This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required for trade-level work in Australia’s specialist leather manufacturing industry. Designed for individuals working in production and craft-based environments, this qualification develops the technical capability to produce quality leather goods using industry-standard materials, machinery and processes.

Learners build specialised practical skills in leather selection, cutting, construction, finishing and quality assurance, preparing them for skilled roles that support Australia’s advanced manufacturing sector and the production of high-quality leather products for domestic and international markets.