Professional Courses InPACKAGING

Science – Technology - Engineering

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PROSPECTUS - SYLLABUS

SIES School of Packaging / Packaging Technology Centre established under the aegis of SIES (South Indian Education Society) in 2001 has, in a short span of Thirteen years, grown in stature as one of the most reputed education and training centres in the field of packaging.

SIES School of Packaging / Packaging Technology Centre has its activities focussed towards Education, Training, R&D, Data Interface including Market/ Economic Research, Techno Economic Projects, Technical Consultancy, Testing, Package Design and Development, Quality Control and Industrial Orientation all related to Packaging on one hand and Social and societal needs on the other.

CREDENTIALSRecognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research - Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.

The SIES School of Packaging is an approved ISO 9001 : 2008 Institution.

Associated with Government Institute of Printing Technology- Mumbai (Government of Maharashtra) to offer a crash course and workshop on printing technology as part of the two- year Post Graduate Programme in and other educational and training endeavours.

Affiliated with Esko Artwork, leading supplier of Packaging preproduction technology, as an authorized training centre for Prepress, Structural and graphic design, Pack Edge and Desk Pack Software.

Associated with E.I. DuPont India Pvt. Ltd for promotion of Flexography, Polymer Plate Making and Image Proofing and Essential Pre-press operation for flexo printing.

Quality PolicySIES School of Packaging/ Packaging Technology Centre is committed to satisfy its various types of customers by providing support and services to Education programmes, Laboratory and Consultancy through proper utilization of all its available resources to improves the effectiveness of the system continuously by increasing the competency of its team members by complying with statutory/ regulatory and QMS requirements.

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Curriculum Supports:l Air – Conditioned Classroomsl Library Reference Text Books, Reports And Standardsl Industrial and Institutional Journals & Magazinesl Lecture Notes & Reading Materialsl Computer Centre & Engineering Workshopl AutoCAD & Corel Draw. Esko Pre-press Centre from E.I. DuPontl Laboratories (Transport Lab, Mechanical & Physical Lab, Analytical Lab,

Transmission Test Lab, Exposure & Sensory Evaluation Lab, Microbiology Lab, Chemical Lab)

l Industrial Visits l Industrial Training l Canteen l Games rooml Auditorium l Placement AssistanceInfrastructural Support & Sponsorship.Essel Propack Ltd. Instrumentation LaboratoryWraptech Machines Pvt. Ltd. Conference RoomPositive Packaging Industries Ltd. Physical / Mechanical Testing LaboratoryE.I. DuPont India Ltd. Flexography- Plate preparationEssel Propack Ltd. Sensory Evaluation Laboratory

COURSES OFFERED

Post Graduate Programme In Packaging Science & Technology (Two Year – Four Semesters – Full Time). (PGPPST)

Graduate Diploma In Packaging Technology. (One Year – Two Semesters – Part Time). (GDPT)

Graduate Diploma In Packaging Technology (One Year – Two Semesters, Distance Learning Programme /

Through Correspondence). (GDDL)

Industry and Government Sponsored Specific Programmes Industry/ Product / Material - Oriented (Short Term)

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Packaging – Opens up Rewarding Careers

l Packaging is an all pervasive Field Virtuallyeveryproductneedspackaging,makingpackagingadefiniteactivity

in all industries- a landmark for career potential!!!

l Mass Consumption and Global Competition Mass consumption has led global trade to be highly competitive, leading to

discriminating market trends. Packaging as an integral part of product & marketing, is the U.S.P- Super Dynamic Indeed!!!

l Survival through Professional Approach Industry has realized that to survive in today’s global market, professional

approach is the key. Packaging is no exception. Demand for professional packaging technologists is evident.- Golden Opportunity !!!

l Updated technology and knowledge To cope with the increased technology for better productivity knowledge in

thefieldisimperative.Qualifiedprofessional-TheResource!!!

Industries – Potential ScopePharmaceuticals, Personal Care, Toiletries Fresh Foods, Processed Foods, Engineering. Electronics, Automobile Parts, Lubricants, Handicrafts, Chemicals, Contract Packaging, Machinery Manufacturers, Packaging Material Suppliers, Converters and Establishments/ Institutions and a score of the others to name a few !!!

Packaging Technologist –Potential FieldsPackagingDevelopment,Production,QualityControl,MaterialsManagement,Procurement, Research & Development, Service, Design/ Innovation in Packaging Material/ Machinery in Professional Capacities of Engineers, Technologists,Officers,Executives&Managers

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PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTSl ELIGIBILITY: Graduate in Science, Engineering,

Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Plastics l SELECTION PROCESS: Aptitude test & Interviewl INTAKE CAPACITY : 60 Studentsl SEMESTERS SEM 1- July-Dec | SEM2- Jan-June | SEM 3- July-Dec | SEM 4- Jan-June

Salient Features l Lecture Sessions, delivered by staff and invited industry experts,

supplemented by reading materialsl Laboratory Sessions, Supplemented by Lab Training Manuall Seminars & Oral Presentationl Prototype Designingl Group Discussionl Periodic Assignmentsl Industry- Sponsored merit award projects in creativity & innovationl Industry – Sponsored Scholarship Examinations.l Industrial Study Tourl Visits to industry, R & D Centre, Machinery Builders, Exhibitions.l Student contributed papers at National Seminars & Conferences, Journals

& Periodicals

2 YEARS

PGPPST

Two- Year Post Graduate Course (PGPPST Two- Year Full Time Course)Post Graduate Programme In Packaging Science & Technology

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Salient FeatureThe Institute facilitates Campus Placement to student at leading industries

Fee StructureRs. 2.00 lakhs, Payable in three/four equal instalments.

Examination PatternMid Semester Exams : (One Objective type internal assessment - 50 Marks).End Semester Exams : Two Papers (Subjective) of 100 Marks each Two Papers (Objective) of 50 Marks each.

Attendance:85 % minimum in each semester.

Passing Criteria 40 % Minimum in each Paper & Aggregate 50 %.

Dress Code Formal Wear & Student Identity CardCampus Placement: Every NovemberAnnual Convocation: Every October

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Two- Year Post Graduate ProgrammePGPPST Two- Year Full Time Course

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMMES IN PACKAGING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

HIGHLIGHTS OF SEMESTER WISE COURSE WORK

SEMESTER IModule I: Introduction to Packaging Science & Technology

1. Review of basics of Physical, Inorganic, Organic & Analytical Chemistry2. Review of basic concepts of Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, and Geometry3. Review of basic concepts of Colors & Shapes4. Introduction to Global & Indian Packaging Industry Scenario5. Fundamentals of Packaging Materials Science & Technology6. Functions of Packaging, Distribution hazards7. Detailed study of Traditional Materials of Packaging: Paper& Paper-based,

Glass, Metals, Jute, Cellulose & Wood-based materials.8. Composite & Ancillary Materials: Labels, Tags, Caps, Closures,

Reinforcements, Strapping, Tapes, Holograms, Cushioning theory and Materials, Package forms & Shapes

Module II: Plastics as Packaging Material1. Introduction to Indian Petrochemical Industry scenario & concept of value

chain2. Introduction to basic industrial chemicals, buildings blocks, monomers,

catalysts,polymerizationreactiontypes,classificationofpolymers3. Introduction to Indian Plastics Industry & Value chain enablers4. Thermoplastic polymers as packaging materials5. Chemistry, properties and uses of standard & speciality polymers used in

packaging6. Importance of Stabilizers & Additives for polymers used in packaging.7. FoodGradePlastics,specifications,properties&requirements,standards&

regulations.

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8. NewconceptsinBiorefineryandbioderivedpolymers;Biobasedpolymer-additives, polymers from renewable resources, biodegradable polymers as packaging materials, bio-film development on packaging materials,biosensor technology for food packaging

AssessmentPrototype Designing : 50 Marks (Internal).Group Discussion : 50 Marks (Internal).Mid-Semester Exams : 50 Marks – Objective (Internal).

End Semester ExamsModule I: Paper 1 (Subjective) (100 marks), Paper 2: Objective (50 marks)Module II: Paper 2 (subjective) (100 marks), Paper 2: Objective :( 50 Marks)

SEMESTER IIModule III: Polymer Melt Rheology, Processing, Polymer Permeability, Coloration & Decoration,

Adhesion Theory & Adhesives, Laminates & Lamination

1. Introduction to Polymer Melt Rheology2. Polymer Processing l Study of Extrusion Processing Technology for packaging end use l Study of Molding Technology and Mold design concepts for packaging

end use l Decoration on plastics & In-Mold Labelling techniques l Coloration of plastics, Concepts of color & additive master batches l Testing&characterizationofpolymerrawmaterials&finishedproducts l Structure - Property – Processing –Applications Correlations in Polymers3. Permeability theory & study of commercially important Barrier Polymers4. Propertiesofpolymerfilmsandrigidcontainersforpackagingenduse5. Adhesion Theory & Adhesives, adhesive applicators, co-extrudable

adhesives6. Study of laminates & lamination technologiesModule IV: Printing, Graphics, Package Testing, Quality & Quality control1. Chemistry & Technology of Printing Inks, colour & pigments2. Study of Printing Machinery & technologies

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3. Colour Theory & Management4. Package Graphics, Design Artwork, Principles of Design Graphics,

Adobe illustrator, CorelDraw, Photoshop, AutoCAD5. Testing of paper – based packaging materials & package forms6. Testing of Transport- worthiness of Packages7. Testing of Flexible & Rigid Plastics Packaging8. Testingofoxygenandwatervaportransmissionratesoffilms,laminates&

containers9. Testing of Adhesives & Labels10. Sensory Evaluation & ASLT of Products11. Marking & coding on Packages12. Migration concepts & evaluation, International & BIS standards for migration

limits13.PrinciplesofQuality,QualityControl,Qualityassurance,SQC,ISOStandards

&Certifications14. Laboratory Course work l Transport Lab l Physical & mechanical testing Lab l Analytical & Characterization Lab l Exposure & Sensory Evaluation Lab l Microbiology Lab l Chemical Lab l Packaging Machinery Lab l Engineering Drawing , Mechanics & Workshop sessions l Visit to Industry R & D Centers l Training in Printing Technology @ GIPT Mumbai15. Student Seminar: Literature search on a contemporary topic l 40 Page -Report and oral presentation

Assessment l Industrial Study tour (20 page Report Internal Assessment 100 Marks )l Training in Printing Technology @ GIPT (Internal Assessment -50 marks )l Mid SEM Exams (50 Marks Objective Type )(Internal Assessment)

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l End – SEM Exams: l Module III: Paper 3 (Subjective) (100 marks), Paper 3: Objective (50 marks)l Module IV: Paper 4(subjective) (100 marks), Paper 4: Objective :(50 Marks)l Laboratory Examination : Journal & viva voce (100 Marks: 50 marks Journal&

50 marks orals)l Student Seminar (100 Marks: 60 marks Report & 40 marks oral presentation).

SEMESTER IIIModule V: Food science & packaging, Packaging Machinery,

Advances in Packaging Technology & Product Packaging1. Food Microbiology & application to food packaging2. FoodBiochemistry,ediblefilms3. Food Spoilage & Preservation Methods4. Extensive study of packaging of FMCG, bulk essential commodities, Food

and beverages, & pharmaceuticals.5. Packaging of non- food & industrial products6. Packaging Machinery, Line operations, High speed Filling Machines, Hot Fill

Technology, sealing technologies7. Advanced Packaging Technologies: MAP-CAP, Smart , Active & Intelligent

Packaging,coldchainpackaging technology,gas–flush technology,childresistant packaging, nanotechnology in packaging, anti-counterfeiting, skin packaging, vacuum packaging, RFID, Bar Codes, ESD protective packaging

Module VI: Packaging Management, Packaging Laws, Sustainability & Environmental Impact of Packaging

1. Fundamentals of Economics2. Package costing methodology, cost optimization, value analysis, case

studies3. Management aspects in Packaging industry, Organized Retail, Logistics &

Warehouse practices,4. Export packaging, shipping and optimization of containers, port practices.5. Bulk packaging: Study of FIBC”s, IBC & returnable IBC’s.6. Packaging - consumer Interface

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7. Packaging materials & Environmental impact & management,8. Packaging laws, FPO, Jute control order, HACCP, Regulations & Standards,

FFSAI (India), IMDG & UN Protocol.9. Sustainability concepts in Packaging Industry10. Intermaterial & Interpolymer Competition in Packaging end- use applications.Industry Sponsored Group Projects:Students undertake two projects in creativity and innovation during the third semester.

Project Report preparation.Assessment: l Mid semester Exam: Objective (50 marks) Internal assessment l End semester Exams:l Module V: Paper 5 (Subjective) (100 marks), Paper 5: Objective (50 marks)l Module VI: Paper 6 (subjective) (100 marks), Paper 6: Objective:( 50 Marks)l Industry sponsored Group Project Viva Voce by Essel Propack Ltd &

WrapTech Machinery Ltd.l Industry sponsored 12- scholarship examinations in Packaging Science &

Technology

SEMESTER IVl Six months Industrial Trainingl Report Assessment : 100 marks

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Course HighlightsOne Year PART TIME Lectures on Sundays (COURSE Commencement dateJune Every year)

l Semester I: June – November l Semester II: December- May

Semestersl Course work completed in 2 Semestersl Examinations at the end of each SemesterExamination: OBJECTIVE Typel Two (50 Marks each): one paper at end of Semester Examination: Descriptive Theoryl Four (100 Marks): Two papers at end of each semesterAssignmentl COMPULSORY-Consisting of 4 assignments, two each in two semestersSeminar Reportl COMPULSORY - 100 Marks

Pass Criterial 40% in Each Paper& Aggregate 50%

Attendancel Minimum 80%

Conductl Students to maintain good conduct at all times

Eligibility Criterial Graduate / Diploma Preferred or 12th Pass with work experienceFee (Once Paid Will Not Be Refunded Under Any Circumstances)l Fee includes Tuition Fees, Reading Materials and Examination Feesl Rs. 500/- For Application Forml Full Course Fee Rs. 50,000/-.

Graduate Diploma In Packaging Technology

1 YEAR

GDPT

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Graduate Diploma In Packaging Technology (One Year Part Time) (GDPT)

SEMESTER - I MODULE I: Introduction to Packaging Industry & Materials

1. Introduction to Packaging & Packaging Industry2. Introduction to Functions of Packaging & Distribution Hazards3. Paper & Paper Board, Corrugated Fiber Board, Folding Box Cartons4. Metal based Packaging Materials5. Glass based Packaging Materials6. Jute based Packaging Materials7. Wood & Wood based Materials8. IBC & FIBC based Packaging Materials9. Lamitubes 10. Introduction to Industrial Chemicals, building blocks, monomers, catalysts,

polymerization schemes, Structure of Indian Polymer Industry and value chain

11. Synthetic Polymers as Packaging Materials. Chemistry &Technology of PE, speciality PE, PP, PVC, PVDC, PET, PA, PC, PS, SAN

12. Processing of Plastics l Details of Molding , Extrusion l Colour & Additive Master Batches13. Testing & Characterization of Plastics

MODULE II. Ancillary Materials, Printing, Adhesives, Advanced Packaging Materials & Technologies

1. Adhesion Theory & Adhesives2. Reinforcements, Tapes, Labels, Labelling, Label Stock3. Printing Technology, Machinery, Inks, Colour Theory & Perception, Colour

Management, Package Design & Graphics4. Reinforcements, Tapes & Strapping5. Cushioning Theory & Materials6. Caps, Closures, Wads, Holograms7. Shrink Wrap / Stretch Wrap Films 8. Polymer Permeability & Barrier Polymers9. MAP -CAP ,Vacuum Packaging10. Cold – chain packaging 11. Aseptic Packaging12. Active Packaging13. Smart & Intelligent Packaging14. RFID & Anti Counterfeiting Technologies15. Polymers from Renewable Resources,

PLA, PHB, Starch, Edible Packaging Films

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Semester IIMODULE III (TESTING & QUALITY & QUALITY CONTROL)

1. Principlesoftesting,significance&equipments2. Concepts of quality & quality control in packaging industry, Statistical

QualityControltools3. Testing of paper & paper board4. Testing of adhesives5. Testingofflexiblelaminates&rigidcontainers6. Testingofoxygen&moisturevaportransmissionratesoffilms&packages7. Migration of components from packaging materials, ASLT, sensory

evaluation, BISspecificationsandstandards8. Packagingmachinery,sealers&fillinglines9. Transportworthinessoffilledpackage10. Marking & Coding on packages11. IMDG, UN Protocol

MODULE IV (Product Packaging & Management Concepts in Packaging Industry)

1. Packaging of soaps, detergents, cosmetics, aerosols, perfumes & toiletries2. Packaging of chemicals, fertilizers, lube oils, pesticides3. Packaging of snack & ready-to-eat foods4. Packaging of frozen produce, meat and sea foods5. Packaging of CSD & beverages6. Packagingofbulkessentialcommodities;

cereals, food grains, sugar, tea, coffee7. Packaging of spices, pickles, garam masala & condiments8. Packaging of edible oil, fats & vanaspati9. Packaging of milk & dairy products, indian sweetmeats, confectionaries10. Packaging of biscuits & bakery products11. Packaging of fresh fruits & vegetables12. Packaging of pharmaceuticals13. Packaging of engineering & electronic goods14. Packaging laws, national & international regulations, product & package

components & food safety15. Packaging department & functions in an organization16. Package costing methodology, cost reduction strategies17. Systems packaging & unit load systems18. Packaging storage & handling, ware house & logistics

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Course HighlightsDurationl One Year DISTANCE LEARNING

COURSE Calendarl June every year: Semester I: June-November,

Semester II: December- MayReading Materialsl A set of three volumes will be sent by courierl Course curriculum same as prescribed for Part-time course

Objective Testsl Two (50 Marks each) – One paper each at end of semester

Subjective Testsl Four (100 Marks each) –Two papers each at end of semester

Assignmentl COMPULSORY- Consisting of 4 Assignments, two each in two semesters

Seminar Reportl COMPULSORY - 100 Marks

Pass Criterial 40% in each paper& Aggregate 50%

Eligibility Criterial Graduate / Diploma or 12th pass with work experience or any Industry

sponsored candidate FEE (Once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances)l Fee includes Tuition Fees, Reading Material and Examination Feesl Rs. 500/-For Application Forml Full course Fee Rs. 25000/-

1 YEAR

GDDL

GDDL 1 – YEAR DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMME

Graduate Diploma In Packaging Technology

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Industry and Government Sponsored Specific Programmes Industry/ Product / Material - Oriented (Short Term)

Course Details & contentsSIES School of Packaging / Packaging Technology Centre offers courses designedtosuitthespecificneedsfortheindustry.

These include: Orientation Programmes. Workshops. Seminars of durations ranging from one day to fortnight. Short - term Programme upto 3 months.

These are organized at Conference facilities at SIES/SOP or at a select centre/ venue or in-plant.

SIES/SOP also undertakes programmes on related areas to packaging and packagingtopicsfinalizedthroughdiscussionwiththeclientrecipientindustry.

Some of the identified areas are:l PackagingQualityAwarenessl Packaging Materials testing, package evaluationl QualityManagementofpackages&packagingmaterialsl Packaging cost, Economicsl Packaging Fundamentals/ Principles and Developmentsl Products and Speciality Packagingl Laboratorytrainingontesting&QualityAssessment-handsonl Packaging Productivity Techniquesl Packaging- Technology Trendsl Package-Procurement/SpecificationDevelopmentl Packaging- The effective Distribution and Marketing Aidl Packaging for Marketing

The fee component and course details would vary depending on the actual inputs.

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Student Recognition:Scholarships (Medals / Cash / Certificates)

Essar Endowment Award for Outstanding Performance Student (Gold Medal)

Wraptech Machines Pvt. Ltd. Best Merit Student (Gold Medal- First prize)Mamata Machienry Pvt. Ltd. 2nd Best Merit Student

(Silver Medal- Second prize)Ganga Kewal Kanuga Award Best Girl Student (Gold Medal-Merit)Smt. T.K. Saraswathy 2nd Best Girl Student (Silver Medal-Merit)Shri. C.N. Subramaniam Best Male Student (Gold Medal- Merit)Late Smt. Lakshmi Balakrishnan 2nd Best Male student (Silver Medal- Merit)Smt. Lalita Venkatraman 3rd Best Girl Student (Bronze Medal- Merit)Kamadhenu Trust Best Student in All Speciality PapersDr. Y. K. HamiedEndowment (Cipla) Best Student in “Pharmaceutical Packaging”Positive Packaging Industries Ltd. Best student in “Flexible Packaging”Rajoo Engineers Ltd. Best student in “Plastics Packaging”Sealed Air (I) Pvt. Ltd. Best Student in “Industrial Packaging”PerkinElmer(I)Pvt.Ltd. BestStudentin“Testing&QualityControl”Vel-Vin Packaging (P) Ltd. Best Student in “CFB Packaging”Menshen Ropa Plastics Pvt. Ltd. Best Student in “Caps & Closures &

Dispensing Systems”Chunekar & Family Best Student in “Packaging of Chemicals”Press Ideas Publishing Pvt. Ltd. Best Student in “Package Printing”LMAI (Label Mfrs. Association) Best Student in “Labels & Labelling”IFIBCA (FIBC Mfrs. Association) Best Student in “Flexible Bulk Packaging”Crest Packaging Best student in GDPT (Pat Time Course)

GROUP PROJECT AWARDS:Wraptech Machines Pvt. Ltd. Best Group Project Award.Essel Propack Ltd. Best Group Excellence Award in Packaging

Innovation & Creativity.

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PACKAGEQUARTERLY NEWS LETTER OF SIES SCHOOL OF PACKAGING Oct. - Dec. 2013

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