Global Certificate in Metal AM Engineering
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Metal AM Engineering is a comprehensive course designed to meet the growing industry demand for experts in Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM). This certification equips learners with essential skills required to excel in this emerging field, making them attractive candidates for career advancement in various industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and manufacturing.
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• Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Fundamentals: Overview of metal AM, its history, and current applications. Understanding of the different metal AM technologies and their advantages/disadvantages.
• Design for Metal AM: Design rules and guidelines for metal AM, including part orientation, support structures, and design optimization.
• Materials for Metal AM: Introduction to the various metal materials used in AM, including their properties, advantages, and limitations.
• Metal Powder Production and Characterization: Understanding of the metal powder production methods, their effect on powder properties, and techniques for powder characterization.
• Metal AM Processes and Equipment: Detailed overview of the various metal AM processes, including DMLS, SLM, EBM, and their respective equipment and applications.
• Machine Calibration and Maintenance in Metal AM: Procedures for machine calibration and maintenance, including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Post-Processing Techniques for Metal AM: Techniques for post-processing of metal AM parts, including heat treatment, surface finishing, and quality control.
• Quality Control and Assurance in Metal AM: Methods for quality control and assurance in metal AM, including nondestructive testing and inspection methods.
• Industrial Applications of Metal AM: Case studies and examples of industrial applications of metal AM, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and energy.
• Emerging Trends and Future Directions in Metal AM: Discussion of the latest trends and future directions in metal AM, including new materials, processes, and applications.
Note: This list of units is not exhaustive and may vary based on the specific requirements and objectives of the course.
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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.
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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