During the one-year duration of ͞Footwear Maker͟ trade, a candidate is trained on Professional Skill, Professional Knowledge and Employability Skill. In addition to this, a candidate is entrusted to undertake project work, extracurricular activities and on-the-job training to build up confidence. The broad components covered related to the trade are categorized in two semesters each of six months duration. The semester wise course coverage is categorized as below:

1 st Semester – In this semester the trainee will learn about safety and environment, use of fire extinguishers, artificial respiratory resuscitation to begin with. They get the idea of trade tools and its standardization. They can identify different human feet and defects of unfit shoes and practice on size system & last. They will be able to prepare different types of men form and computer aided design. They can also identify source of leathers, their characteristics and practice on various components, direction of cutting and sharpening of tools. They will practice various types of leather measurement and cutting by hand and machine. The trainees will also acquire the knowledge of various grinding and stitching practices. The trainee will also acquire the knowledge of designing, pattern cutting and template making of different types of footwear.

2 nd Semester – In this semester the candidate will be able to perform different types of application like closing, skiving, folding and identify types of adhesives & their applications. They can identify different sorting and matching cut components, bottom components. They will be able to prepare toe and counter stiffer, drafting and lasting. They will also prepare and practice insole, sole attaching, sole stitching, welt stitching, bottom filling, heal fixing and finishing. The trainee will prepare different types of shoes applying latest fashion and will be able to identify defects present in the final product. The trainees will perform leather lining and they can calculate material consumed in making footwear. They will be able to apply suitable methods for reduction of wastage. They can test and assess footwear. They will estimate cost of making product and quality assessment of footwear as per BS, DIN or ISO standard.

 GENERIC LEARNING OUTCOME

• 1. Apply safe working practices.
• 2. Comply with environment regulation and housekeeping.
• 3. Assist in exigencies and carry out elementary first-aid during emergencies.
• 4. Work in a team, understand and practice soft skills, technical English to communicate with required clarity.
• 5. Explain energy conservation, global warming and pollution and contribute in day-today work by optimally using available resources.
• 6. Explain personnel finance, entrepreneurship and manage/organize related task in day-to-day work for personal & societal growth. 

SPECIFIC LEARNING OUTCOME
SEMESTER-I

• 7. Assist in exigencies and carryout elementary first aid during emergencies.
• 8. Identify different human foot and defects of unfit shoes & practice on size system & last.
• 9. Prepare different types of mean form and computer aided design.
• 10. Identify and use of different tools and equipments and perform various process. (Soaking, fleshing, draining and sammying, splitting, buffing etc.)
• 11. Care and maintenance of tools equipments and machines observing safety precautions.
• 12. Identify source of leathers, their characteristics and practice on various component direction of cutting & sharpening of tools.
• 13. Perform various types of leather measurement and Cutting by hand & machine.
• 14. Carryout various grinding & stitching methods.
• 15. Identify, operate, troubleshoot & maintain different equipment used in footwear making.
• 16. Designing, pattern cutting and template making of different types of footwear.
• 17. Apply method of Economical cutting of components and Stitch by hand and machine to produce footwear.

SEMESTER-II

• 18. Perform different types of application like closing, skiving, folding and identify different types of adhesives & their application.
• 19. Identify different sorting & matching cut components, bottom components, prepare toe & counter stiffer, drafting & lasting.
• 20. Identify various types of molding machine their parts and section.
• 21. Prepare & perform insole making, drafting, lasting, sole attaching, sole stitching, welt stitching, bottom filling, heal fixing & finishing. 
• 22. Prepare different type of boots applying latest fashion and check defects of finished products.
• 23. Calculate material consumption and reduction of wastage, Testing of footwear and their assessment.
• 24. Calculate cost of production and quality assessment of footwear products.