3D Printing and Digital Scanner Technology
The next industrial revolution is about personal fabrication and it is happening now. 3D Printing and Digital scanner has come to unlock the potentials of people who can create, innovate and fabricate. This Course development Prepare students for careers being reshaped by 3D printing technology. By combining in-depth lectures and class discussions with exciting hands-on projects, students will gain the theoretical and practical knowledge they need to wield this transformative technology in the real world.
Cohort 1 starts April ’22
What you will learn
- Produce a fully functional moving part in a single print
- Scan Physical Object and convert to digital files
- Understand Reverse Engineering and its modern-day applications.
- Run various analysis in product development including topology optimization.
- Explain current and emerging 3D printing applications in the manufacturing field.
- Understand the advantages and limitations of each 3D printing technology.
- Evaluate scenarios and recommend the appropriate use of 3D printing technology.
- Identify opportunities to apply 3D printing technology for time and cost savings.
Participants
- Medicine
- Construction Industries
- Education
- Prototype and manufacturing.
- Art and Jewelry
- Aerospace and Defense
- Automotive Industries
- Researchers
- Industries
- Organization, agencies and parastatals
- Oil servicing firms
- Scholars
Enrollment Process
To begin, enroll in the Specialization via our Paystack secured payment gateway.
Capstone Project
Every specialization includes a hands-on project. Students will need to complete the project(s) before a specialization is deemed completed.
Certification
After completing each specialization, a Certificate will be awarded to students which they can share with prospective employers and professional networks.
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STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Blended Learning
A combination of both physical and online
100% Practical
The course offers a practical and hands-on approach to learning
Beginner Level
No prior experience is required
English
Subtitle is available in different languages on our Learning Management System,
Certificate
A Certificate is awarded after completion of training
Capstone Project
A capstone project is required from the participant at the completion of training
There are 11 Modules and 55 Lessons in this Specialization
MODULE
1
Introduction to Additive Manufacturing (3 hours)
Lesson 1: Course Overview
Lesson 2: Historical Review
Lesson 3: Sketching Design on paper Overview
Lesson 4: CAD Overview
Lesson 5: Introduction to TinkerCad
Lesson 6: Final project example
Lesson 7: Final project assignment 101 (Write your full names in Tinkercad and save it in STL File)
MODULE
2
Introduction to 3D Printing (3 hours)
Lesson 1: 3D printing overview
Lesson 2: 3D Printing Challenges, Advantages and Disadvantages, Applications
Lesson 3: Intro to 3D Modelling [Cartesian Coordinate System]
Lesson 4: Meet the 3D Printer
Lesson 5: Final Project Assignment 102 (Sketch a component parts of your choice)
MODULE
3
Mesh (3 hours)
Lesson 1: What is Mesh?
Lesson 2: Moving from 2D to 3D
Lesson 3: Material Use [Types of Filaments]
Lesson 4: Advanced TinkerCad Command
Lesson 5: Learning Onshape
Lesson 6: Final Project Assignment 103 (Design the component parts you sketched using TinkerCad and Onshape)
MODULE
4
Slicing (3 hours)
Lesson 1: CAM Skills
Lesson 2: Mesh repair
Lesson 3: Getting the file ready to print
Lesson 4: Slicing, Slicing Software’s, Slicing Settings
Lesson 5: Get to Know the 3D Printer, advanced
Lesson 6: Daily Assignment 104 (Slice Your Design and Get it Ready for Printing)
MODULE
5
Printing – Part I (4 hours)
Lesson 1: 3D Printing workflow systems.
Lesson 2: Case study
Lesson 3: Designed gears in TinkerCAD
Lesson 4: Slicing Setting
Lesson 5: End of the Week Assignment 105 [Design 5 Different Component parts of your choice]
MODULE
6
Printing – Part II (3 hours)
Lesson 1: Everything About FDM,SLA, DLP, SLS
Lesson 2: Case study
Lesson 3: Printing continues.
Lesson 4: Daily Assignment 106 (Design and Print a Flower Vase)
MODULE
7
Introduction to Digital Scanner (3 hours)
Lesson 1: Dynamic surfaces.
Lesson 2: Material Behavior.
Lesson 3: Dynamic surfaces and chains.
Lesson 4: Resolution, tolerance and support material.
Lesson 5: Reverse Engineering
Lesson 6: Weekly Assignment 107 (Scan Your own Head through to neck)
MODULE
8
The Future of Digital Fabrication (Printing & Scanning) (4 hours)
Lesson 1: How to convert Physical Model to Digital File and Vice Versa.
Lesson 2: Case study analysis.
Lesson 3: Future of fabrication.
Lesson 4: Scan someone head
Lesson 5: Case study assignment.
Lesson 6: Daily Assignment 108 (Edit your scan, prepare for printing, and Print it)
MODULE
9
Practical Exams on Prototype printing (3 hours)
Lesson 1: Practical examination
Lesson 2: Student case studies.
Lesson 3: Final Project. 109 [Presentation of Your Project]
MODULE
10
Final project Presentation (4 hours)
Lesson 1: Student case studies
Lesson 2: Final project presentation
Lesson 3: Final exam
MODULE
11
4D Printing + Certificate Presentation (3 hours)
Lesson 1: 4D Printing
Lesson 2: Student case studies
Lesson 3: Final project re-examination
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