DIPLOMA IN LEATHER GOODS AND ACCESSORIES DESIGN (DLGAD)

Course Aim:

The aim of the programme is to build in-depth knowledge base and to provide adequate professional skills in the area of Fashion Accessories and Leather Goods Designing. The programme will also equip the students with knowledge and understanding of Manufacturing and Production Technology, Fashion & Trend Forecasting and analysis, Marketing, Managerial and Entrepreurship skill etc.

Course Contents:

Product and Form Design, Ergonomics, Product Photography, Foundation Design Drawing, Analytical Drawing, Geometric Construction, Colour Composition, Space Form and Structure, Environmental Perception, Photography Illustration, Science and Liberal Art, Design Concept and Construction, Leather Science, Work Presentation.

Designing & Manufacturing Technology: Product Knowledge, Pattern Cutting, Market Awareness (India and overseas), Market Segmentation, Leather Technology, Leather Grading, Costing, Leather Cutting, Production Planning and Control, Stitching Sequence, Use of Tools and Accessories, Knowledge of Machines, Finish Identification of Leather, Identification and General Application of Leather Finishing, Finishing formulation of various leather. Finishing of Non-leather Material/ Products, Finishing of Leather Goods and Accessories, Presentation Technique. Industrial Training and Projects are the integral parts of the training programme.

Career Prospects:

On successful completion, the students will be placed to the various goods and accessories industry as Designer, Merchandiser, and Production Executives etc.