The Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET), formerly known as Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET), was established in 1968 by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals and the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India. The institute caters to all domains of plastics, including Design, CAD/CAM/CAE, Tooling and Mould Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Testing, and Quality Assurance. In addition to regular campus-based courses, CIPET also offers short-term online courses for learners from all segments. Take a look -
1. Polymers for Medical Applications
Course Description: The Polymers for Medical Applications course is designed to help learners understand how polymers are used in the medical industry, particularly in the production of implants, stents, and scaffolds. It includes both technical and regulatory aspects of medical device development.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn the basics of biomaterials and their use in medicine.
- Explore the design and testing of medical devices using polymers.
- Understand the basic regulations and safety considerations.
Target Audience: Students, researchers, faculty, and professionals working in material science, biomedical engineering, or healthcare-related product development.
Duration: 40 Hours (4 Weeks)
Fees:
- Rs. 1,180 for Indian Nationals
- US$50 for International students
2. Plastics Recycling and Waste Management: Challenges, Innovations, and Regulations
Course Description: The Plastics Recycling and Waste Management course is suitable for individuals interested in learning about the technical, legal, and business aspects of recycling and reusing plastic waste. It provides insights into the operations of the circular economy in plastics.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn how to sort and recycle plastic waste effectively by utilizing the right additives and techniques.
- Understand how recycled plastics are utilized in the manufacturing of new products.
- Explore basic product and mould design related to recycled materials.
- Get an introduction to starting your own venture in plastic waste management.
Target Audience: Engineers, managers, start-up teams, entrepreneurs, and professionals in the plastics or sustainability sectors.
Duration: 20 Hours
Fees:
- Rs. 2,000 + GST for Professionals
- Rs. 1,000 + GST for Students
3. Online Course on Computer-Aided Plastics Product Design and Validation
Course Description: Learn how to design plastic products using computer-aided design (CAD) tools. The course can be helpful for those interested in product development, quality control, and digital design processes.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn about the differences between various types of plastics and how to select the most suitable one for your product.
- Learn the fundamental design elements, such as the thickness of the wall, joints, and fittings.
- Discover contemporary design techniques, like additive manufacturing and reverse engineering.
- Improve your skills in verifying and optimizing product designs prior to manufacture.
Target Audience: Students, professionals, job seekers, researchers, and entrepreneurs working in the plastic industry.
Duration: 40 Hours (4 Weeks)
Fees:
- Rs. 4,720 for Indian Nationals
- Rs. 2,360 for research scholars & faculty
- Rs. 1,180 for current students
- USD 200 for international students
4. Online Short-Term Course on Plastics Products Manufacturing & Quality Control
Course Description: The Plastics Products Manufacturing & Quality Control course provides a hands-on introduction to the process of making, testing, and certifying plastic products. It also covers topics on government assistance, quality standards, and business opportunities.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn about the various categories of plastic materials and their corresponding manufacturing processes.
- Learn the fundamentals of mould design and test procedures.
- Learn about product certification and quality standards.
- Discover the latest industry trends and business prospects in the polymer sector.
Target Audience: Working professionals, students, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in starting or improving a business in plastics manufacturing.
Duration: 20 Hours
Fees:
- Rs. 2,000 + GST for Professionals
- Rs. 1,000 + GST for Students
Additional Information on CIPET Online Courses
Course Delivery Platform:
- All courses are delivered online via live lectures, interactive sessions, and access to recorded lectures.
- Participation in discussions, Q&A, and practical demonstrations is possible remotely.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Available to students, faculty members, professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone working in or interested in working in the plastics or polymer industry.
- Certain courses have prerequisites; it is recommended to see individual course requirements before joining.
Certification:
- After successful completion of coursework, participants will be awarded a Course Completion Certificate by CIPET.
Admission Process:
- Admission is usually on a first-come, first-served basis.
- To prevent cancellations of courses because of low enrollment, it is advisable to enroll early if interested.
Payment Details:
- Fees are to be paid through IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, or UPI to the CIPET account.
- Fees, once paid, are non-transferable; however, students are allowed to make substitutions at no additional cost.
Tailor-Made "In-House" Courses:
- CIPET provides tailored training programs to suit the particular organizational requirements, presented either on-site or off-site.