2025 COURSE SCHEDULE


2025 Leather Orientation Course Schedule

Dates: April 9-10, 2025, and September 17-18, 2025.

This popular 2-Day course will take place at the Leather Research Laboratory on the campus of the University of Cincinnati and will cover a wide range of leather related issues such as physical structure, hide supply, tannery operations, finishing options, governmental regulatory concerns, problem solving, testing and customer acceptance issues. Attendees will be given an in-depth tour of the Leather Research Laboratory and will have a book with various leather samples to take home and use as a reference.

The cost of this course is $1100.00 per person with discounts available for multiple participants from the same company.


Customs Leather Orientation Course

Date: June 17-18, 2025

More information coming soon


Raw to Wet Blue Course 5 day hands-on workshop

Date: July 14-18, 2025

More information coming soon


To register for any of our classes, or for more information, please email Louisa at passanlb@uc.edu