Certificate in Plastic & Allied Products

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Plastic & Allied Products

Course Id: CPAP/Q1001.
Eligibility: 10th Grade(High School) or Equivalent.

Duration: One Month.

Objective: The objective of this course is to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills related to the manufacturing, processing, and quality control of plastic and allied products. The course covers raw materials, molding techniques, product design, sustainability, and business management, preparing participants to work in or start enterprises in the plastics industry.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions			Marks Each Question		Total Marks
1	10			5		50
2	5			4		20
3	5			3		15
4	5			2		10
5	5			1		5
	30					100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.		Marks	Grade
1		91-100	O (Outstanding)
2		81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3		71-80	A (Very Good)
4		61-70	B (Good)
5		51-60	C (Average)
6		40-50	P (Pass)
7		0-40	F (Fail)

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus

Introduction to Plastic and Allied Products: Definition and types of plastics, History and development of the plastic industry, Classification of plastics (thermoplastics and thermosets), Applications in packaging, construction, automotive and electronics, Overview of allied products (films, containers, pipes, toys), Indian and global plastic industry scenario, Role of plastics in modern manufacturing, Challenges and environmental concerns, Plastic waste and recycling opportunities, Career and business prospects in the plastic sector.

Raw Materials and Polymer Science: Petrochemical-based raw materials, Basic chemistry of polymers, Polymerization techniques (addition and condensation), Structure and properties of polymers, Common polymers (PE, PP, PVC, PET, ABS), Use of additives and plasticizers, Compounding and masterbatches, Specialty plastics and engineering polymers, Raw material testing and quality control, Handling and storage of plastic granules.

Plastic Manufacturing Processes: Extrusion molding and its applications, Injection molding for mass production, Blow molding for hollow items, Rotational molding for large containers, Thermoforming and vacuum forming, Compression molding and transfer molding, Film blowing and sheet extrusion, Calendar process for plastic sheets, Automation in plastic processing, Comparison of processes for different products.

Plastic Product Design and Prototyping: Principles of plastic product design, CAD tools for plastic design, Designing for manufacturability, Material selection for performance and cost, Mold and die design basics, Rapid prototyping techniques, Tolerances and shrinkage in plastics, 3D printing in plastic product development, Common design defects and how to avoid them, Case studies on successful product designs.

Quality Control and Testing of Plastic Products: Mechanical property tests (tensile, impact, flexural), Thermal tests (softening point, heat resistance), Optical properties (transparency, gloss), Dimensional accuracy and warpage testing, Leak and pressure tests for containers, Flammability and aging tests, Use of universal testing machines (UTM), IS/ASTM standards for plastics, Documentation and quality audits, Root cause analysis of defects.

Allied Plastic Products and Applications: Plastic packaging materials and films, Household plastic goods, Plastic pipes and fittings for water and drainage, Automotive plastic parts, Plastic furniture and décor items, Toys and educational plastic products, Plastic containers and bottles, Electronic and appliance enclosures, Agricultural plastic products (mulch, drip), Medical and pharmaceutical plastic items.

Career Options After Certificate in Plastic & Allied Products Program

1. Plastic Processing Technician

• Role: Operate and monitor plastic manufacturing machines such as injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, and thermoforming.

• Industries: Plastic manufacturing, packaging, automotive, consumer goods.

• Salary Range: ₹1.5 – ₹3.5 lakh per annum

2. Quality Control Technician (Plastics)

• Role: Inspect and test plastic products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.

• Industries: Plastic product manufacturing, packaging industries.

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4.5 lakh per annum

3. Production Supervisor / Operator

• Role: Supervise production processes in plastic manufacturing plants, coordinate workers, and ensure efficiency.

• Industries: Plastic molding companies, packaging firms.

• Salary Range: ₹2.5 – ₹5 lakh per annum

4. Plastic Product Designer Assistant

• Role: Assist in product design and development using CAD software, prototyping plastic products.

• Industries: Plastic product manufacturers, design consultancies.

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4 lakh per annum

5. Sales & Marketing Executive (Plastic Products)

• Role: Promote and sell plastic raw materials, finished goods, or allied products; handle client relations.

• Industries: Plastic raw material suppliers, packaging companies.

• Salary Range: ₹2.5 – ₹6 lakh per annum (with incentives)

6. Maintenance Technician (Plastic Machinery)

• Role: Maintain and repair plastic manufacturing machines to ensure smooth production.

• Industries: Plastic processing plants, manufacturing firms.

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4.5 lakh per annum

7. Environmental Compliance Officer (Plastics)

• Role: Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to plastic waste management and recycling.

• Industries: Plastic manufacturing units, environmental consultancies.

• Salary Range: ₹2.5 – ₹5 lakh per annum

8. Plastic Recycling Technician

• Role: Manage recycling processes of plastic waste, operate recycling equipment, and oversee material quality.

• Industries: Recycling firms, waste management companies.

• Salary Range: ₹1.8 – ₹4 lakh per annum

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Factors Affecting Salary

• Location: Metropolitan cities and industrial hubs offer better salaries (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad).

• Industry: Companies involved in automotive plastics, packaging, and FMCG tend to offer higher pay.

• Experience & Skills: Technical skills in machine operation, CAD, and quality testing increase earning potential.

• Company Size: Large companies and MNCs generally offer better salary packages and growth opportunities.

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Summary Table of Salary Range