🎓HYBRID CERAMICS TRAINING [HCT] [DIPLOMA CERTIFICATION]
INTRODUCTION
The ceramics industry is experiencing a significant transformation, with experts projecting a
global market growth that is set to reach billions of dollars by the end of the decade, driven by
innovations in ceramic production technology and a heightened demand for sustainable, high-
quality products. For entrepreneurs looking to tap into this lucrative market, this training offers
TRAINING OVERVIEW
Welcome to the Hybrid Ceramics Training – dedicated to helping aspiring entrepreneurs
succeed in the ceramic industry. Owned and led by Epina Technologies Limited, the training
is designed in collaboration with Mudiame University Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria. Hybrid
Ceramics Training blends traditional techniques with modern advancements, ensuring learners
gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and business acumen to succeed in various ceramic-
related fields. It is designed to transform lives by offering avenues for personal and economic
growth.
Welcome to the Hybrid Ceramics Training – dedicated to helping aspiring entrepreneurs
succeed in the ceramic industry. Owned and led by Epina Technologies Limited, the training
is designed in collaboration with Mudiame University Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria. Hybrid
Ceramics Training blends traditional techniques with modern advancements, ensuring learners
gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and business acumen to succeed in various ceramic-
related fields. It is designed to transform lives by offering avenues for personal and economic
growth.
| TRAINING DURATION
Complete the programme in 11 months. |
| ACCESS TO ON-DEMAND CONTENT
Learners will have access to on-demand content for 20 months after date of purchase. |
Features
- Engage in practical workshops covering raw materials processing, forming technologies, glazing, firing, and precision techniques.
- Have direct partnerships with ceramic educators, manufacturers and industry experts to gain real-world exposure.
- Get support in developing ceramic product lines for commercial distribution.
- Engage in a range of creative engineering projects to challenge young minds and open career qualification frameworks in ceramic fields at further and higher education colleges and universities (e.g., Ceramic Engineering degree course at Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria).
- Focus on eco-conscious materials and production methods to aligns their business with environmental responsibility.
- Connects learners with professionals, mentors, and business opportunities within the ceramic industry.
Requirements
- The interactive modules are suitable for learners with no prior or a basic knowledge of ceramics and highly beneficial to the more experienced; they provide both the theoretical and practical aspects of ceramic manufacturing processes. Graduates of Universities, NCE, OND and HND holders are eligible to register for the programmes. WAEC holders or equivalent can enrol and do as many individual modules as they wish. No entrance tests are required! Just a good level of English.
Curriculum
- 12 Sections
- 54 Lessons
- 26 Weeks
- Module One: Understanding Ceramics5
- Module Two: Materials Involved in Ceramics6
- Module Three: Materials Selection6
- 3.1Module Three Introduction
- 3.2Lesson 1: The properties and characteristics of ceramic raw materials
- 3.3Lesson 2: Proportions of materials used in the body recipes of the different ceramic types
- 3.4Lesson 3: The effect of raw materials on unfired and fired properties of ceramics
- 3.5Lesson 4: Raw material selection criteria for the manufacturing of ceramics
- 3.6Module Three Assessment4 Questions
- Module Four: Ceramic Forming Processes4
- Module Five: Mould-making6
- Module Six: Ceramic Drying6
- Module Seven: Kiln Firing6
- Module Eight: Glaze & Glaze Application7
- Module Nine: Testing Of Ceramic Materials & Products5
- Module Ten: Workshop Practice6
- Module Eleven: Build Your Own Ceramic Enterprise6
- Module Twelve: Ceramic Projects2
Instructor
