The Professional Technician's Certificate (BTP) in Mould Manufacturing and Maintenance is a higher professional training course focused on the design, machining, assembly and maintenance of industrial tooling used for moulding (plastic injection, foundry, stamping, glass).
Key skills acquired
Mechanical machining: Mastery of conventional machines (milling machine, lathe) and numerical control (NC).
Maintenance & Repair: Diagnosis of wear defects, precision polishing, adjustment and reloading.
Reading plans & CAD/CAD: Interpreting complex technical drawings and manipulating 3D software.
Fine-tuning: Joining mechanical elements to the nearest hundredth of a millimetre.
Sectors of activity and opportunities
Plastics industry (injection molds)
Automotive and aeronautics sector (press tools, foundry)
Precision mechanics shops and specialized mould makers
Targeted positions: Mould maker, toolmaker, mould maintenance technician, CNC machining technician.