Online Course Schedule | In-Person Course Schedule

Developed from our experience in industrial problem solving, our scheduled courses are delivered by experts who understand the problems, cost and time constraints faced by people working in industry. Benefit from expert tutors with breadth and depth of realworld experience and individual attention in small groups.

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IOM3 Quality Assured Training


Smithers is an IOM3 Quailty Assured training provider and our courses are approved towards professional development.

ONLINE COURSES

  • High quality content from our industry experts
  • Flexible learning, study when it suits you 
  • 28 days access to recorded course modules allowing you to learn at your own pace
  • Same high quality Smithers' training experience
  • CPD credits: All courses are IOM3 accreditied
  • No travel costs or complexities
  • Live Q&A with course tutors - ask questions and consolidate learning
  • Electronic copies of course notes
  • *EB  = Early Bird. See registration options on course listings pages for applicable Early Bird offers and expiry dates
       
Course Dates Duration Price
       
       
ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING: PLASTICS
       
       
Plastics Technology - An Introduction ONLINE 3 Jun - 1 July 2024
9 Sep - 7 Oct 2024
11 Nov - 9 Dec 2024
5 hours (2024)
£745, £592 EB*
       
Recycling of Plastics and Managing their Environmental Impact ONLINE 2 Sep - 30 Sep 2024
11 Nov - 9 Dec 2024
5 hours + (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
 
       
Understanding Polymer Durability in Critical Applications ONLINE 6 May - 3 Jun 2024
15 Jul -  12 Aug 2024
21 Oct - 18 Nov 2024
4 hours (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
       
Introduction to Polyurethanes ONLINE 6 May - 3 Jun 2024
2 Sep - 30 Sep 2024
11 Nov - 09 Dec 2024
6 hours (2024)
£745, £592 EB*
       
Investigating and Prevention of Failures in Plastic Components ONLINE 22 Apr - 20 May 2024
22 Jul - 19 Aug 2024
16 Sep - 14 Oct 2024
4 hours + (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
       
       
ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING: RUBBER AND ELASTOMERS
       
       
Introduction to Rubber Technology ONLINE 6 May - 3 Jun 2024
22 Jul - 19 Aug 2024
20 Sep - 28 Oct 2024
6 hours + (2024)
£745, £592 EB*
 
       
Introduction to Silicone Elastomers ONLINE 24 Jun - 22 Jul 2024
2 Sep - 30 Sep 2024
4 hours (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
 
       
Investigating and Prevention of Failures in Rubber Components ONLINE 22 Apr - 20 May 2024
22 Jul - 19 Aug 2024
21 Oct - 18 Nov 2024
4 hours (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
       
Sealing with Elastomers ONLINE 24 Jun - 22 Jul 2024
2 Sep - 30 Sep 2024
4 hours (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
       
NEW Foundations in Rubber Materials ONLINE 24 Jun - 22 Jul 2024
21 Oct - 18 Nov 2024
4 hours (2024)
£548, £473 EB*
       
       
KEY APPLICATIONS AND REGULATIONS
       
       
Introduction to Food Contact Materials - Products, Regulations and Testing ONLINE 6 May - 3 Jun 2024
2-Sep - 30-Sep 2024
11 Nov - 9 Dec 2024
6 hours (2024)
£745, £592 EB*
       
Introduction to Plastic and Rubber in Medical Devices ONLINE 1 Jul - 29 Jul 2024
9 Sep - 7 Oct 2024
11 Nov - 9 Dec 2024
6 hours (2024)
£745, £592 EB*
       
       
 


IN-PERSON COURSES

  • Courses are held in Shropshire, UK
  • Expert tutors with breadth and depth of industry experience
  • Individual attention, small groups
  • CPD credits: All courses are IOM3 accreditied
  • We can run these courses and others for a private group at your company - contact us for details
  • Details of the measures in place to support the safety of attendees will be included in the joining instructions​ - contact us for more information
 
       
Course Dates Duration Price
       
       
ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING: PLASTICS
       
       
Plastics Technology - An Introduction 12-13 June 2024
23-24 Oct 2024
2 days (2024) £926
       
Recycling Plastics and Managing Their Environmental Impact 5 Jun 2024
27 Nov 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
Understanding Polymer Durability in Critical Applications 1 May 2024
30 Oct 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
Exploring Plastics Extrusion 22-23 May 2024
18-19 Sep 2024
2 days (2024) £926
       
Plastics Injection Moulding Technology 15-16 May 2024
9-10 Oct 2024
2 days (2024) £926
       
Polyurethanes: An introduction - Science, Applications, Technology 16-17 Oct 2024 2 days (2024) £926
       
A Practitioner’s Approach to Polyurethane 20-21 Nov 2024
 
2 days (2024) £926
       
Investigating and Prevention of Failures in Plastic Components 8 May 2024
25 Sep 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
       
ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING: RUBBER AND ELASTOMERS
       
       
Introduction to Rubber Technology 17-18 Jul 2024
13-14 Nov 2024
2 days (2024) £926
       
Introduction to Silicone Elastomers 28 Mar 2024
11 Sep 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
Investigating and Prevention of Failures in Rubber Components 25 Apr 2024
26 Sep 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
Sealing with Elastomers 30 May 2024
4 Sep 2024
1 day (2024) £699
       
NEW Foundations in Rubber Materials 30 May 2024 1 day (2024) £699
       
       
KEY APPLICATIONS AND REGULATIONS
       
       
Introduction to Food Contact Materials - Products, Regulations and Testing 6-7 Nov 2024 2 days (2024) £926
       
Introduction to Plastics and Rubber Materials in Medical Devices 26-27 Jun 2024
2-3 Oct 2024
2 days (2024) £926
       
       
       
 




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