Diploma in Leather Technology

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Duration

3 Years

Level

Diploma After 10+2

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

10th

Diploma in Leather Technology is a Diploma level Leather Technology course. Leather technology is a branch of engineering which deals with the synthesis, production and refining of leather so that it can be put to efficient use. It also deals with the synthesis of artificial leather and its efficient use to make commercial goods. It is comparatively a new branch which is gaining much importance in the industrial sector. The leather and footwear industry is an area that has received wide attention in recent years. The work in the leather industry is three tiered-design, manufacture and marketing, designing involves creating a new pattern in tune with the current trends in fashion computer-aided designing (CAD) is a technique newly introduced in this field.

Diploma in Leather Technology Eligibility

  • The students should have passed a 10th class or its equivalent from a recognised school board in India.

Diploma in Leather Technology Syllabus

Syllabus of Leather Technology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

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Subjects of Study

1

Chemistry

2

Engineering Mechanics

3

Language Elective

4

Mathematics

5

Physics I

6

Chemistry

7

Electrical Engineering

8

Electronics Engineering

9

Language Elective II

10

Mathematics II

11

Physics II

12

Electrical Machines and Drives

13

Materials Science

14

Mathematics III

15

Mechanical Engineering

16

Mechanics of Solids

17

Organic Chemistry

18

Chemistry and Technology of Leather Manufacture

19

Computer Applications in Leather Technology

20

Physical Chemistry

21

Principles of Material Testing I

22

Principles of Unit Operations and Processes in Leather Manufacture

23

Statistics and Linear Programming

24

Elective I

25

Practice of Leather Manufacture I

26

Principles of Materials Testing II

27

Special Functions, Difference Equations and Z-transforms

28

Theory and Mechanism of Organic Tannages

29

Theory of Skin Proteins and Pre-tanning Operations

30

Leather Goods and Garment Technology

31

Numerical Methods

32

Practice of Leather Manufacture II

33

Science and Technology of Leather Auxiliaries

34

Theory and Mechanism of Inorganic Tannages

35

Theory and Practice of Post Tanning and Finishing

36

Footwear Technology

37

Organisation and Management of Leather Manufacture

38

Principles of Plant Design for Leather and Chemical Processing

39

Process Economics and Industrial Management

40

Tannery Waste Management

41

Principles of Environmental Science and Engineering

42

Professional Ethics

43

Elective II

44

Quality Management

 

Diploma in Leather Technology Colleges

Diploma in Leather Technology Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who can work individually or as part of a team.
  • Those in the marketing segment must be alert to the changing trends in the market. Students willing to go for higher studies can go for this course.

How is Diploma in Leather Technology Course Beneficial?

  • The program also hones entrepreneurial skills enabling students to set up manufacturing and export/domestic units.
  • The course provides the candidates a good base for further studies such as Master degree and then for research work.
  • Applicants who have passed their degree from prestigious institutes can get managerial positions in leather firms, export houses and government organizations.

Diploma in Leather Technology Employment Areas

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Genie Consultants Pvt. Ltd. - Chennai
  • Suga Consulting Services - Chennai,
  • DuraPlus Dyes & Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. - Chennai
  • Rachana Chemicals - Mumbai
  • AH Group - Vellore

Diploma in Leather Technology Job Types

  • Technical Assistant
  • Leather Technician
  • R&D Engineer
  • Assistant Manager
  • Scientific Assistant
  • Field Biologist
  • Marketing Head
  • Leather Chemicals Marketing Executive
  • Quality Assurance Manager
  • Shoe Designer/Pattern Maker