Full Time 30Hrs
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
8:00a.m-8:00p.m
Part Time 15Hrs
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
4:00a.m-9:30p.m
The Thermoplastic Injection Molding Training Program at TTC is the only fully accredited plastics technical training program throughout Tennessee. Our center and plastics program serves counties throughout the Middle Tennessee Region. The program is designed for the participant who requires background knowledge and skills of injection molding machines, resins, molds, and proper processing techniques. All training modules are developed so they parallel the employee's responsibilities at his/her present level and as these responsibilities increase with time and advancement. Instructional techniques incorporate classroom theory, interactive multimedia, and hands-on-lab exercises utilizing true industrial machines. We have put the training program for those professionals seeking a career in the plastics industry.
Areas Of Study:
Basic and advanced machine operations
Efficient
mold setting
Machine optimization
Part problems and solutions
Hot runner systems
Decoupled Molding
Design of Experiments
Materials
Drying technology
Statistical process control (SPC)
Diploma & Certificate Level Programs:
Machine Operator Certificate -161 hours
Module
1: Machine Operator
Material Handler Certificate- 372 hours
Module 1: Machine Operator
Module 2: Material Handler
Mold-Die Setter Certificate - 797 hours
Module 1: Machine Operator
Module
2: Material Handler
Module 3: Mold-Die Setter
Injection Molding Processing Technician Diploma- 1296 hours
Module 1: Machine Operator
Module 2: Material Handler
Module 3: Mold-Die Setter
Module 4: Processing Technician
Optional Certificates
Machine Maintenance Certificate - 371 hours
Module 1: Machine Operator
Module 2: Material Handler
Module 3: Mold-Die Setter
Module 5: Machine Maintenance
Quality Assurance Technician Certificate - 396 hours
Module 1: Machine Operator
Module 2: Material Handler
Module 6: Quality Assurance
Cost Per Trimester
Full Time Student Tuition.....................$662.00
(30 hour weeks per trimester)
Part Time Student Tuition....................$544.00
(15 hour weeks per trimester)
Plus textbooks workbooks
