Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Material Selection
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Additive Manufacturing Material Selection is a crucial course designed to meet the growing industry demand for expertise in this field. This certificate equips learners with the essential skills necessary to advance their careers in additive manufacturing, an industry projected to reach $26.
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• Introduction to Additive Manufacturing (AM): Overview of AM, its history, and current trends
• AM Materials: Classification of AM materials, including polymers, metals, and ceramics
• Polymer-based AM: Types of polymer-based AM, such as Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA)
• Metal-based AM: Types of metal-based AM, such as Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) and Selective Laser Melting (SLM)
• Ceramic-based AM: Types of ceramic-based AM, such as binder jetting and material extrusion
• Material Selection Criteria: Factors to consider when selecting AM materials, including mechanical properties, physical properties, and processing considerations
• Design for AM: Design guidelines for AM, including part orientation, support structures, and post-processing considerations
• AM Applications: Real-world examples of AM applications, including aerospace, automotive, and medical
• AM Future Trends: Emerging trends and future developments in AM, such as multi-material AM and hybrid manufacturing
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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.
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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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