The Leather Goods Manufacturer Development Program offers comprehensive training for those seeking to specialize in leather craftsmanship and product manufacturing. Participants will gain valuable knowledge in leather processing techniques and quality control processes. Take a solid step in your leather goods career with this program.
The training is for professional development purposes, and the certificate obtained does not replace the MYK authorization certificate in trainings where the MYK authorization certificate is mandatory.
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Leather and Leather Goods Basics:
- Leather types (natural, synthetic) and their characteristics.
- Criteria for selecting leather for leather goods production (bags, wallets, belts, etc.).
- Basic craftsmanship and techniques used in leather production.
- Leather processing (dying, shaping, stitching, etc.) and the required machines.
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Leather Processing Techniques and Tools:
- Leather cutting and shaping techniques.
- Stitching and tooling processes for leather.
- Leather dyeing, color changing, and coating techniques.
- Techniques to enhance the durability of leather products.
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Leather Goods Design and Production:
- Design process: Concept creation, sketching, and prototype development.
- Manufacturing process: Material preparation, molding, cutting, stitching, and assembly.
- Quality control and product testing.
- Sustainable production methods and eco-friendly materials.
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Advanced Craftsmanship Techniques:
- Advanced leather crafting techniques: Hand stitching, tooling, carving.
- Special stitching methods and sewing machines.
- Leather embellishment, logo stamping, and surface treatments.
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Market Research and Sales Strategies:
- Marketing and sales techniques for leather goods.
- Target market analysis, customer demands, and trends.
- Digital platforms for selling leather goods and e-commerce strategies.
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Eco-Friendly Production and Sustainability:
- Eco-friendly manufacturing techniques and recycling processes.
- Using natural and organic materials.
- Sustainable branding and ethical production practices.
The training is open to corporate collaborations, and individual applications are not accepted. The training content can be re-planned based on the corporate participant profile and your specific needs. Following mutual discussions, the scope and method of the training (In-person, Online) will be determined, and the related processes will be completed. If an agreement is reached, the suitable dates and times for your institution's participants and our instructors, as well as the location of the training, will be determined.