Web-Based Format
Making Pulp and Paper - Web Based Modules
The Making Pulp and Making Paper Series is a set of 15 Web-Based Modules providing more than 10 hours of self-paced, interactive instruction covering the entire pulping and papermaking process. Through this highly interactive series, participants learn pulping and papermaking terms, concepts, and processes.
Benefits for Everyone
The series is designed for anyone who would benefit from a working knowledge of the pulping and papermaking process, including:
- Woodyard, pulp mill, paper mill, and recovery operators
- Process and product engineers
- Sales and Technical support staff
- New employees
- Students
If you would like to provide access to multiple users at your organization, all 15 modules are available in a web-based format with a multi-user discount. Learner tracking capability is provided at no extra charge for the web-based modules - no need for you to invest in an expensive LMS! Contact Mary Anne Cauthen at TAPPI for more information at mcauthen@tappi.org, or 770-209-7352.
It will also be beneficial to experienced production or technical employees who need a more thorough understanding of a specific area of the operation, especially for cross-training purposes. New employees of chemical and equipment suppliers and paper industry consultants will also benefit from the series.
The Making Pulp and Paper Series includes:
1.
Overview Paper and Wood
2.
Pulp Mill Overview and Protecting the Environment
3.
Wood Preparation
4.
Kraft Pulping
5.
Chemical Recovery & Energy Production
6.
Mechanical and Chemi-Mechanical Pulping
7.
Bleaching
8.
Recycling and Deinking
9.
Paper Mill Overview
10.
Stock Preparation
11.
Wet End Chemistry
12.
The Paper Machine Wet End
13.
The Paper Machine Dry End
14.
Size Press and Coating Operation
15.
Towel and Tissue Papermaking
Learning Outcomes:
After completing these modules, participants should be able to:
- Identify common grades of paper and paperboard
- Describe the sources of fiber that are used to make paper
- Describe how wood is turned into pulp by chemical and mechanical processes
- Identify the main pieces of equipment in the pulping and chemical recovery process
- Describe the processes that take pulp and turn it into paper and paperboard
- Identify the main pieces of equipment in the papermaking process
- Describe how the paper industry minimizes the effects of its processes on the environment
Course Developers
Produced and developed by Jim Atkins, Atkins, Inc. and Facets Productions; edited by industry experts:
Brad Cort, Andritz
Bill Fuller, FRM Consulting
Marty Hubbe, NC State University
Jon Kerr, Andritz
Jim Luce, Paper Performance
Martin McLeod, PAPRICAN
David Peakes, Consultant
Tom Rodencal, Domtar
Chuck Klass, Klass Assoicates
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