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Do you have new hires that need a fundamental understanding of rubber technology to be successful in their roles? Our Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Rubber Technology self-paced training courses provide convenient learning for all levels of rubber education.</p> <p>Purchased a self-paced training already? <a href="https://brightspace.uakron.edu/d2l/login?noRedirect=1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Click here to log in</a>. </p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Benefits Of Self-paced Training</h2> <p>Online educational course delivery is the most efficient technological development in long-distance learning education. Flexible and easy access means that you can enroll anytime and complete your studies in your own home and at your own pace. There is no time limit to complete the online courses and you can start at any time.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">CEUs: </h3> <p>4 CEUs per training – Basic, Intermediate & Advanced</p> <p>You are eligible to receive continuing education units (CEUs) for our Self-paced Training. 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The views expressed in this presentation are those of the presenter and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of Rubber Division, ACS.</p> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Self-paced Training Options</h2> <div class="accordion-section" id="accordion-sectionblock_6377270cce35542b8f7d36d8c71ec779"> <div class="row align-center"> <ul class="accordion" data-accordion data-multi-expand="true" data-allow-all-closed="true" data-slide-speed="500"> <li class="accordion-item" data-accordion-item> <a href="#" class="accordion-title text-decoration-none">Basic Rubber Technology</a> <div class="accordion-content" data-tab-content> <h3>What to Expect:</h3> <ul> <li>Once you register and purchase the course, we will email your link to download the PDF book.</li> <li>After you receive your PDF book, you should then read each chapter before taking the test.</li> <li>ALL tests are taken online and graded instantly, so you know what you understood or need to study more.</li> <li>Email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#127a7f737b7f7d7c77526067707077603c7d6075"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="543c39353d393b3a31142621363631267a3b2633">[email protected]</span></a> when you complete this course to request your certificate of completion.</li> </ul> <h4>Recommended For:</h4> <p>People with little or no prior technical rubber industry background whose daily work now is connected with the rubber industry.</p> <h4>Associated Text:</h4> <p>Basic Elastomer Technology, edited by Drs. K. C. Baranwal and H. L. Stephens</p> <h4>Course Topics:</h4> <ul> <li>Introduction to Polymer Science</li> <li>The Compounding and Vulcanization of Rubber</li> <li>Fillers: Carbon Black and Nonblack</li> <li>Processing and Vulcanized Tests</li> <li>Physical Testing of Vulcanizates</li> <li>Natural Rubber</li> <li>Styrene-Butadiene Rubbers and much more!</li> </ul> <h4>Cost:</h4> <p>$385 Members; $485 Non-members<br /> *Companies will receive a 10% discount on 10 or more online courses purchased at the same time. You may purchase all three online courses at the same time for one employee as well.</p> <h4>CEUs:</h4> <p>4 (To receive the CEUs, you must complete all the training quizzes, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#523a3f333b3f3d3c37122027303037207c3d2035"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="066e6b676f6b6968634674736464637428697461">[email protected]</span></a> with notification you have completed the training, then complete a survey evaluation.)</p> <h4><a class="wp-block-button__link" href="https://account.rubber.org/certifications/training/viewCourseOffering/BASIC-TECHNOLOGY-COURSE-AlzBouZrHwVN7D150RVWnDDJjkye5DqW" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REGISTER NOW</a></h4> </div> </li> <li class="accordion-item" data-accordion-item> <a href="#" class="accordion-title text-decoration-none">Intermediate Rubber Technology</a> <div class="accordion-content" data-tab-content> <h3>What to Expect:</h3> <ul> <li>Once you register and purchase the course, we will email your link to download the PDF book.</li> <li>After you receive your PDF book, you should then read each chapter before taking the test.</li> <li>ALL tests are taken online and graded instantly, so you know what you understood or need to study more.</li> <li>Email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#29414448404446474c695b5c4b4b4c5b07465b4e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cca4a1ada5a1a3a2a98cbeb9aeaea9bee2a3beab">[email protected]</span></a> when you complete this course to request your certificate of completion.</li> </ul> <h4>Recommended For:</h4> <p>People whose daily work involves the use of rubber and rubber-like materials. For the experienced individual, this course will serve as both a review and an update. Newer people to the field will be able to use this course as a continuation of education after completing the Basic Rubber Technology course.</p> <h4>Associated Text:</h4> <p>Elastomer Technology: Special Topics edited by Drs. H. L. Stephens and K. C. Baranwal (online text)</p> <h4>Course Topics:</h4> <ul> <li>Elastomers and Their Usage</li> <li>Physical Properties and Their Usage</li> <li>Compound Analysis</li> <li>Engineering Design</li> <li>Processing Aids</li> <li>Plasticizers</li> <li>Vulcanization and much more!</li> </ul> <h4>Cost:</h4> <p>$385 Members; $485 Non-members<br /> * Companies will receive a 10% discount on 10 or more online courses purchased at the same time. You may purchase all three online courses at the same time for one employee as well.</p> <h4>CEUs:</h4> <p>4 (To receive the CEUs, you must complete all the training quizzes, email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e36333f373331303b1e2c2b3c3c3b2c70312c39"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fd95909c9490929398bd8f889f9f988fd3928f9a">[email protected]</span></a> with notification you have completed the training, then complete a survey evaluation.)</p> <h4><a class="wp-block-button__link" href="https://account.rubber.org/certifications/training/viewCourseOffering/INTERMEDIATE-TECHNOLOGY-COURSE-FDc2JG0SH4dRQQ9UisdqkkhvrDHv9JSA" target="_blank" rel="noopener">REGISTER NOW</a></h4> </div> </li> <li class="accordion-item" data-accordion-item> <a href="#" class="accordion-title text-decoration-none">Advanced Rubber Technology</a> <div class="accordion-content" data-tab-content> <h3>What to Expect:</h3> <ul> <li>Once you register and purchase the course, we will email your link to download the PDF book.</li> <li>After you receive your PDF book, you should then read each chapter before taking the test.</li> <li>ALL tests are taken online and graded instantly, so you know what you understood or need to study more.</li> <li>Email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c2aaafa3abafadaca782b0b7a0a0a7b0ecadb0a5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a7cfcac6cecac8c9c2e7d5d2c5c5c2d589c8d5c0">[email protected]</span></a> when you complete this course to request your certificate of completion.</li> </ul> <h4>Recommended For:</h4> <p>This course is designed for highly motivated professionals. Special emphasis is placed on the theoretical as well as the practical aspects of polymerization, polymer structure, rheology and rubber elasticity concepts and behavior.</p> <h4>Associated Text:</h4> <p>Science and Technology of Rubber, edited by Drs. J. E. Mark, B. Erman and E. R. Eirich (online text)</p> <h4>Course Topics:</h4> <ul> <li>Rubber Elasticity: Basic Concepts and Behavior</li> <li>Polymerization</li> <li>Structure Characterization in the Science and Technology of Elastomers</li> <li>The Molecular Basis of Rubber-Like Elasticity</li> <li>Dynamic Mechanical Properties</li> <li>Rheological Behavior and Processing of Unvulcanized Rubber and much more!</li> </ul> <h4>Cost:</h4> <p>$385 Members; $485 Non-members<br /> * Companies will receive a 10% discount on 10 or more online courses purchased at the same time. 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