LEATHER GOODS MANUFACTURING
The Leatherwork course focuses on the techniques, aesthetics and business of leather goods manufacturing. Candidates are also expected to demonstrate their knowledge in the use and maintenance of the materials, tools and equipment involved. Leather Goods require candidates to demonstrate their knowledge and skill on the production of footwear, bags and other leather goods.
SCHEME OF EXAMINATION
There will be three Papers: Papers 1, 2 and 3 all of which must be taken. Papers 1 and 2 will be taken at one sitting.
Paper 1: Will consist of forty multiple choice objective questions to be answered within 60 minutes for 40 marks.
Paper 2: Will consist of six essay-type questions, out of which candidates will be
required to answer four within 2 hours for 60 marks.
Paper 3: This practical paper shall be called Leather Craft and it is a compulsory paper that seeks to evaluate the practical ability of candidates in designing and production of functional leather goods, based on inspiration from the environment and culture.
The paper, which will last for 4 hours, has 3 (three) alternatives (A, B and C) and candidates are to attempt one only. The question paper shall be given to candidates two weeks before the actual date of examination. This is to enable candidates make necessary preparation. However, the project shall be executed in the examination hall, under the supervision of an Examiner to be engaged by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Candidates are expected to present preliminary sketches and notes enunciating the rationale behind design and production. It should be noted that Schools are expected to provide the necessary materials, tools and equipment for this Paper.
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