Career in the field of Leather Technology

I want to get admission in the courses of Leather Technology and for that I want to get the details of career in the field of Leather Technology so can you provide me that as it is very urgent for me?

[Arun Vats]

As you want to get the details of career in the field of Leather Technology so here it is for you:

Leather Technology Degree Courses
B.Tech. (Leather Technology)
M.Tech. (Leather Technology)
Ph.D. (Leather Technology)

Leather Technology Diploma Courses
Diploma in Leather Garment Technology
Diploma in Leather Technology
Diploma Programme in Leather Processing
Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Leather Processing

Leather Technology Certificate Courses
Certificate course in Leather craft
Executive Training Programme in Leather Processing Technology

Few of the specialized fields

Accessories
Finished Leather
Quality control
Leather Garments
Soles and Chemicals

The study of this field includes all or few of these –

Theory of Pre-Tanning Materials
Biotechnology of Leather Manufacture
Principles of Leather Finishing
Plant Layout and Project Formulation of Tannery

Leather Technology Job Types

Technical Designer
Industrial Engineering Manager
Leather Merchandiser
Leather Technician
Educators
Leather Researcher
Consultant
Leather Supplier
Quality Controller

Employment Areas

Tanneries
Tanning & Finishing Units
Leather Goods and Garments Manufacturers
Independent Footwear Manufacturing UnitS
Export Firms
R & D Facilities
Laboratories
Chemical Industries
Engineering Industries

Hi I want to make my career in the field of Leather Technology so tell me the scope and career opportunities in this field?

[Raman Vij]

India’s leather industry is the fourth largest in the world which not only offers attractive products to consumers in India but around the world.

A degree program or diploma in leather technology is essential to make an impact entry into the industry.

Career in Leather Technology is not only high paying but glamorous too.

There are diploma courses and degree courses being offered by various institutes. The courses include designing or production of leather garments, footwear or accessories and many others.

A one year diploma course may cost between Rs 30,000-50,000. Similarly, B.Tech in Leather Technology could cost a candidate Rs 2-3 lakh.

Jobs ranging from designing footwear and accessories like belts, bags, purses and caps to toys, upholstery, baggage, musical instruments, garment tags, gift items, etc are umpteen in various export houses.

Leather technologists can get jobs in chemical and engineering industries involved in the manufacturing of items such as bags, suitcases, upholstery, footballs and cricket balls, car and aircraft seats, hydraulic seals, gaskets, etc.