The 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, species identification, hide supply, wet-end and finishing operations, regulations, testing and customer acceptance issues.

Attendees will be given a tour of the Leather Research Laboratory and a book with various leather samples to take home and use as a reference.

The course will take place from October 5-6, 2022, with a cost of US$985 per person and a discounted price of US$885 for additional participants. Interested parties should contact Louisa Passano at +1 (513)242-6300 or email passanlb@ucmail.uc.edu for further information.