Cost $150 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of the craft of making leather  from hide with an emphasis on planning, preparation solution, drying, the equipment used, and aims and goals.

The Advanced Certificate of Leather Operations is a self paced online course covering the key areas of types of skin, getting hairs off, curing, equipment, and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this fun area.

 

Topics

What is it?

Aims & goals

Skills used

Types of skin

Removing

Getting hairs off

Curing

Chemicals

Use of the Sun

The leather working environment

The methods and procedures

Equipment & tools

Safety & health

The environment

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Leather Operations – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

Don’t forget to submit a student enrollment form – it can be found on the home page.