Description
Additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) has evolved into a $5.1 billion industry and is predicted to grow to $20 billion by 2020. The Additive Manufacturing Certificate Program offers unique capabilities that can be leveraged to match unmet needs and benefit multiple industries.
45 Hour, Level II Certification, 39 face/face and hands on Instruction, 6 online pre-start date 4.5 CEU
Module #1: Additive Manufacturing Fundamentals (Online Pre-start date)
- Discuss History and evolution of AM
- Definitions and terminology
- Describe the AM process chain
- Analyze Processes and classification
- Learn AM Terminology
- Analyze AM Applications
- Discuss Industrial beneficiaries (sectors adopting AM)
- Explore AM standards
Module #2: Product and Process Design for Additive Manufacturing:
- Explore basics of engineering drawing
- Create basic CAD models
- Make design changes when transferring from traditional to additive manufacturing
- Analyze Quality of AM parts
- Discuss process design and optimization
- Conduct printing of simple parts starting from design to manufacturing
Module #3: Materials for Product Engineering
- Categorize engineering materials
- Analyze Properties of Materials (focus on physical and mechanical properties)
- Testing of Materials (destructive and Non-destructive)
- Materials for AM
- Review AM system manufacturer (OEM) and raw material supplier and/or service bureaus
Module #4: Quality and Cost Considerations
- List the properties needing post processing and identify relevant methods
- Identify quality affecting factors
- Conduct process planning and optimization
- Perform cost analysis needed to develop a business case for Additive Manufacturing
- Conduct a hands-on exercise related to the production of tooling
Price:
$ 7,995.00
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