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BAMA Calendar of Training & Events for 2010 - download the dates for your diary
5 October 2010
BAMA Regional Seminar Leicester
BAMA Regional Seminar Leicester
National Space Centre, Leicester
This seminar provides introductory aerosol training to industry staff. It is an opportunity to explain to people new to the industry or moving up through companies what BAMA does and how it can benefit their business.
The Seminar Content
The following topics will be covered:
What can BAMA do for me and my company?
About Aerosols
Technical overview
Regulatory overview: Aerosol Directive; environment; health and safety
Question and Answer Session
Price:
FREE for BAMA Members
£50 +VAT for Non-Members
Time:
12 o'clock to 4pm
Full details, including the programme and how to pay by cheque or American Express can be downloaded here.
12 & 13 October 2010
Introduction to Aerosol Technology
The Stratford Hotel, Stratford Upon Avon
This course is designed to provide a good understanding of how an aerosol works, how it is made, what affects the performance of an aerosol product as well as the environmental and regulatory considerations that need to be taken into account.
The Course Content
The following topics will be covered:
- What is an aerosol and how does it work?
- Tinplate aerosol cans
- Aluminium aerosol cans
- Glass & plastic containers
- Aerosol valves
- Aerosol filling
- Propellants
- Formulation
- Regulations and Environmental issues
In response to growing interest in non metallic can materials, we have added a presentation on plastic and glass containers to the list of topics. There will be a discussion on container choice on the first day.
Who should attend?
The course is designed for anyone new to the industry or wishing to update their knowledge of the aerosol. It is targeted at supervisor level/laboratory staff and above. The course is also well suited to those experienced in one area of the industry but wishing to enhance their knowledge of other areas.
Price:
£570 +VAT for BAMA Members
£695 +VAT for Non-Members
For the full programme please download here.
Full details including how to pay by cheque or AMEX can be downloaded here.
Half Day Induction Programme for New Employees
Members: Free
Non-Members: £10.00
This provides a framework for a half day induction training package for employees new to working in an aerosol manufacturing environment. It includes a programme of areas that should be covered and some support material for aerosol specific subjects. This induction programme is designed to be added to and amended by you, and is available on CD as Microsoft Word documents.

