Plastics & Elastomer Technology
Plastics and Elastomer Technology permeates nearly every industry today … and, thanks to technological advances, its impact shows no signs of slowing down.
Plastics engineering is more complex than ever. To answer increasing demand means staying at the forefront of innovation and efficiency – and UWM’s School of Continuing Education helps you do just that. From efficient mold design to compounding to extrusion, we offer comprehensive courses that help you maximize your knowledge, productivity and marketable skills.
Each course is led by instructors with real-world experience. They are teachers, innovators and, most importantly, engineers who understand the field.
To register or find details on individual courses, select the courses tab below, then select the individual course title.
Molding of Rubber and Design of Rubber Molds
Becoming an Engineering Leader
Mar 17-18, 2025 In-person
May 13-14, 2025 In-person With Livestream
Bushing Design for Automotive and Commercial Applications
June 10-18, 2025 Live Online
Designing Plastic Parts for the Injection Molding Process
May 6-7, 2025 In-person
Effectively Manage Change … Like an Engineer
Feb 11, 2025 Live Online
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
June 10-12, 2025 Live Online
Open enrollment – Register anytime On-Demand Online
Molding of Rubber and Design of Rubber Molds
Apr 29-May 1, 2025 In-person With Livestream
Plastic Injection Mold Design: Basic and Advanced Topics
Apr 29-May 1, 2025 In-person
Plastic Material Selection: From Concept to Production
Apr 22-23, 2025 In-person
Principles of Rubber Technology
May 20-22, 2025 Live Online
RPA Testing of Rubber Processability and Dynamic Properties
Mar 25-26, 2025 Live Online
The Essentials of Silicone Elastomers
Apr 8-16, 2025 Live Online
Understanding Dynamic Properties of Rubber and Rubber Products
May 13-14, 2025 Live Online