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Getting into Production Jobs

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Laxton Specialist Yarns

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Louise Becart | Pincroft

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Diana Kakkar | MAES London

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English Fine Cottons

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Journey of a Yellow Scarf | Joshua Ellis​

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Samuel Brothers

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Cliff Johnson | John Smedley

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What is Smart Textiles?​

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Why work in fashion manufacturing?​

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Leather is my Job!

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Journey of a Yellow Scarf | Joshua Ellis​

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Leather Craftsperson

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Sample Machinist

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Leather Technician

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Sewing Machinist

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Industry Approved Courses

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Careers Fairs

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Guide to Apprenticeships

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Production Sewing Machinist Programme

Seven short courses combining online and practical learning

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