3D Printing Master class

Course Overview

This comprehensive online 3D Printing course is designed for students, hobbyists, educators, and professionals. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your knowledge, this course provides step-by-step training in design thinking, hardware, slicing, and post-processing — with practical projects you can do from home or in a lab.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand 3D printing fundamentals and technologies (FDM, SLA, etc.)

• Learn to design for 3D printing using free tools

• Work on real projects like tool holders, architectural models, and prototypes

• Build skills to start your own print farm or product line

Who Is This Course For?

• Students interested in engineering, design, or entrepreneurship

• Educators setting up or running 3D printing labs

• Makers and hobbyists wanting to turn ideas into products

• Professionals exploring rapid prototyping

Course Curriculum (Modules Overview)

1. Introduction to 3D Printing

   • Types, and future of additive manufacturing

2. Understanding 3D Printers

   • FDM, SLA, resin, and industrial types

3. Materials & Filaments

   • PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU, and resin basics

4. Design for 3D Printing

   • Using SolidWorks

   • Design constraints and optimization

5. Slicing & G-code

   • Using OrcaSlicer

   • Layer height, infill, supports, speeds

6. Hands-on Projects

   • Print functional parts, assemblies, or models

   • Print orientation and success techniques

7. Troubleshooting & Maintenance

   • Common print problems and solutions

8. Advanced Applications

   • Multi-material printing, farm management, batch printing

9. Launching Your 3D Printing Venture

   • From hobby to business: products, pricing, clients

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