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Digital Design and Product Innovation - Short-Term Certificate

Academic School: Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Computer Science

Area of Study: Digital Design and Product Innovation 
Degree/Certificate: Short-Term Certificate
Academic School: Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Computer Science
State of Ohio: Meets educational requirements

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This short-term certificate is one of the two programs, which, upon completion, lead to the award of certificate of proficiency in 3D Digital Design and Manufacturing Technology. This program is intended for students who wish to gain employment in modern manufacturing enterprises, involving but not limited to additive manufacturing. The skills and concepts taught also prepare students to take the nationally recognized Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME)-Additive Manufacturing Consortium's Certification in Additive Manufacturing.  This is a stackable certificate program that requires completion of the short term certificate in Digital Design & Product Innovation prior to starting this program.

Students may apply credits toward the Manufacturing Industrial Engineering Technology degree program.

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