applications for Loper instructor certification are open only to those who have made three or more pairs of Loper shoes.

You can either create your own in a workshop or use a kit to create your own piece.

⇩If you haven't made the three pairs yet, click here⇩

Check out information on workshops held nationwide

Try making shoes at home

You can prepare the materials yourself. If you want to buy only the soles, click here.

 

Step 2.

Please submit a pair of shoes you have made and have your work judged.

After purchasing "Get Loper Instructor Qualification," we will send you an email with the address to send your work to and an overview of the course.

After judging, the works will be returned along with advice.

Once we receive your submissions, we will contact you individually with an estimate of the judging timeline.

If any of the returned works are unsuccessful, you may be asked to rework them and resubmit them.

Participate in Loper Certification Course Online Training

Participants will learn online how to choose the right shoe size for their feet.

Learn how to hold a workshop and the process.

You will create four pairs of samples to try on, and after a submission review and Q&A session, you will be able to start working as an instructor! 

 

Step 3.

  • Making fitting samples
  • Preparation of tools
  • photo shoot
  • Material procurement

We offer a free equipment rental service for the first time only.

 

Step 4.

Workshop held.

What costs will it cost to become a Loper instructor?

1. If you purchase materials such as soles and leather from Loper, this will incur costs.

2. If you hold a workshop, you will need to purchase equipment (approximately 5,000 yen per person).

3. If you use a paid pattern, the pattern fee will be charged each time. One pattern costs about 500-1000 yen.

The basic patterns are available for free.

Currently there are no other costs involved.


In the future, if we were to introduce each instructor on our website or social media, advertising costs may be incurred.

If you have any questions or problems, don't worry, the Loper team will be there to support you.

   




What you can do when you become a Loper instructor.

1. You can hold your own workshop.

2. The finished product Loper can be sold.

3. Information on where to purchase tools and materials can be shared.

4.You can purchase Loper products at member prices.

5. You can participate in the Loper instructor networking event (online)

6. Announcement of the workshop on Loper official website and Instagram

(There may be a monthly advertising fee in the future.)

The terms of use may be changed at any time.

Regulations If any of the following actions occur, you will be disqualified from teaching.


  • Workshop tickets are being sold for less than 15,400 yen.
  • Loper products are on sale for under 22,000 yen.
  • Sole kits are sold below the official price.
  • Selling on a flea market app
  • If there are three or more complaints or reports of problems from customers

The regulations may be changed at any time.


Even those who are currently working as Loper instructors started out as participants.

I got hooked on the fun of making shoes with Loper, and as I made my own shoes, I started getting a lot of attention from my friends.

Most of the people who start classes have received requests from customers saying, "I would like to try making shoes, so please hold a workshop."

 

Click here to see the current Loper instructors.