In its vision of education, the Forest-Based Sector Technology Platform (FTP) states that skilled people and well functioning up-to-date education and training systems are key factors for the success of the European forest-based sector now and in future.

FTP Education & Training Group aims to map and analyse the present situation within the European forest-based sector concerning education and training issues. Link to the FTP Education & Training Group homepage.

In this section, you can find contact information of well-established educational institutes offering high level education and training in the field of papermaking and other forest cluster related areas. Feel free to add any institutes you feel should be included.

Educational Institutes

• Educational institutes
• PaPSaT - International Doctoral Programme in Pulp and Paper Science and Technology, Finland
• FPIRC - Forest Products Industry Research College, Sweden

Short time Education and Trainings

• HORIZON 2020 – The Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (Huom! ensimmäinen hakukierros aukeaa joulukuussa, mahdollisesti jo 10.12.2013)
• Aalto PRO: MQ Pro – Professional Master of Quality 2014 (24 pv), 18.9.2014-13.11.2015, Dipoli, Espoo
• Kemikaalien käyttäjän teemapäivä, 27.10.2015, Pääpostitalo, Helsinki, Finland 
• Principles of Web Handling, 27.-28.10.2015, Charlotte, North Carolina USA
• Principles of Web Handling, 24.-25.11.2015, Munich, Germany
• Sealing Technology For Packaging Processes, 24.-25.11.2015, Munich, Germany
• Kemikaalien käyttäjän teemapäivä, 10.12.2015, Pääpostitalo, Helsinki, Finland 
• 2016 TAPPI Introduction to Pulp & Paper Technology Course, 11.-14.1.2016, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

• Kaikki AEL Insko-seminaarit löytyvät tästä
• Palautetta Yrittäjäksi paperialalle -kurssista

• Web seminar: Fiber Raw Material Cost Reduction, 16-19.11.2015, Live 1-5 PM Paris Time, Streaming from 6 PM Paris time on.
• Webinar: “Cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) - a big hype or on the edge of a breakthrough?”, 27.5.2015, 3PM London/10AM New York

• Webinar download: Fillers, Opacity and Forming Effects 
• Webinar: 3 Intriguing Flexibles Packaging Innovations, 21.1.2014
• Webinar: Food Contact Plastics EU Legislation, 4.2.2014, 3pm London, 4pm Paris, 10am New York 
• Premium Webinar: In-depth Insight into Flexibles Packaging, 18.2.2014
• Webinar: Pipe Shields for Beginners: Insulated Pipe Supports... for Commercial Applications, 26.6.2014, 10:00 am OR 2:00 pm (Time Zone: CDT * Central Daylight Savings Time (CDT) GMT -5h)