At Silgan, we’re committed to providing our customers with the support they need to succeed. While we specialize in providing high-quality cans, we also recognize the importance of empowering your team with the knowledge and skills to maximize the efficiency of your canning operations. That’s why we offer a suite of comprehensive equipment training programs through Silgan University designed to elevate your team’s expertise.
Whether you’re looking to enhance the proficiencies of new hires or deepen the understanding of experienced operators, Silgan University’s equipment training programs offer a unique blend of classroom instruction and hands-on experience. Our courses, delivered by industry experts, equip your team with the practical abilities to optimize equipment performance, minimize downtime, and ensure consistent product quality.

Explore Seamer Machine Training
Proper double seam formation is essential for maintaining quality products and food safety of canned goods. Silgan University’s equipment training programs can help you develop the expertise needed to achieve consistently high-quality double seams.
Best of all — our curriculum can be tailored to your specific needs, allowing you to focus on the seaming equipment that’s most relevant to your operations. We offer training on a wide range of canning equipment, including 61H, 60L, P-Series, 100L/101L/120L and 2000 Series Seamers.
Get Hands-On Experience for Optimal Knowledge Retention
One of the best ways to learn how to operate and maintain machinery is to experience hands-on demonstrations and participate in interactive simulations. With Silgan’s equipment training courses, you can get on your feet and explore the intricacies of different canning equipment.
For newer hires, our Timing and Adjustment courses provide an invaluable opportunity to gain practical experience setting up and adjusting their machines. This hands-on training allows participants to understand the “why” behind adjustments, enabling them to make informed decisions and optimize equipment performance. Explore our Timing and Adjustment courses for the 60L Seamer, 61H Seamer, and 2000 Series Seamer.
Expand Your Troubleshooting Skills
Unexpected equipment issues can disrupt production and significantly impact your bottom line. In addition to our comprehensive on-site technical assistance services, we offer advanced training courses that empower your technicians with the skills to effectively troubleshoot equipment problems.
For experienced equipment operators who are looking to build their technical know-how, we offer advanced training on the 60L, 61H, 2000 Series, P-Series and 100L/101L/120L. Our expert instructors will lead you through several hands-on stations where you can watch and then practice resolving common equipment issues.
Ensure Product Excellence with Quality Control
Silgan University’s equipment training programs can also help you ensure your products are packaged correctly. You can learn to identify potential defects, understand critical
measurements, and ensure that every package meets the highest standards. This focus on quality control can minimize the risk of product recalls and strengthen your brand reputation.
Whether you want to learn how to properly evaluate the integrity of double seams with our Double Seam Evaluation (CES) course or dive into the details of one specific piece of canning equipment, we’ve got you covered. All of our equipment training courses use a practical approach, making them ideal for annual refreshers, ensuring your team’s skills remain sharp and applicable in real-world scenarios
Specialized Equipment Training for Your Team
Investing in Silgan University’s equipment training programs can help your team optimize equipment performance, minimize downtime, improve product quality, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
You can register for your course today, or contact us to learn more about our comprehensive equipment training offerings. And don’t forget — Silgan University also offers Technical Training courses so your team can elevate their education and streamline your operations.