Paper and Board Coatings & Treatments Course
Gain expertise in paper and board coatings for superior packaging solutions. Master coating chemistry, barrier design, application techniques, testing protocols, cost management and sustainability practices to create food-safe, glossy, recyclable products suitable for production lines.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course offers a full overview of coatings and treatments for paper and board in packaging. It covers substrate basics, pigments, binders, additives, application techniques, drying, calendering, barrier design, lab and pilot testing, recyclability, regulations, costs and scale-up for reliable, compliant outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design coating formulations to adjust gloss, opacity and liquid barrier swiftly.
- Select paperboards matching structure, porosity and stiffness for food packaging.
- Optimise coating processes including solids content, rheology, drying and calendering.
- Validate performance through lab tests like gloss, Cobb, Kit and printability.
- Balance cost with sustainability while meeting FDA/EU regulations and recyclability targets.
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