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Welcome to Akron Polymer Training Services

Akron Polymer Training Services (APTS) provides a range of workforce training solutions that leverage the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering’s knowledgebase and capabilities. We have offerings ranging from on-site, hands-on experiential learning on our equipment to online courses viewable wherever you are. We also can tailor courses to meet your specific business challenges. Our vision is to be a world-leading workforce education solution for the polymer industry.

We look forward to hearing from you and sharing valuable ways we can help your company grow and excel in today's competitive market.

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Upcoming Courses

Applications of FTIR & NMR Spectroscopy in Polymer Product Development (Problem Solving, Development, & IP Creation)
Date:  12/04/2024 - 12/05/2024
Course Number:  153-1134

Date:  11/24/2025 - 11/25/2025
Course Number:  153-1386

Color Theory and Applications
Date:  12/09/2024 - 12/11/2024
Course Number:  014-1159

Adhesion Science (Interfacial Phenomena in Soft Materials)
Date:  01/06/2025 - 01/07/2025
Course Number:  161-1284

Language and Matter: Technical Writing for Analytical Scientists and Managers
Date:  01/16/2025 - 01/16/2025
Course Number:  198-1378

Date:  05/09/2025 - 05/09/2025
Course Number:  198-1379

Date:  09/04/2025 - 09/04/2025
Course Number:  198-1380

Date:  12/19/2025 - 12/19/2025
Course Number:  198-1381

Introduction to Color Science
Date:  01/20/2025 - 01/21/2025
Course Number:  208-1343

Date:  02/18/2025 - 02/19/2025
Course Number:  208-1344

Date:  05/19/2025 - 05/20/2025
Course Number:  208-1345

Date:  06/17/2025 - 06/18/2025
Course Number:  208-1346

Date:  09/22/2025 - 09/23/2025
Course Number:  208-1347

Date:  10/14/2025 - 10/15/2025
Course Number:  208-1348

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