ISPA Institut Supérieur de Plasturgie d'Alençon

Alençon Institute of Plastics and Composites : “Made by businesses for businesses “ Your partner for Education, Training, Research and Innovation in Plastics and Composites ISPA is a highly specialized Institute whose unique area of expertise is Plastics and Composites. Our 3 main focus areas are : Education // Training // Research and Innovation Founded over 30 years ago, ISPA’s vocation is to supply highly skilled Plastics and Composites Engineers and Technicians to the French Plastics Industry. ----- 100% Degree Apprentices up to Master’s Degree Level------ Our apprentice Plastics and Composites engineering and technology students are employed from tier-one automotive industries to medical, packaging, cosmetics, aerospace businesses and top-ranking research centres. Their areas of expertise can be in production, design, industrialization, methods, R+D, quality, continuous improvement…. ISPA also provides diverse qualification courses to help upskill employees in the Plastics Industry in their knowledge and training. Our Corporate Training courses provide cutting edge training to Industry. Our Research and Innovation department works side-by-side with industry and academia both in France and Europe. Our close links with Industry through our Governing Board, Scientific Advisory Committee and our network of partners in France and worldwide, help us to provide the French Plastics industry with the input and knowledge for the implementation of new technologies. ISPA is lucky to have a dynamic and lively Alumni network all over the world. Located in the heart of Normandy, ISPA is situated close to the A28 motorway, high-speed rail links with Paris and Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (Le Mans TGV station), and is just over one hour’s drive from the Caen-Portsmouth ferry harbour. ISPA is located on an award-winning campus recognized for its attractive landscaping, architecture and convenient facilities, including a number of Higher Education Institutes.