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Regional centers:

Chennai: 24437243/24437109
Kolkata: 033-23292381
Jalandhar: 0181-2651306
Kanpur: 0512- 2986936
Ahmedabad: 079-25840352
E-mail: chord@clri.res.in

Short Term Executive Skill Development Programme in Leather Processing

Target Group

Minimal educational qualification is Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline with background knowledge in the area of leather processing and minimum age limit of 21 years is essential for taking up the training programme.

Training Structure

The courses will be conducted for 1 month. The training programme aligns with the level 6 of the NSQF and the Qualification Code is CLRI/ESDPLP/Q03.

Training Cost

The training fee for the course will be Rs.25,000/-.

Placement

The candidates who successfully complete the training are likely to become startup entrepreneurs.

Course will be conducted at: Chennai, Jalandhar.

S.No Course Content
1. Overview of Indian Leather Industry
a) Segments of leather industry, Value chain in leather
b) Technology developments in CLRI
2. Introduction to Leather Manufacture and different types of Finished Leathers
a) Leather processing and Different types of leather
b) Quality control of finished leather
3. Hides & Skins – Nature, Types, Defects Classification, Grading and Preservation Techniques
a) Composition of hides and skins, Grading
4. Unit Operations/Process in Leather Manufacture –Pre tanning and Tanning
a) Principle and practice of pre tanning and tanning
b) Factors involved in chrome tanning
5. Unit Operations/Process in Leather Manufacture –Post Tanning
a) Principle and practice of post tanning process
b) Light leather and heavy
6. Unit Operations/Process in Leather Manufacture – Finishing
a) Principle and practice of finishing process
b) Different types of chemicals used, Upgradation techniques
7. Eco-benign Options for Leather Processing
a) Cleaner beam house processes
b) Latest concepts and developments in leather processing
8. Practical Aspects of Leather Manufacture – Different Types of Finished Leathers
a) Finished leather and their end uses
9. Mycological problems of leather industry and their prevention
a) Microscopical and bacteriological testing
b) Mould growth and control in leather
10. Occupational Health & Safety in Leather Processing Industry
a) Prevention and control measures
b) Machine safety in leather industry
11. Environment Impact in Liquid and Solid Waste Management
a) Environmental chemistry for effluent treatment in leather processing
12. Evaluation of Leather – Physical Testing
a) Physical testing methods and specifications, Strength Properties
b) Wear and Comfort Properties, Fastness Properties
13. Evaluation of Leather – Chemical Testing
a) Chemical testing methods and Chemical analysis
14. Introduction to Leather Goods Manufacture
a) Leather goods classification
b) Property requirement s for leather and lining materials
15. Introduction to Leather Garments Manufacture
a) Leather Garments classification
b) Property requirements for leather and lining materials
16. Introduction to Leather Footwear Manufacture
a) Leather footwear materials and Components
17. Business Communication
a) Behavior in interpersonal relationship, Conflict management
18. Develop entrepreneurship skills
a) Importance of entrepreneurship
b) Strategy and entrepreneurship
c) Managing global leather markets
d) Market Forecast
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