What is a Polymer Technologist Apprenticeship?
The Polymer Technologist Apprenticeship is an ‘earn and learn’ degree programme that combines on-the-job training with academic study.
This three-year programme lead to a level 7 Bachelor of Science in Polymer Technology from Technological University of the Shannon (Midlands). You’ll learn the skills, knowledge and behaviours necessary for a successful career in Polymer & plastics processing and beyond. You’ll also earn a salary as you study – so what are you waiting for?
Who is the apprenticeship for?
Do you want to receive a degree without going down the CAO route?
Working in another industry and looking to get started in the polymer/plastics industry?
Working in industry and would like to progess your career with your current or a new employer?
What you need to know
You will be awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Polymer Processing Technology (apprenticeship)
You will study through a blend of lectures, quizzes, discussions, projects and exams
An annual apprentice registration fee of €1,500 applies
You will be a full time employee with your company and earn a salary which is set by your employer
How do I get involved?
- You will be automatically added to our database and will be informed when companies are hiring.
- Alternatively you can approach a company requesting them to sponsor your apprenticeship.
Who's hiring
Enrolling on the apprenticeship programme is like finding a job, you can see the companies that have taken part to date.
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