Additive Manufacturing for Engineers & Managers - Purdue University Certification
Certificate Overview
In Partnership with the Wurth Additive Group & Purdue University
Upon completion of this certificate, learners will be able to identify and explain essential additive manufacturing (AM) concepts, including how to define AM, how AM works, AM processes, and materials.
Expect detailed, self-paced courses supported by a series of online video instruction, workshops, workbooks, discussion groups, and case studies. Courses are available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Designed for engineers and managers, this course dives deep into the technical aspects of 3D printing. Enhance your expertise in AM technology and materials, and explore elective topics in AM design. This course is perfect for professionals seeking to leverage 3D printing for innovation and efficiency in their projects.
Course Details:
AM Essentials
Discover AM in our Additive Manufacturing Essentials course. Students will learn the basic steps in each key AM process as defined by ASTM F42, review real-world applications of AM, and categorize material types.
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AM Essentials: Modules
- Module 1: Overview of Additive Manufacturing
- Module 2: Industries using Additive Manufacturing
- Module 3: AM Processes per ASTM F42
- Module 4: AM Advantages for Decision-Making
- Module 5: AM Use Cases
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Key Benefits:
- Define commonly used additive manufacturing terms.
- List various industries that use additive manufacturing
- Explain the basic steps in each key additive manufacturing process.
- Categorize material types used in additive manufacturing.
- Distinguish the advantages of AM over traditional manufacturing
- Identify good part candidates.
- Discuss the impact of process and material selection in decision-making
- List examples of real-world applications
- Describe the workflow and tools required to turn a concept into a part.
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Learning Activities
- Video lectures
- Discussion forums
- Self-tests
- Quizzes
- Case study
- Final exam
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