College Diploma - Packaging Engineering Technician (1348) (Optional Co-op)

The Packaging Engineering Technician program will teach students how to combine the basic principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, and business to design and evaluate packaging using different materials (metal, glass, plastic, paper, and corrugated boards). Students will get to test different packaging solutions using standard industry-grade equipment and possibly partner directly with industry organizations to work on their teams. Students will also study topics critical to any packaging system, from product protection (safety and security) and durability to the overall environmental impact and how to can mitigate it. Master the fundamentals of packaging technology and become a part of the growing, dynamic community of professionals that help influence society’s and industry’s needs.