Introduction to 3D Printing and CAD

Training Provider: Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2023025544
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About This Course

This course provides participants with close-up details of the 3D printer operation and hands-on practices on our 3D printers. Substantial time will be allocated in the lab observing and understanding the builds from various printers. Lesson delivery will be conducted through a mixture of lectures, videos, samples and hands-on practices as well as a quick demo exporting the STL files from well-known CAD packages.

What You'll Learn

Topics covered are:

A. History of 3D printing development (AM)
- Principles of operation.
- Materials used by 3D Printers.
i) Polymers
ii) Bioprinters
iii) Metals
- Types of 3D Printers in the market today
i) Low-end
ii) Mid-range
iii) High-end

B. Applications of 3D printing (PM)
- Hands-on 3D printer
- Post-processing of parts
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Limitations of 3D printers
- Introduction to Bioprinters
- Advanced Metal 3D printers

Entry Requirements

No minimum entry requirements (MERs)

Course Details

Duration 24 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled New course
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