This class is intended to train an operator with no experience. Covers basics to advanced press operations and components. 80% Hands-On, 20% Classroom.
- Turn Bar
- Relam/De-lam
- Lamination
- Paperwork/QC Sign Offs
- Pressure Sensitive Stock
- Turret Applications
- Butt Splicer Applications
- Printing Math
- Tooling—Cylinders and Dies
- Plate Mounting & Mounting Tape
- Ink Formulation and Proofing
- Flexographic Print Components
- Color Theory
- Safety and Maintenance
- General Press Operations
- Press Webbing and Tension Control
- Kiss Impressions
- Registration
- Varnish Applications
- Simple Line Work
- Complex Line Work
- 4-Color Process
- 2-Over-2, Front and Back
- Die Cutting
- Setup and Cleanup Procedure
- Conveyer, Sheeter, Stacker, Roll-to-Roll
$7,000** (MUST BE A MEMBER)
**THE FLEXOGRAPHIC TECH MEMBERSHIP FEE IS $3,000 PER YEAR. YOU MUST BE A MEMBER TO ENROLL STUDENTS INTO THE 12-WEEK AND 4-WEEK COURSES. ANY SPONSOR WHO DONATES MORE THAN $3,000 IS ALSO CONSIDERED A MEMBER.
Upcoming Classes:
- July 10 - September 29, 2017 (2 seats available)
- February 12th, 2018 (subject to change)
Registration deadline:
12 week class – 45 Days prior to first day of class
All other classes – 14 days before start of class
Payments due date:
12 week Flexo Class --100% due 30 days before class unless board approves otherwise
All other Flexo Tech Classes----Payment due 7 days before start of Class
Drop Policies::
If student drops or gets dropped from the program in the first week of class, the company that sponsored them can fill that slot with another candidate. After week one, there is no refund and they cannot add another student.