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CCT-Solid Surface(CCT-SS) INFORMATION AND COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction

The Certified Composites Technician – Solid Surface (CCT-SS) program is designed specifically for the cast polymer industry and focuses on the fundamental knowledge and skills of cast polymer molding.


Eligibility Requirements

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

Candidates must complete the application and be accepted in the program

 

STUDY GUIDE OVERVIEW*
1. Introduction

2.

Composites Manufacturing Processes

3.

Solid Surface Materials
 

The Polymer Matrix

Additives, Pigments and Colorants

Functional Fillers and Cast Polymers

4.

Matrix Casting Techniques For Solid Surface Products
 

Introduction to Matrix Casting Technology

Hand Batch Method

Automated Equipment

Casting Acrylic Resin

Troubleshooting Fillers and Matrix Systems

5.

Postcuring Solid Surface
 

Introduction to Postcuring

The Benefits of Postcuring

Postcure Equipment

6.

Surface Finishing
 

Classes of Surfaces

Finishing Flat Sheets

Finishing Curved Surfaces

7.

Fabrication
 

Seaming

Basic Fabrication

Renewing and Repair Techniques

8.

Cast Polymer Plant Safety
 

Chemical Safety

Lockout/Tagout Procedures

Housekeeping and Safety

9.

Solid Surface Quality Assurance
 

The Approach to Quality

Management Roles in Quality

Building a Quality System


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