2021-2022 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

3-D Printing and Manufacturing Certificate


Progression Plan - 3D Printing and Manufacturing Certificate  

 

The 3-D Printing and Manufacturing Certificate is designed for students, professionals, or those with a personal interest, to enter into the additive manufacturing industry. Through a multifaceted hands-on experience, students will learn the principles, standards, materials and application of additive manufacturing.

Credit Hours Required: 19

Program Outcomes


Upon successful completion of the 3-D Printing and Manufacturing Certificate program, the learner will be able to:

  1. Describe key material properties for 3-D printability for each printing technology.
  2. Fabricate models using 3-D printers.
  3. Illustrate the different extrusion options and utilize geometric relations to display and modify parametric relations.
  4. Identify, troubleshoot, and correct errors in the additive manufacturing process.
  5. Perform post-processing of manufactured parts and materials.
  6. Maintain 3-D printers.