Direction of training:
18.04.01 Chemical technology
Department:
Department of pulp and composite materials technology
Specialist qualification:
Master’s degree
Institute:
Institute of technology in Higher school of technology and energy
Area of activity and demand of specialist
The educational program “Chemical technology of wood processing” is aimed at training engineering and technical, managerial personnel, middle-level workers and scientific and technical workers for industrial enterprises and organizations whose activities are related to chemical technology.
The program provides for the study of the best available technologies (BAT) in the field of integrated processing of renewable plant raw materials - the most promising in the conditions of depletion of hydrocarbon resources.
The field of activity of the specialist who has mastered this educational program is the development of new technologies and modernization of existing technologies for the production of fiber semi-finished products, paper, cardboard, packaging materials based on plant polymers, corrugated cardboard; development and improvement of technologies for processing secondary cellulose fiber materials; conducting research in the field of processing plant raw materials.
The educational program is the leading one in the North-West for training personnel for enterprises of the forest chemical industry and the pulp and paper industry — the fastest and most steadily developing sectors of the Russian economy, the main customers of personnel are RAO Bumprom and the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which unite all enterprises, firms and organizations related to the chemical processing of plant resources.