From material fundamentals to process practice:
composites training you can apply on the shop floor
From core skills for new engineers to problem-solving skills for development and production staff, we build each course around your products and processes. Theory is taught alongside real cases and data, so that what is learned can be applied on site right after the training.
CURRICULUM
Training Courses
Composite Fundamentals
A course for practitioners who are new to composites.
- Types and properties of reinforcing fibers and matrix resins
- Composite structure and the factors that determine properties
- Principles and comparison of the main molding processes
Thermoset Resins & Curing
A course on understanding resin formulation and cure behavior.
- Epoxy resin chemistry and curing agent selection
- Understanding cure reactions, gelation and glass transition temperature
- Formulation design and methods for adjusting properties
Molding Process Practice
A course on the relationship between process conditions and quality.
- Manufacturing and handling of prepreg and towpreg
- Process conditions for filament winding, pultrusion and RTM
- Main defect types and countermeasures by cause
Analysis & Quality Control
A course on reading analysis data and using it for quality control.
- Interpreting thermal analysis and rheology results
- Mechanical property testing and variation control
- Setting incoming inspection and process control criteria
CUSTOMIZED
Training tailored to your company.
We adjust course content and duration to the trainees, their level, and the products and processes involved.
PROCESS
How to Apply
- InquiryTell us the trainees, group size and preferred topics
- Needs AnalysisWe review your on-site challenges and level
- Course DesignWe propose a curriculum and schedule
- TrainingTheory, case studies and data interpretation exercises
- Follow-up SupportQ&A and guidance on further courses
Tell us the trainees and preferred topics, and we will propose a tailored course and schedule.