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Leather craftworkers make clothes, shoes and accessories from leather, using traditional methods.
You could do a college course, which would teach you some of the skills you need in this job. Relevant courses include:
You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for Level 3 apprenticeships. You'll need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or equivalent, for Level 2 apprenticeships.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day duties may include:
You could become a supervisor or specialise in an area like leather pattern design, sales or marketing. You could also set up your own business or move into the leather manufacturing and finishing industry.
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Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
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As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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