Special Purpose Award in Polymer Technology for Medical Devices

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Medical device employers require employees to have a fundamental understanding of polymer materials selection, their behaviour and characteristics as well as a knowledge of cGMP and lean manufacturing.   

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Special Purpose Award in Polymer Technology for Medical Devices

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Aim of Programme

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Aim of Programme


This programme aims to develop student’s knowledge and understanding of Medical Polymer Materials, testing methods to determine their characterisation, Lean Manufacturing (Six Sigma) and a basic understanding of engineering specifications.


Online

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Programme Content

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Programme Content


  • Polymer Medical Materials
  • Quality, Lean Manufacturing and Validation
  • Polymer Characterisation & Metrology

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Minimum Entry Requirements

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Minimum Entry Requirements


Candidates should have a Leaving Cert or at least two years relevant industrial experience and in interest in gaining employment in the medical device sector.


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Progression

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Progression


None. This is a Special Purpose Award.


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Induction

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Induction


Online Induction will take places on Saturday 16th January 2021.  Time to be confirmed.

Registered students will become acquainted with AIT operating systems, such as our online delivery platform, Moodle, Rules and Regulations etc.


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Delivery

Monday 6-9pm

Tuesday 6-10pm

Wednesday 6-9pm

(Delivery will be evenings. Days/hours subject to change however. There will be 10 hours lectures/week with additional independent learning.)

Programme Fee

The programme is free for those eligible for Springboard+ funding.  Please see www.springboardcourses.ie for full funding eligibility criteria.

Commencing

Induction – Saturday 16th January 2021.

Classes – Week commencing 18th January 2021

To Apply

Please complete the Pre-Registration Form here – https://bit.ly/36BCWjn

We will contact you on receipt of this form to discuss your application, and advise of the next steps to progress same.

Enquiries

[email protected]

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