3D Digital Design and Additive Manufacturing Technology
Area of Study: 3D Digital Design and Additive Manufacturing Technology
Degree/Certificate: Certificate of Proficiency
Academic School: Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Computer Science
Contact the Financial Aid Office regarding certificate eligibility.
Program Description: The 3D Digital Design and Additive Manufacturing Technology Certificate Program is a one-year program designed to train individuals in the field of 3D digital design and additive manufacturing technologies.
Audience: This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in additive manufacturing with a focus in 3D design and 3D printing principles.
Program Prerequisite(s):
- High school diploma or GED
- Accuplacer assessment for mathematics and English may be required
Highlights:
- One-year certificate requiring only 32 credit hours of classroom and hands-on training
- Flexible scheduling for day and evening courses
- Certificate of Proficiency credits that are transferrable to Tri-C’s Associate of Applied Science Degree in Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Technology or to four-year colleges and universities
- Internship opportunities for those who qualify
- Job placement and career services available
Upon Completion:
- Learn 2D and 3D computer-aided drafting software, 3D design and modeling, 3D scanners, 3D printers, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping and product development for manufacturing.
- Master manufacturing technology and engineering principles, and find opportunities to gain employment in additive manufacturing fields.
- Earn two short-term 3D/AM certificates that lead to a One-Year Certificate of Proficiency in 3D Digital Design and Manufacturing Technology.
Financial Aid: Financial assistance, in the form of grants, scholarships and other funding resources, may be available. Contact the Student Financial Aid & Scholarships Office for more information at 216-987-6000.