Understanding glass: manufacturing, sustainability and performance

Delivered via Teams, this course is an ideal introduction for those new to working with glass. It's designed to give delegates a broad understanding of glass as a material – including raw materials, manufacture, processing, use, the properties of glass and its environmental impact. 

The course is delivered in an informative, interactive, format by specialists in their respective fields. Key topics from manufacture, processing and fundamental chemistry to glass properties, defects and failure are covered in an accessible format – making this an ideal introduction for anyone working in glass or otherwise dealing with glass products or issues. 

Places are strictly limited to faciliate a better learning experience and increase levels of interaction and participation.

Whether you design, make, source, sell or reuse glass, this course will provide you with the understanding to improve how you work with glass. 

If you would like to reserve your place or seek further information, enquire using the form below. 

Agenda for the day: 

• The manufacturing process – 60 mins

• Glass and the environment – 60 mins 

• Break – 15 mins 

• Overview of glass failure – 60 mins 

(Q&A is also included after each presentation).

Course price = £450 + VAT per head