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Learn more about the vibrant world of gummy production with SDU’s hands-on course. This immersive program is for beginner enthusiasts and professionals alike and will guide students through the fascinating process of creating gummies, from basic formulations to intricate designs and flavors, using the latest gummy making machines.
2025 Course Dates
TBD
Skills You'll Develop
Entire program – 3 classes (9 days) in Springfield, MO
Learn more about the vibrant world of gummy production with SDU’s hands-on course. This immersive program is for beginner enthusiasts and professionals alike and will guide students through the fascinating process of creating gummies, from basic formulations to intricate designs and flavors, using the latest gummy making machines.
301
3 days in Pittsburgh, PA
In this course, students will not only learn how to select the right ingredients, understand the science of gelation, and master the basic operations of gummy making machines, but they will also gain hands-on experience with each step of the process. Through practical experiments, students will create their first batch of gummies, focusing on the fundamental techniques of mixing, setting, and molding. They will also be introduced to the importance of flavor and color selection, ensuring their creations are both visually appealing and deliciously flavored.
You will come away from this 3-day training session feeling comfortable with gummy machine operation. You will be able to identify common issues with gummy manufacturing and diagnose basic mechanical issues.
3 days in Pittsburgh, PA
Going deeper into the art and science of gummy formulation, SDU’s advanced level course explores the uses of various gelling agents, natural flavors, and colorings to enhance the sensory appeal of your gummy product. Practical, hands-on sessions will teach students to fine-tune machine settings for optimal consistency and quality while also introducing advanced troubleshooting strategies for common production challenges.
You will feel comfortable with identifying the root cause of the majority of gummy defects. You will understand how to build out a preventative maintenance program for a range of gummy machines. You will have a strong understanding of gummy machine set up and calibration.
Completion of SDU’s gummies 301 class or 3 years of gummy manufacturing experience.
3 days in Pittsburgh, PA
SDU’s master class is for those who are looking to become gummy production experts. Students will participate in engaging projects involving multi-flavored gummies, intricate shapes, and layered designs while learning about the latest innovations in gummy technology. This class gives students the opportunity to experiment with novel ingredients, such as nutraceuticals and alternative sweeteners, allowing for the production of specialized gummy products to niche markets.
You will be able to lead a team of engineers and operators in the maintenance, set-up, and repair of gummy production machinery. You will be able to identify and do a root cause analysis on all gummy production issues. You will have a strong understanding of how to set up a gummy production facility to achieve maximum efficiency.
Completion of SDU’s gummies 302 class or 5 years of gummy machine maintenance experience.
Course Certificate upon Completion
Upon completing the course, you will receive a personalized, embossed certificate, marking your achievement in SDU’s gummy training program. This certificate stands as evidence of your expertise and dedication to continual growth in the field of solid dose manufacturing, specifically in gummy production.
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Solid Dose University (SDU) is an educational institution specializing in the art and science of solid dose manufacturing. With a curriculum designed by industry experts, SDU offers comprehensive training programs that cover the full spectrum of tableting, encapsulation, and more. Our mission is to empower professionals with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel in the rapidly evolving solid dose sector.
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