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.
An Introduction to Oilfield Metallurgy Virtual
Specialist metallurgical training for those working in the oil and gas sectors.
Grantham- Free
Circular Economy of Plastics
Exploring NETZSCH tools to identify & analyze unknown compositions
An Introduction to Fracture and Fatigue Failure Analysis
Providing a deeper understanding of the factors affecting failure modes and an introduction to failure analysis
Grantham- Free
Registration for Clay Quarry Managers CPD 2022
The CPD scheme for Clay Quarry Managers & Responsible Persons
Virtual
IOM3 Certificate in Management Spring 2023
The ideal course for people in or about to take up their first managerial or supervisory position
Grantham
Leadership and Management Spring 2023
A one-day workshop designed to develop practical skills in managing staff beyond the basics.
Grantham
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. Details of the next examination series will appear here in due course.