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Course Number #P&V143
Title - Plastics Process Technician
Print and Video Training
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Course Outline:
The Plastics Process Technician Apprentice curricula provides apprentices with the study materials that enables them to perform the tasks associated with this trade. This program has been designed to meet the subject requirements set forth in the standards established by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT). When combined with on-the-job training, these programs provide trainees with the comprehensive skills and knowledge they will need to perform in this trade area. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
  • Discuss and explain the processes in making plastic parts.
  • Be able to use applied mathematics.
  • Be familiar with basic electricity concepts, especially as applied to the industrial environment.
  • Understand the concepts and principles of hydraulic and pneumatic components and circuits.
  • Read and understand blueprints.
  • Explain the principles of Statistical Process Control.
  • Explain the concepts of Industrial Robotics Theory and Operation.
  • Explain and understand the principles of injection mold construction and operation.
  • Understand the testing procedures used in determining the physical properties of materials.
  • Understand common safety practices.
  • Understand the concepts of heat and heat transfer.
  • Explain and understand the use of common instrumentation to measure temperature and pressure.

    • Base Program
    Course Title Course Number Price USD Course Duration Study Unit
    Jobs, Companies, and the Economy: Basic Concepts for Employees 186034 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Basic Industrial Math Block X21 $480.00 30  Hours Printed
    Practical Measurements Block X22 $400.00 25  Hours Printed
    Trades Safety: Getting Started 186001 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Working Safely with Chemicals 186002 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Fire Safety 186003 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Material Handling Safety 186006 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Introduction to Print Reading 186039 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Dimensioning 186040 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Tolerancing and Symbols 186041 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Sectional Views and Simplified Drafting 186042 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Electrical Drawings and Circuits 186044 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Electronic Drawings 186045 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic and Pneumatic Drawings 186046 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Piping: Drawings, Materials, and Parts 186047 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Sketching 186050 $80.00 8  Hours Printed
    Preventive Maintenance 286085 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Preventive Maintenance Techniques 286086 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Elements of Chemistry 5011 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Basic Organic Chemistry 5017A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Industrial Plastics: Materials, Properties and Manufacturing 686E1 $320.00 40  Hours Printed
    Working Safely with Electricity 4400 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Electrical Safety VU03XX $175.00 3  Hours Video
    DC Principles Block A21 $480.00 30  Hours Printed
    Electronics Workbench® 086800 $419.00 0  Hours Computer Based
    Electronics Workbench Lab Manual for DC Principles (Block A21) 387009C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    AC Principles Block A22 $640.00 40  Hours Printed
    Electronics Workbench Lab Manual for AC Principles (Block A22) 387012C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Analog Circuit Measurement Block A23 $240.00 15  Hours Printed
    Electronics Workbench Lab Manual: Experiments in Electrical Measurements (Block A23) 387014C $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Electrical Safety for the Trades 186005 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    $1.#R
    Bench Work 5004A-C $240.00 30  Hours Printed
    Mechanical Testing of Materials 2608A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Materials Handling 2512 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Quality Concepts: Tools and Applications 186036 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Introduction to ISO 9000: ISO for the Technician 186037 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Quality Control for the Technician 386E02 $320.00 70  Hours Printed
    Quality Control of Manufactured Products 2590 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Heat, Part 1 686001 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Heat, Part 2 686002 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Heat Transfer 2545 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Precision Measuring Instruments, Part 1 186068 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Precision Measuring Instruments, Part 2 186069 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    $1.#R
    Pneumatic Instrumentation for the Technician 286M01 $260.00 35  Hours Printed
    Control Technology for Technicians 286M04 $460.00 45  Hours Printed
    Principles of Automatic Process Control Instruments 6305A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Temperature Measuring and Control Instruments 6306A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Process Pressure Measuring and Control Instruments 6309A-B $160.00 20  Hours Printed
    Air Compressors, Part 1 286096 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Air Compressors, Part 2 286097 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pump and Compressor Maintenance VU16XX $2,275.00 52  Hours Video
    Pneumatics 6623 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Pneumatics VS21XX $2,495.00 2.87  Hours Video
    Hydraulic Power Basics 286060 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic Components: Actuators, Pumps, and Motors 286061 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic Components: Conductors, Conditioners, and Fluids 286062 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic Power System Control 286063 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Interpreting Hydraulic System Schematics 286064 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic Power System Troubleshooting 286065 $80.00 10  Hours Printed
    Hydraulic Systems VU09XX $1,575.00 36  Hours Video
    Industrial Robotics: Technology, Programming, and Applications 066902 $280.00 45  Hours Printed
    Statistical Process Control: An Operator's Guide VB02XX $425.00 0.6  Hours Video
    Predictive Maintenance 286087 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Predictive Maintenance: Vibration Analysis 286088 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Predictive Maintenance: Advanced Topics 286089 $80.00 5  Hours Printed
    Measurements Trainer XK-100 $218.00 0  Hours Printed
    Duration Total:  946.47 Hours
    Number of Exams:  ( 118 )
    Total Price:  $15,942.00 USD
    		 
     
    		 
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