Digital Maker

Earners of this certificate have identified the processes and tools involved in digital prototyping and manufacturing. They have also identified the materials and methods of fabrication and shown an understanding of the current and potential impact of digital manufacturing.

Skills

What Courses or Activities it takes to earn this badge

  1. DRFW NC001 Introduction to 3D Printing | Fundamental concepts of 3-D Printing. Topics include history of 3-D printing, present and potential developments, best practices and materials for additive manufacturing applications. Identifies sources for 3-D printing and software appropriate for rapid prototyping. Service and maintenance of 3-D printers. *Required

  2. DRFW NC002 Design and Prototyping Workshop | Overview of the Prototyping and Fabrication methods for Product Design. Students turn design concepts into digital objects and examine multiple product fabrication processes, through hands-on experience in the use of digital tools and visits to industry workshops. Tailored to expose students to selected software used for Product Design and Prototyping, with emphasis on 3D modeling with support for 3D printers and fabrication tools.

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