PIABC
    Level 5
    QN: 610/1597/0
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    PIABC Level 5 Certificate in Packaging Materials and Components

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by PIABC. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 57 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    PIABC
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    57 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Understanding packaging materials and components

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the properties and manufacture of glass packaging
    • Understand the properties and manufacture of metal packaging
    • Understand the properties and manufacture of fibre-based packaging
    • Understand the properties and manufacture of plastic packaging
    • Understand adhesives & adhesive properties
    • Understand the manufacture and use of labels
    • Understand the application and use of closure systems
    • Understand printing and decoration processes used in packaging
    • Understand how materials are combined to achieve required properties

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/1597/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    PIABC
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2022