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Welcome to Akron Polymer Training Services

Akron Polymer Training Services (APTS) provides a range of workforce training solutions that leverage the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering’s knowledgebase and capabilities. We have offerings ranging from on-site, hands-on experiential learning on our equipment to online courses viewable wherever you are. We also can tailor courses to meet your specific business challenges. Our vision is to be a world-leading workforce education solution for the polymer industry.

We look forward to hearing from you and sharing valuable ways we can help your company grow and excel in today's competitive market.

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Upcoming Courses

RPA Testing of Rubber Processability and Dynamic Properties
Date:  10/10/2024 - 10/11/2024
Course Number:  065-1253

Date:  02/10/2025 - 02/11/2025
Course Number:  065-1254

Date:  07/23/2025 - 07/24/2025
Course Number:  065-1255

Date:  10/13/2025 - 10/14/2025
Course Number:  065-1256

Language and Matter: Technical Writing for Analytical Scientists and Managers
Date:  10/15/2024 - 10/15/2024
Course Number:  198-1311

ThermoPlastic Materials Engineering: Synthesis, Structure Properties and End Use Performance
Date:  10/23/2024 - 10/25/2024
Course Number:  203-1328

Blow Molding Theory and Practice
Date:  10/28/2024 - 10/29/2024
Course Number:  171-1222

Date:  03/10/2025 - 03/11/2025
Course Number:  171-1223

Date:  09/15/2025 - 09/16/2025
Course Number:  171-1224

Date:  10/27/2025 - 10/28/2025
Course Number:  171-1225

Rubber Compounding and Process Troubleshooting
Date:  11/04/2024 - 11/04/2024
Course Number:  183-1202

Date:  11/04/2025 - 11/04/2025
Course Number:  183-1203

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