Additive manufacturing is a rapidly growing field, and industries across the board are seeking professionals with expertise in 3D printing. Earn the Additive Manufacturing Certificate in 12 credit hours.
Our students have access to the state-of-the-art Additive Manufacturing Lab, enabling experimentation and innovation. Turn your ideas into tangible prototypes, products, or art.
Additive manufacturing, often referred to as 3D printing, is a cutting-edge manufacturing process that creates three-dimensional objects by adding material layer by layer, as opposed to traditional subtractive manufacturing methods that involve cutting or shaping material from a solid block.
Engineering Graphics: Begin your 3D printing education with an introduction to additive manufacturing software like STL and Slicer. Learn how to create files that a 3D printer can recognize.
Additive Manufacturing Fundamentals: Gain insights into various 3D printing methods, materials, and their real-world applications.
Additive Manufacturing Design: Learn to create optimized 3D models, building unique designs for additive manufacturing parts.
Applications of Additive Manufacturing: Explore industry-specific applications through hands-on projects. Define shop processes and procedures!
Our Additive Manufacturing lab houses over $170K in the latest 3D printing technology. A diverse equipment lineup allows for experimentation with a wide range of materials, expanding the lab's capabilities. Gain expertise from prototyping to end-use part production with the following:
Whether you're an aspiring engineer, designer, or entrepreneur, our Additive Manufacturing Certificate Program will empower you to bring your ideas to life and be at the forefront of innovation in the world of 3D printing.