Plastics Technology
Course Schedule

INJECTION MOLDING - PMT 59 (2.5 units) 18 Weeks
Classes start Friday, August 20, 2010

18-Week Class starts Aug. 20, 2010

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.

#30247 6:00pm – 10:00pm FRI TE-12 Taught in English and Spanish Instructor: MENDOZA




MODELMAKING - PMT 221 – ( 2.5 UNITS ) 18 Weeks
Classes Begin August 19, 2010

18-Week & 1st 9-Week “Short Courses” Classes Begin August 19, 2010

2nd 9-Week “Short Course” Class Begins October 21, 2010

This course introduces students to techniques and various materials used in commercial modelmaking. Areas of emphasis include conventional and current trends, tools and materials, dimensional accuracy, and stylistic value. Hands-on fabrication of commercial models is also covered.

#30251 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm THUR ME-1 Instructor: PRICE

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

This lab course is to compliment other courses in the modelmaking curriculum. It is designed to give practical experience in creating models.

#21650 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm THUR ME-1 (1st 9 Weeks)
#21196 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm THUR ME-1 (2nd 9 Weeks)


PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY - PMT 100 (2.5 Units) 18 Weeks
Class begins Monday, January 10, 2011

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin Monday, Jan. 10, 2011

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin week of Mar. 14, 2011


This course provides knowledge of materials and processes used in the field of plastics manufacturing today. An overview of plastic technology and application of production processes, as well as fabrication methods are covered. This course includes molding, forming, reinforced materials, bonding, laminating, and finishing techniques, and plastic material identification.


Transfer Credit: CSU
#CALL 6:00pm – 10:00pm 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.

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

#CALL 6:00pm – 9:00pm MON. ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (2nd 9 Weeks)




PLASTICS MATERIALS & PROCESSES - PMT 68 ( 2.5 Units ) 18 Weeks
Classes begins Friday, January 14, 2011

This course is directed toward the study of plastic materials used in processing areas. Proper selection and applications of various thermosetting and thermoplastics are studied. Testing of these materials will be covered as specified in the ASTM Standards, including physical and chemical properties. Plastic material processing that is covered includes injection molding, compression molding, and extrusion.

#CALL 6:00pm – 10:00pm FRI ME-1 Instructors: DUNCAN


SPECIALTY LABS - PMT 63L (.5 Units) 9-Weeks

This is a lab course to complement other courses in the plastic curriculum. It is designed to give experience in working with plastic materials and processes.

#CALL 6:00pm – 9:00pm FRI ME-1 Instructors: DUNCAN (1st 9-Weeks)

#CALL 6:00pm – 9:00 pm FRI ME-1 Instructor: DUNCAN (2nd 9-Weeks)




MOLDEO POR ENJECCION - PMT 59 ( 2.5 unidades ) 16-Semanas
Clases empienzan del 20 de Agosto 2010

18 semanas y 9 semanas "Cursos Cortos" Clases empienzan en la semana del 20 de Agosto 2010.

Segunda seccion de 9 semanas "Curso Costros" Clases empienzan en la semana del 22 de Octubre 2010.


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

#30247 6:00pm - 10:00pm Viernes TE-12 MENDOZA. BILINGUE

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

#CALL 6:00pm-9:00pm Viernes TE-12 MENDOZA. Balingual (1da. 9-Semanas)

#CALL 6:00pm-9:00pm Viernes TE-12 MENDOZA. Balingual (2da. 9-Semanas)


CERTIFICADOS OTORGADO SOBRE TERMINACION DEL PROGRAMA



PLASTICS FABRICATION - PMT 4 (2.5 Units) 18 Weeks
Classes start Monday, August 16, 2010

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin August 16, 2010

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin October 18, 2010


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.

#30245 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.

#21115 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (1st 9 Weeks)

#22274 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM MON ME-1 Instructor: PRICE (2nd 9 Weeks)





INDUSTRIAL DESIGN FOR PLASTICS- PMT 58 ( 2.5 Units ) 18 Weeks
Classes begin Thursday, January 13, 2011

18 Week and 9 Week "Short Courses begin week of Jan. 13, 2011

2nd 9 Week "Short Courses" begin week of Mar. 17, 2011


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.

#24204 6:00pm – 10:00pm THUR. ME-1 Instructors: 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.

#21810 6:00 – 9:00pm THURS ME-1 Instructors: PRICE (1st 9 Weeks)

#21283 6:00 – 9:00pm THUR ME-1 Instructors: PRICE (2nd 9 Weeks)






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Metals Bldg., ME-1, 11110 Alondra Blvd. Norwalk, CA 90650
Terry L. Price, Dept Chairman, Manufacturing Technology
Ph. 562-860-2451 Ext. 2927 FAX 562-467-5012 tprice@mfgskills.com

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