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CCT-Cast Polymer Information and Course outline

Introduction

The Certified Composites Technician-Cast Polymer (CCT-CP) program is designed specifically for the cast polymer industry and focuses on the fundamental knowledge and skills of cast polymer manufacturing. 


Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must be working within the cast polymer industry for at least one year

Candidates must complete the application and be accepted into the program
   
STUDY GUIDE OVERVIEW*
1. Introduction
 
2. Composites Manufacturing Processes
 
3. Cast Polymer Materials
 

Gel Coat

Functional Fillers and Cast Polymers

4. Gel Coat Application
 

Pre Gel Coat Procedures: Mold Preparation and Set-Up

Overview of Spray-Gun Set-up

Gel Coat Application Methods

 

5. Matrix Casting Techniques For Gel Coated Products
 

Introduction to Matrix Casting Technology

Casting 

Troubleshooting

6.

Controlled Spraying for Cast Polymer Production

Introduction to Controlled Spraying

Spray-Gun Set-Up & Pressure Calibration

Overspray Containment Flanges

7. Fluid-Handling Equipment Principles
 

Plural-Component Application Equipment

Fluid Pumps & Catalyst Delivery

Equipment Maintenance

8. Cast Polymer Plant Safety
 

Chemical Safety

Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Housekeeping and Safety

9. Cast Polymer Quality Assurance
 

The Approach to Quality

Management Roles in Quality Assurance

Building a Quality System
   


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