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Great Lakes Process Technology Alliance

Our Vision

The Great Lakes Process Technology Alliance is the regional hub for partnerships between industry, education, and community leaders dedicated to the development of a respected, qualified, and successful Process Technology workforce.

The Great Lakes Process Technology Alliance (GLPTA) is a regional alliance made up of industry representatives and educators who are responsible for developing, improving and maintaining the standardized Process Technology (PTEC™) curriculum at colleges in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Ontario. PTECTM is the standardized curriculum for a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree that prepares students to work as process operators in process technology industries. These areas include:

• Manufacturing & Operations 
• Pharmaceuticals 
• Plastics & Polymers 
• Commodity Chemicals
• Specialty Chemicals
• Consumer Products
• Pulp & Paper 
• Food Processing 
• Boiler Control
• Petrochemical Production
• Refining
• Gas Processing
• Municipal Services
• Water & Waste Treatment
• Power Generation
• Emergent Technologies
• Bioprocessing
• Renewable Energy
• Mining & Minerals 

The GLPTA is an active partner with the Center for the Advancement of Process Technology (CAPT), the national PETC™ association.

GLPTA - Better Skills, Better Results, Better Future

Contact Information

Don Carmody, CEO/President
(989) 496-4558
president@glpta.com

Jean Sabourin, Interim Executive Director
(989) 686-9250
executivedirector@glpta.com