Leaders in Plastics Injection Molding Training and Education
Advance your skills with hands-on, industry-recognized plastics training at Penn State Behrend—one of the nation’s top engineering schools for plastics innovation.
The Plastics Training Academy (PTA) at Penn State Behrend offers globally recognized, hands-on training for plastics professionals. From injection molding principles and design of experiments (DOE) to part design and troubleshooting, our short courses help engineers, technicians, and managers enhance their processes and boost productivity.
Backed by the expertise of the School of Engineering—home to one of only four accredited Plastics Engineering Technology programs in the nation—our instructors bring decades of research, real-world experience, and innovation to every seminar.
For nearly 30 years, the Plastics Training Academy has been a trusted resource for the plastics industry, training thousands of professionals from companies across the globe. Whether you’re new to the field or seeking advanced molding optimization skills, Penn State Behrend provides the technical expertise and hands-on learning to help you succeed.
