Welcome to the Akron Polymer Training Center at The University of Akron,
where Polymers are the Focus of Innovation and Technology!
The Akron Polymer Training Center (APTC) is the training division of the College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering. Poised to meet the needs of our changing environment, the center strives to be the world's leading provider of effective workforce development and training. Contact us for more information.
A full list of our courses can be viewed here.
Upcoming Courses
Understanding Dynamic Properties of Rubber and Rubber Products
Date: 06/03/2013 - 06/04/2013
Course Number: AP5221
CEU's: 1.5
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Validating Medical Molding Processes and Parts
Date: 06/05/2013 - 06/07/2013
Course Number: AP5228
CEU's: 2.25
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Engineered Rubber Products - Materials, Product Design Principles and Fundamentals of Processing
Date: 06/11/2013 - 06/12/2013
Course Number: AP5225
CEU's: 1.5
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Rubber and Plastics Failure Analysis – Physical and Chemical Analysis Techniques
Date: 06/13/2013 - 06/13/2013
Course Number: AP5226
CEU's: 0.4
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Complete Injection Molding
Date: 06/26/2013 - 06/28/2013
Course Number: AP5224
CEU's: 1.9
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Rubber Extrusion Technology
Date: 07/24/2013 - 07/26/2013
Course Number: AP4206
CEU's: 2.25
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Color Theory and Applications
Date: 08/06/2013 - 08/08/2013
Course Number: AP4209
CEU's: 2.25
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Making Properties and Profits: Twin Screw Extrusion Seminar
Date: 09/10/2013 - 09/11/2013
CEU's: 1.5
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Silicone Elastomeric Product Technology
Date: 09/17/2013 - 09/19/2013
CEU's: 2.25
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
Rubber Mixing in the Real World
Date: 09/25/2013 - 09/25/2013
Course Number: AP4207
CEU's: .75
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center, Akron, OH 44325-5404
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Understanding the Global Chemical Supply Chain to the Rubber Industry
(.75 CEU's)
November 5, 2013 (AP4203)
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Compounding for Performance
(1.5 CEU's)
November 6-7, 2013 (AP4204)
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Solving Problems in Rubber Compounding and Processing
(.75 CEU's)
November 8, 2013 (AP4205)
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New Website Address
We hope you enjoy visiting the newly designed APTC website. As a part of our update, our web address has changed to: www.uakron.edu/aptc/
The APTC web site formerly located at: www2.uakron.edu/aptc/ is no longer active.
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