Guidelines for TEP1 & TEP2 Students of Leathercraft.
Craft the Leather is an international training experience in Tuscany focused on vegetable-tanned leather. Selected students participate in an immersive week from 18 to 26 May, learning traditional techniques, visiting tanneries, and developing a final piece to present internationally.
Who Can Apply?
Students of TEP1 and TEP2 de Marroquineria with strong motivation and commitment.
Selection Criteria
- Academic record and progression
- Performance in the leather workshop (skills, creativity, precision)
- Regular attendance
- Interest in the leather and marroquineria sector
- English proficiency (Italian is a plus)
- Motivation letter
- Personal interview
Application Deadline
16 January – students must submit all required materials to:
cvelez@lagaspar.com
What to Expect
- One week of hands-on training in Tuscany (18–26 May)
- Visits to artisan workshops and vegetable-tanned leather tanneries
- Development of a personal project for final presentation
- International exchange and professional networking
Commitment
Selected students represent La Gaspar and must:
- Participate in all program activities
- Deliver the final project on time
- Communicate responsibly and professionally