Are You New to Tissue Making or Could You Use a Refresher?

The TAPPI Tissue 101: Properties and Processes Course is an ideal introduction for anyone new to the tissue industry and for seasoned professionals who want a review of the basics in a rapidly changing industry.

This two-day training is structured to provide you with a solid understanding of tissue properties and how they are impacted by manufacturing processes, helping them to effectively achieve production goals and objectives.

TAPPI’s Tissue 101 course is presented by an excellent team of tissue instructors. 

A TAPPI Professional Certificate test is offered at the conclusion of the training.

With this two-day curriculum, you will learn:

  • The basics of tissue sheet structure and properties
  • How the manufacturing process affects performance and design
  • The effect of fiber raw materials on tissue structure and properties
  • How to select and apply raw materials to achieve product goals
  • Functions of chemicals in tissue manufacture
  • How to apply chemicals to increase machine and product performance
  • How each tissue machine process creates and effects tissue structure and properties
  • The most important variables controlling product quality/variability

Scan the topics presented in the Course Schedule.

Earn 1.5 CEUs for this curriculum.


TAPPI's Tissue 101: Properties and Processes Course is at the same location as TAPPICon 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Come early to acquire the language and knowledge common in tissue, and network with confidence at TAPPICon.

Attend just this course or take advantage of the savings opportunities to attend all events.

For more details, visit TAPPICon and register before April 1 for the best savings.