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Training Classes
For Professionals In The Plastics Industry
Date | Name of Course |
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March 31- April 4, 2025 | Paulson ProMolder II |
April 22-23, 2025 | PCE Introduction to Injection Molding |
April 24-25, 2025 | PCE Introduction to Hot Runner |
April 28- May 2, 2025 | Paulson ProMolder III |
October 14-17, 2025 | Paulson ProEx Blow Molding |
October 21-22, 2025 | PCE Introduction to Injection Molding |
October 23-24, 2025 | PCE Introduction to Hot Runner |
November 17-21, 2025 | Paulson ProMolder III |
Date | Name of Course |
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April 15-16, 2025 | PCE Extrusion Fundamentals |
April 17, 2025 | PCE Extrusion Processing Workshop |
May 5-9, 2025 | Paulson ProEx 1 Extrusion |
August 26-27, 2025 | PCE Extrusion Fundamentals |
August 28, 2025 | PCE Extrusion Processing Workshop |
Date | Name of Course |
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Complete List Of Courses Offered At The Polymers Center
Name of Course | Hands On | Skill Level |
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PCE Introduction to Injection Molding | Beg | |
How To Design A Plastic Part | Int | |
Wittmann Robot Training | ✓ | Beg |
Paulson ProEx Blow Molding | Int | |
Paulson ProMolder I | Beg | |
Paulson ProMolder II | Int | |
Paulson ProMolder III | Adv |
Skill Levels:
Beg - Beginner
Int - Intermediate
Adv - Advanced
Name of Course | Hands On | Skill Level |
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Polymer Structure, Properties, & Rheology | Beg |
Name of Course | Hands On | Skill Level |
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PCE Extrusion Fundamentals | ✓ | Beg |
PCE Extrusion Processing Workshop | ✓ | Int |
Paulson ProEx I Extrusion | Int |
Name of Course | Hands On | Skill Level |
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CPM Twin Screw Compounding Workshop | ✓ | Int |
Interested In A Course That's Not Scheduled? Let Us Know.
If you are interested in any of the courses listed above, please contact Phil Shoemaker at pshoemaker@polymers-center.com.
The Polymers Center offers onsite training at your facility, customized to your needs. Training at your facility allows your staff to participate in courses designed just for your team using your equipment – it’s never a canned presentation. Onsite training is designed to accommodate your people’s skill level and your company’s schedule. We will meet with you prior to designing the class in order to construct an excellent curriculum.
The Polymers Center offers training in injection molding, extrusion, compounding, materials science, and more. Onsite training is efficient and affordable, especially if your company has several employees that need to be trained in a particular skill set. And there may be funds available through NC Edge to cover the cost. NC Edge is a training organization that partners with the North Carolina Community College System to provide the training companies need to achieve their business goals.
Contact us to find out more about our onsite courses and whether you qualify for funds – it is possible that the training you need may cost your company nothing. Contact us and get started on setting up an onsite customized training course.
If you are interested in The Polymers Center designing a course just for your staff at your facility, please fill out the form below:
To learn more about our training courses, contact:
Phil Shoemaker
Executive Director
pshoemaker@polymers-center.org
Need Payment Options?
Please Contact Beverly Jarrell at (704) 602-4127 or bjarrell@polymers-center.org to discuss your training needs.
Other courses offered subject to student demand
The top professionals in the plastics industry worked hard to have their level of knowledge and experience. To expand your understanding of plastics and polymer development, the Polymers Center provides training courses combining real-world experience with polymer processing and development theories.
By improving knowledge and proficiency in the fields of injection molding and extrusion in North Carolina, the Polymers Center hopes to contribute to the development of the plastics industry. We provide 1- to 5-day training on plastic part design, extrusion, injection molding, and polymer materials. Our team is licensed and insured, so you can rest assured that you are in great hands for all training courses.
To learn more about polymer training classes at the Polymer Center in Charlotte, NC, call us today and speak to one of our team members!
Both large companies and individuals can reap considerable benefits from polymer classes near you. In this industry, problem-solving is a critical contributing factor to product development. With our courses, the polymer industry can grow with more knowledgeable individuals making ting impacts in product design and polymer chemistry.
At the Polymers Center, our courses are taught by experts in the field. To provide you with the most outstanding courses possible, we have also teamed up with the largest brands in the polymer training industry. AIM, Paulson, RJG, and Wittmann Battenfeld are a few businesses that sponsor courses at the Polymers Center.
We are happy to teach courses at your place of business or your local community college in addition to the Polymers Center site in Charlotte, NC. Feel free to reach out anytime to learn more about our available courses! Make sure to register at least two weeks before the start of the class to secure your position.
The Polymers Center of Excellence provides instructors for Plastics Selection, Design, and Processing courses. Each course's instructor is a qualified facilitator and auditor for plastics processing. PCE facilitators have helped many businesses with their plastics selection, product design, and processing through training and implementation.
Our facilitators have developed approaches for material selection, product design, and processing system assessments and improvements. This includes those that show a clear comprehension of and effective use of scientifically based design and processing methodology.
Here at the Polymers Center, we offer training classes for students about the fundamentals of plastics, intermediate topics, and advanced polymer processing. With a wide range of courses available, there is surely an option to further advance your knowledge and skillsets about polymer development and manufacturing.
Understanding polymer development processes is critical to moving your products forward through production. Training courses help fill knowledge gaps so you too can become an expert in creating plastics. Courses from the Polymers Center are eligible to be conducted at your facility or at local community colleges, making polymer education accessible to all.
When you team up with us, we can put you in contact with other industry experts to collaborate on projects and develop innovative solutions for the creation of new materials and products. Our educational seminars may be the solution that you have been looking for.
The Polymers Center has helped customers find solutions for polymer development since 1998. We are committed to helping individuals and businesses expand their knowledge to then use their skills in the real world. Our classes and services are intended to be easy to access while being thorough in the subject matter. With self-paced courses available, there is surely an option to meet your training needs.
If polymer training courses sound like the best next step to take in your plastics education, call the Polymers Center today to find out more information!
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