Certified Specialist Programme in Additive Manufacturing for Artisans
-- viewing nowAdditive Manufacturing: This Certified Specialist Programme empowers artisans. It bridges traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
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• Material Selection and Properties for Additive Manufacturing
• Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)
• 3D Printing Technologies: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA)
• Post-Processing Techniques for Additive Manufacturing
• Safety and Quality Control in Additive Manufacturing
• Practical Applications of Additive Manufacturing in Artisan Crafts
• Business and Entrepreneurship in Additive Manufacturing
• Project Management and Workflow for Additive Manufacturing Projects
• Advanced Additive Manufacturing Techniques (e.g., Selective Laser Melting (SLM))
Career path
| Career Role (Additive Manufacturing) | Description |
|---|---|
| 3D Printing Technician | Operates and maintains 3D printing equipment; performs quality checks on printed parts. High demand for skilled technicians in the UK's growing additive manufacturing sector. |
| Additive Manufacturing Specialist (Metals) | Specialises in metal 3D printing processes, including post-processing techniques like heat treatment. A highly specialized and well-compensated role. |
| Design Engineer (Additive Manufacturing) | Designs parts specifically for additive manufacturing, optimizing for cost and functionality. Strong knowledge of CAD software and AM principles is essential. |
| Additive Manufacturing Applications Engineer | Works with clients to identify and solve problems using additive manufacturing; provides technical support and training. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are crucial. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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