Certified Specialist Programme in Design for Additive Manufacturing
-- viewing nowThe Certified Specialist Programme in Design for Additive Manufacturing is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving world of 3D printing. This programme emphasizes the importance of designing products specifically for additive manufacturing, rather than simply adapting traditional design approaches.
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• Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM) Principles
• Material Selection and Characterization for AM
• Topology Optimization and Generative Design
• Simulation and Analysis for AM
• Post-Processing and Finishing Techniques
• AM Standards and Quality Control
• Case Studies in AM Design and Application
• Intellectual Property and Commercialization in AM
• Sustainable Practices in Additive Manufacturing
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Career Role | Description |
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Additive Manufacturing Process Engineer | Develops and optimizes 3D printing processes, ensuring high-quality output and efficient production. Key skills include material science and process parameter control. |
3D Printing Design Engineer (UK) | Designs parts specifically for additive manufacturing, leveraging topology optimization and generative design techniques. Expertise in CAD software is crucial. |
Additive Manufacturing Technician | Operates and maintains 3D printing equipment, ensuring smooth production workflow. Requires practical hands-on experience with various AM technologies. |
Post-Processing Specialist (Additive Manufacturing) | Specializes in post-processing techniques like support removal, surface finishing, and quality inspection of 3D printed parts. |
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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