CPS-C06
Materials
Polymers in Packaging
An online course that uncovers the role polymers play in the packaging industry.
5 Hours
35 Lessons
Future Proof Your Skills
$399
Differentiate yourself from your peers with the comprehensive knowledge of a full certificate program. Enroll now!
What You Will Learn
This course offers practical and applicable lessons on polymer selection, polymer processing, and plastic applications in packaging. Within this course, you are going to learn about the different types of polymers, their roles, functions, pros and cons of each, and real-world applications.​
Course Objectives
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Gain a working knowledge of polymers and their history, as well as understand their role in today’s market
Review seven common types of polymers and their applications
Absorb a range of packaging terms related to polymers and their definitions in order to speak this industry-specific language
Evaluate the characteristics of common polymers in order to make business decisions in packaging design
Learn the processes behind blow molding, injection molding, and thermoforming
Comprehend federal regulations regarding plastics in packaging
Student Success Stories
The CMPM program exceeded my expectations regarding packaging machine systems, sustainability, and point of purchase strategies, through a complete and holistic approach to the different aspects of packaging.
Rebeca Granados Andrade
Experience Centre Manager Smurfit Kappa México

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