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Plastic Fantastic at Rotalac

17 students successfully complete Polymer Processing NVQ Level 2 programmes.

Cheshire-based shutter systems, extrusion and injection moulding specialist, Rotalac Plastics Ltd, recently boosted its technical competencies by undertaking an extensive programme of NVQ training for staff in various production roles across the business.

By the end of 2005, 17 staff had been awarded Level 2 NVQs in Polymer Processing and Related Operations in a variety of disciplines including extrusion profile and sheet, product assembly and production leader. The training, which consisted of workplace assessments and formal assignments over a period of seven months was supported internally by Ian Milligan (Manufacturing Manager), David Kellock (Quality and Health & Safety Manager), Tommy Hughes and Joe Takacs. Bob Potter of Polymer Training, who assessed the students' progress, was pleased to give the Rotalac team the NVQ seal of approval and said
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"It was a pleasure to meet a team with such a good working knowledge of plastics, and the enthusiasm to transfer learning immediately into their day to day working practices".

Len Timmins, Managing Director of Rotalac, is equally proud of his staff's performance adding "Our employees are such an important asset to this business, where the quality and consistency of the products we produce is crucial to retaining a competitive edge. The team's success at NVQ Level 2 just shows how technically competent Rotalac Plastics is in developing and delivering bespoke solutions to meet client requirements".

Jean Hughes, Assembly Supervisor, commented "The training course was enjoyable and practical - it's given us lots more confidence to carry out complex tasks quickly and accurately and it's nice to have the certificate to prove it!"

The programme was partially funded by The Learning Skills Council.

For further information please contact:
Larry Kooner on +44 (0)161 946 9460 or lk@rotalac.com
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