Plastics Technology
Course Schedule

INJECTION MOLDING - PMT 59 (2.5 units) 18 Weeks
Classes start week of August 23, 2008

18-Week & 9-Week “Short Courses” Classes start Aug. 23, 2008

2nd 9-Week “Short Courses” start Oct. 25, 2008

This course will introduce the student to the fundamentals of set-up and operation of injection molding equipment as found in industry. Training on actual industrial equipment as well as safe material and machinery handling is stressed.

#44106 9:00am – 1:30pm SAT TE-12 Taught in English and Spanish Instructor: MENDOZA/MURILLO

SPECIALTY LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks)

This lab course is to compliment other courses in the Plastics curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with injection molding.

#44114 9:00am - 12:30pm SAT TE-12 Class taught in both English and Spanish(1st 9-Weeks)

#44113 9:00am - 12:30pm SAT TE-12 Bilingual Spanish (2nd 9-Weeks)




MOLDMAKING - PMT 65 ( 3 Units ) 18 Weeks
Classes start Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin week of Mar. 15, 2008


This course introduces students to the fundamentals of plastic injection mold designs and fabrication. This course includes basic shop operation, demonstrations, safety and the technology of moldmaking in the plastics industry.

#47055 9:00am –1:30pm SAT FA-70 Instructor: Fitzgerald

SPECIALTY LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks)

This lab course is to compliment other courses in the Plastics curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with molds.

#43749 9:00am - 12:30pm SAT FA-70 (1st 9-Weeks)

#47065 9:00am - 12:30pm SAT FA-70 (2nd 9-Weeks)




MOLDEO POR ENJECCION - PMT 59 ( 2.5 unidades ) 18-Semanas
Clases empienzan en la semana del 18 de Augusto 2008

18 semanas y 9 semanas "Cursos Cortos" Clases empienzan en la semana del 23 de Augusto 2008.

Segunda seccion de 9 semanas "Curso Costros" Clases empienzan en la semana del 25 de Octobre 2008.


Este curso les esplicara a los estudiantes los fundamentos básicos en como operar y preparar el equipo de moldeo por injeccion y en el compuesto de industrias. Seguridad en la operacion de maquinas, entrenamiento utilizando el equipo de las industrias. Los estudiantes reciben el entrenamiento que los habilita a aplicar en posisiones de “Entry Level” en las industias de plasticos.


BILLINGUAL/SPANISH

#44106 9:00am - 2:00pm Sábado TE-12 MENDOZA/MURILLO BILINGUE

Bilingüe Español Laboratorio Especial PMT 63L -.5 unidades (9-Semanas)

#44114 9:00am-12:30pm Sábado TE-12 MENDOZA/MURILLO. Balingual (1da. 9-Semanas)

#44113 9:00am-12:30pm Sábado TE-12 MENDOZA/MURILLO. Balingual (2da. 9-Semanas)


CERTIFICADOS OTORGADO SOBRE TERMINACION DEL PROGRAMA



PLASTICS PRODUCTION - PMT 64 ( 2.5 Units ) 18 Weeks
Class begins Monday, August 64, 2008

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin January 18, 2008

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin October 20, 2008


This is an intermediate course designed to further the student's knowledge of plastic materials and processes. Laboratory work will stress the two major areas of specialization selected by the student from the following: Plastics Molding, Thermoforming Fabrication, Reinforced Plastics, Testing Equipment Set-up & Maintenance and Tooling.

#44901 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm MON ME-1 Instructor: STAFF

PLASTICS LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks )

This is a to complement other courses in the plastics/composites curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with plastics.

#42210 6:00 – 9:00pm MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (1st 9 Weeks)

#361423 6:00 – 9:00pm MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE 2nd 9 Weeks





MOLD REPAIR AND MAINTAINANCE - PMT 52 ( 3 Units ) 18 Weeks
Classes begins Saturday, August 23, 2008
This course is designed to further extend both the students' skills in plastic injection moldmaking and knowledge of the latest technologies used for mold designing and mold fabrication, including the use of computer programs. Definitions of complex types of plastic injection molds, mathematical solutions of plastic part requirements, computer-generated Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) electrodes and computer-generated template designs, and surface polishing will be covered.

#44899 9:00 am – 2:00 pm SAT ME-2 Instructor: Fitzgerald

PLASTICS LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks )

This is a to complement other courses in the plastics curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with plastics.

#44112 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM SAT ME-2 Instructor: Fitzgerald (1st 9 Weeks)

#43912 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM SAT ME-2 Instructor: Fitzgerald (2nd 9 Weeks begins Oct. 25)




PLASTICS FABRICATION - PMT 4 (2.5 Units) 18 Weeks
Classes start Monday, January 7, 2008

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin January 7, 2008

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin March 10, 2008


This is a specialty course for the advanced plastics student or individual employed in the plastics industry that wish to further their skills and knowledge of plastics. Laboratory experience will continue to stress major areas of specialization selected by the sutdent, including: materials, process applications, and equipment.

#49973 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE

PLASTICS LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks )

This is a to complement other courses in the plastics/composites curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with plastics.

#46018 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (1st 9 Weeks)

#44257 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (2nd 9 Weeks)





PLASTICS FUNDAMENTALS FOR THE INVENTOR PMT 1 – 1.5 UNITS ( 9 Weeks )
Classes begin Saturday, March 15, 2008

This course provides with a basic understanding of manufacturing processes and materials used within the plastics industry. Students will have an opportunity to explore thier own areas of interest for particular products they are designing. The class will include a variety of plastic facilities tours, guest speakers, and current industry information in the area of plastics manufacture.

#48312 2:00pm – 5:50pm SAT ME-1 Instructor: PRICE

SPECIALITY LAB PMT 63L – 0.5 UNITS (9-Weeks)

This lab course is designed compliment other courses in the Plastics curriculum. It provides students with practical experience in working with plastics materials after completion of the Master course. This course may be taken for a maximum of 2 units.

#48289 2:00pm – 5:50pm SAT ME-1 Instructor: PRICE


INDUSTRIAL DESIGN FOR PLASTICS- PMT 58 ( 2.5 Units ) 18 Weeks
Classes begin Thursday, January 10, 2008

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin week of Jan. 10, 2008

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin week of Mar. 13, 2007


This course is for students desiring knowledge of materials and processes used in the field of industrial design and applications. Content includes an overview of plastics technology and lecture/demonstrations in principle processes, including molding, reinforced materials, forming, moldmaking, casting, bonding, laminating, and fabrication.

#49977 6:00pm – 10:00pm THUR. ME-1 Instructor: PRICE

PLASTICS LAB PMT 63L –.5 UNITS (9 Weeks )

This is a to complement other courses in the plastics/composites curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in working with plastics.

#43896 6:00 – 9:00pm THURS ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (1st 9 Weeks)

#44254 6:00 – 9:00pm THUR ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (2nd 9 Weeks)





HYDRAULICS & PNEUMATICS- PMT 66 (3.0 Units) 18 Weeks
Class starts Tuesday, August 19, 2008

This course will introduce the student to the fundamentals and principles of hydraulics and pneumatics as they relate to industrial manufacturing and equipment. Applications of each will be explored, as well as, the design of simple circuits and systems.


#44108 6:00 – 10:00pm TUES Instructor: MALUASO






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