Module 09: Typical coatings formulations & application processes European Coatings Academy I Elementary Classes

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The European Coatings Academy is a brandnew online learning platform for people in careers in all areas of the coatings industry.

Elementary Classes, the first of many courses to follow, provides an introduction to coatings technology. As a non-technician, this online course will give you the opportunity to learn the most important technical basics of the paint and coatings industry. You will have learned the key vocabulary of the paint language and will be able to present yourself confidently in the future.

Module 09 studies the process of product development from identifying customer requirements/ideas, through to raw material selection, setting down a starting formulation, laboratory sample preparation, testing, scale-up, manufacture, packaging, distribution and technical support in the field and will provide you with the following key learning points:

• How to develop a starting formulation
• How to develop a millbase
• The importance of pigment volume concentration and critical pigment volume concentration
• Suitable starting formulation for various industrial and architectural markets

The module is presented by renowned industry experts in English language, using easily understood videos* and understanding is checked and confirmed afterwards by use of multiple choice questions including a dedicated certificate at the end.

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Thomas Brock
Prof. Thomas Brock holds a doctorate in chemistry and was appointed Professor of Coating Technology at Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences in 1995. Prior to this, he worked in the printing ink industry and for ten years at Herberts GmbH (now Axalta). From 2006 to 2011 he was chairman and from 2012 to 2014 vice-chairman of the GDCh division “Coating Chemistry”. Since 2010 he has been a member of the FATIPEC Board and Chairman of the European Scientific Committee, co-organiser of the biennial ETCC congresses. Prof Brock has also held teaching posts at the Duale Hochschule in Mosbach/BW and the Cracow University of Technology. Even after his time at university, he continued to be involved in professional development. For many years, he was one of the speakers at the “Coatings for Business Professionals” seminar of Vincentz Network.
On 21 October 2021, Prof. Dr. Thomas Brock passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 71.

Please Note: After the purchase, the buyer will automatically receive a personal access code by email to our e-learning platform EC Academy.

The price includes:

  • Access to the course Elementary Classes in the EC Academy
  • Stream the purchased videos for 6 months
  • Quiz & Certificate

We recommend purchasing the complete course, which automatically includes all 16 modules. Individual modules purchased are not refundable.

*Your access to the videos is valid up to 6 months from the date of purchase.

 

 

Details

Author Prof. Dr. Thomas Brock
Format E-Learning, Video (Length: 1h02mins)
Year of publication 2024