- The use of industry standard software
- The use and application of 3D printers
- The use of CAD software to produce designs
- The Design Process
- Concept to prototype sequencing
- The production of virtual 3D models of real objects
- Application of 3D printers, CNC machining and laser cutting in today's manufacturing industry
Advanced Engineering A and B
SACE Stage 1
Advanced Engineering A and B
Design, Technology and Engineering - Industry and Entrepreneurial Solutions
SACE Stage 1
10 or 20 credits
This course is designed for students with an interest in new and innovative design and manufacturing technologies. Students will gain knowledge and skills in the use and application of 3D printers, CNC machines, laser or plasma cutters, associated CAD software and CAD/CAM technologies.
Course Content
Assessment
Further Info
Course Content
Assessment
| Specialised Skills Task | 30% |
| Design Process and Solution | 70% |
Further Info
This course will provide skills and knowledge which will be invaluable in today's manufacturing industries.