NDT in Polymer Technology

Polymer Technology includes a study of the scientific technological aspects of polymer materials, manufacturing of quality products and testing. Polymers include a wide variety of materials but the term polymer is commonly used for plastics, rubber, fibres, surface coatings and adhesives. The polymer industry is growing fast and this demands for workers with academic and professional knowledge.

Besides the National Diploma in Technology course, the division also conducts the Certificate Course in Polymer Technology. The course is a part-time course of one year duration and is mainly meant for those employed in the polymer industry. The course content is designed so as to provide both theoretical and practical knowledge in rubber and plastic technology. The course promotes industry- institute relationship.

Curriculum

• First year (30 weeks per year)
• Second year (30 weeks per year)
• Third year (Industrial Training 12 months)

A structured Industrial Training programme of twelve months duration is conducted under the coordination and supervision of the National Apprenticeship and Industrial Training Authority of Sri Lanka.

Students are attached to two different industrial establishments consecutively for a period of six months each. They are evaluated at the end of each training period. Successful completion of the Industrial Training is a mandatory requirement for the award of diploma. 

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