Online Course: Plastic Extrusion – Fundamentals and Key Techniques (Part 1) - EXTR-P1-1001

Gain Practical Knowledge About Plastic Extrusion

Learn the fundamentals of plastic extrusion and understand how materials, process parameters and extrusion line settings influence product quality, process stability and production efficiency.

This course is designed for beginners, extrusion line operators, technicians, production specialists, shift leaders and companies that want to build a solid technical foundation in plastic extrusion.

What will you learn?

In this course, you will learn:

• how the plastic extrusion process works,
• which plastics are commonly used in extrusion,
• how single-screw and twin-screw extruders are built,
• why temperature, pressure and screw speed are important,
• how raw material moisture can affect extrusion,
• how process instability leads to defects, waste and quality problems,
• how to recognize common extrusion defects and their possible causes.

Why choose this course?

After completing the course, you will better understand the extrusion process, communicate more effectively with production and technology teams, and build a strong foundation for further specialist extrusion training.

Course format

Online course with structured learning materials, practical explanations, knowledge checks and a final quiz.

Access duration: 4 weeks from activation.

Certificate: after completing the course and passing the final quiz, the participant receives a personalized Rolbatch Academy certificate.

Individual access: one course access is assigned to one participant. The system records individual progress, completed lessons, quiz results and certificate eligibility.

Available languages: English, Polish, German and Spanish. Other language versions may be available upon request.

Recommended next step

After completing this course, we recommend continuing with:

Plastic Extrusion - Advanced Techniques and Process Optimization (Part 2)

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