Plastics Technician at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Trade School Go
    Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
    Certificate
    Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
    $4,728
    In-State Tuition
    9 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Elizabethtown, KY
    Location

    About This Program

    Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician program at Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

    Types of Plastics Technicians

    Injection Molding Technician
    Extrusion Technician
    Plastics Process Technician
    Polymer Lab Technician
    Quality Control Technician (Plastics)
    Materials Testing Technician
    Plastics Manufacturing Technician
    Tooling and Mold Setup Technician

    What You'll Learn:

    • The principles of macromolecular chemistry
    • Polymerization and plastic manufacturing processes and equipment
    • Design and operational testing procedures
    • Equipment maintenance and repair procedures
    • Safety procedures
    • Applications to specific products
    • Report preparation

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$4,728/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$6,432/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    99%
    Receive Any Aid
    11%
    Receive Federal Aid
    35%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    $5,824
    Avg Loan Amount
    9%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 15.0607 (Plastics Technician)

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