Access TAPPI Academy’s Paper Training Resources to Boost Your Career
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TAPPI Academy is the premier education and training center of excellence for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and converting industries. TAPPI Academy’s resources offer access to award-winning expert faculty, peer-reviewed curriculum, virtual learning options and a vast collection of industry papers and publications.
These are just a few of the many options available:
ELEARNING
Everyone involved in paper making is invited to take these or other online courses:
Paper Coating Technology
Printing methods for coated grades of paper and board, impact of pigment selection, chemistry and properties of starch and protein binders, materials and equipment.
Paper Machine Optimization
This program includes 55 intermediate level seminar presentations from recognized industry supplier and consultant experts on paper machine optimization, including approach systems, headboxes, fourdrinier and gap sheet forming, pressing, drying and calendering. It is intended for more experienced operators and technical personnel to fill in technical gaps.
Paper Manufacturing Technology
This introductory/intermediate and comprehensive online technical training course includes 33 modules that are focused on papermaking technology, process variables, equipment, and terminology as well as enable the ability to interact more knowledgeably with process engineers, operators, and technicians, and the skill and ability to optimize mill performance.
Wet End Chemistry
Papermaking materials, including fillers and chemical additives and how chemicals are used to control product attributes and improve process efficiency.
WEBINARS
You’ll find several complimentary webinars to help you continue your professional development. Visit www.tappi.org/webinars to view a full list of upcoming and archived webinars like these:
Best Practices for Building Ventilation Improvements and Efficiency
Modern Hydraulic Headboxes – Managing Expectations and Operations
COMPANY CLASSROOM
When the training needs to be delivered all at one time in one location, contact training@tappi.org to learn more about Company Classroom. TAPPI’s industry experts bring their years of practical experience together into training programs that they can tailor exactly to the skills your team needs and delivered onsite at your location.
Note: TAPPI is offering up to 10 percent off a Company Classroom for those booked before December 15, 2020.
