IOM3 Training Academy offers a range of industry-recognised technical courses and qualifications designed to support the career development of those working at all levels within our sectors.
Many of our courses are accredited by PIABC and lead to nationally recognised qualifications. We work closely with our technical communities and key stakeholders to ensure that our courses are appropriate, accessible and achievable.
Packaging Courses & Qualifications
We offer a range of PIABC-regulated qualifications in packaging technology along with a number of short courses
Materials Courses & Qualifications
The Institute offers a range of courses and qualification covering many different materials
Business Skills Courses & Qualifications
Courses in a variety of formats to enable you to improve your non-technical transferrable skills
Upcoming courses
Our face-to-face courses allow you to network with your fellow students and learn from experts in their field. Our courses are run virtually via Zoom, in our classroom in Grantham or on-site.
PIABC Level 2 Award in Clay Technology
A perfect introduction to the Heavy Clay Industry for those with little or no practical experience
Virtual
Leadership & Management Autumn 2022
A one-day workshop designed to develop practical skills in managing staff beyond the basics
Grantham
IOM3 Certificate in Management Autumn 2022
The ideal course for people in or about to take up their first managerial or supervisory position
Grantham
The Production of Defect-Free Metals
Exploring the challenge of eliminating defects during metal production
Grantham
An Introduction to Materials Selection
An introduction to the principles of materials selection for engineering applications.
Grantham
Asset Management, Maintenance & Reliability
An in-depth course exploring understanding and optimising the maintenance process
Virtual
Online and distance learning courses
Our online and distance learning courses are available anytime throughout the year and enable you to study at a time and pace to suit you.
PIABC Level 3 Certificate in Wood Technology & Application 2022
A distance learning course for those that wish to develop their career in the wood industry further.
Distance Learning
PIABC Level 2 Award in Timber & Panel Products 2022
A distance learning course for those new to the wood industry or wishing to broaden their knowledge.
Distance Learning
EQIPT Full course 2022
EQIPT training for those wishing to audit against the BRCGS for Food Packaging Materials
Online
View on demand webinars
Upcoming examinations
We run examinations for our PIABC regulated qualifications twice a year in November and June
