Transforming skills into employment across Africa's leather industry.
Skyline delivers high-impact, hands-on training and industrial consultancy that builds technical craftsmen, scales enterprises, and strengthens the leather value chain — from cutting bench to global market.
One organization. Two corporate mandates.
Skyline operates under two distinct trade licenses, allowing us to deliver hands-on technical education and full-stack industrial consultancy under one accountable roof.
TVET Services
Short-term technical education and training in leather goods and footwear manufacturing — graduating market-ready makers in 3 months.
- Leather goods manufacturing
- Footwear manufacturing
- Pattern engineering & design
- Quality control & merchandising
Industrial Consultancy
Economic development consulting, feasibility studies, product development, and investment support for the African leather industry.
- Feasibility & market studies
- Product development
- Investment & enterprise support
- Productivity (ILO SCORE certified)
80% hands-on. Built for the factory floor.
Skyline's training is engineered for productivity outcomes. Every program is dominated by practical, machine-time learning — with focused theory and live demonstration layered in to accelerate competency.
Skills that scale into livelihoods.
Founded in 2015 by industry professionals, Skyline has trained nearly 5,000 individuals and brokered job linkages for 2,000+ graduates. We work with the largest development partners in Ethiopia — and we measure success by employment outcomes, not certificates issued.
Ready to build the next generation of African makers?
Enroll in our next intake, or partner with us on a feasibility study, productivity program, or investment-grade leather project.