Duration

2 years

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

CAD 13,750 per year

Location

Cambridge – Fountain Street

About the program

At Packaging Engineering Technician (Optional Co-op) from Conestoga College students will learn to design and evaluate packaging utilizing different materials: metal, glass, plastic, paper, and corrugated. Critical in the design of any packaging are product protection (safety and security), durability, the ability to recycle materials, and sustainability opportunities and issues.

Careers

Graduates may find jobs such as packaging technician, packaging coordinator, package development specialist or packaging designer, with companies that supply packaging materials to any sector of the manufacturing industry. Larger manufacturers (e.g., food processors, pharmaceutical) are also potential employers.

Courses Included

  • Packaging Software Applications
  • Principles of Packaging
  • Corrugated Packaging
  • Physics – Mechanics
  • Chemistry for Packaging
  • Artios CAD Concepts
  • Packaging Testing Lab

Interested? Get started today!