Graduate Certificate in Metal 3D Printing Principles
-- viewing nowMetal 3D Printing: Master the principles of additive manufacturing for metals. This Graduate Certificate targets engineers, designers, and manufacturers seeking advanced knowledge in additive manufacturing processes.
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• Metal Powder Bed Fusion Technologies
• Design for Additive Manufacturing (DFAM)
• Post-Processing and Finishing of Metal Prints
• Material Science for Metal AM
• Quality Control and Inspection in Metal AM
• Safety and Environmental Considerations
• Applications of Metal 3D Printing
• Advanced Topics in Metal AM
• Case Studies in Metal AM
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| Career Role (Metal 3D Printing) | Description |
|---|---|
| Additive Manufacturing Engineer (Metal 3D Printing) | Designs, develops, and optimizes metal 3D printing processes. High demand for expertise in powder bed fusion and directed energy deposition. |
| Metal 3D Printing Technician | Operates and maintains metal 3D printing equipment. Requires practical skills in machine operation, post-processing, and quality control. |
| 3D Printing Applications Engineer (Metals) | Applies metal 3D printing technologies to solve real-world engineering challenges across various industries (aerospace, medical, automotive). |
| Post-Processing Specialist (Metal AM) | Focuses on the crucial post-processing stages, including heat treatment, surface finishing, and inspection of metal 3D printed parts. Essential for ensuring part quality. |
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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