Additive manufacturing courses can help you learn 3D printing techniques, material selection, design for additive manufacturing, and post-processing methods. You can build skills in prototyping, quality control, and optimizing production workflows. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software, slicing programs, and 3D printers, demonstrating how these skills are applied in creating complex geometries and customized products across various industries.

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Microarchitecture, Semiconductors, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Computer Architecture, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Electronic Components, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum computing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Arizona State University
Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, Manufacturing Processes, Materials science, Manufacturing and Production, Mechanical Engineering, Production Process, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Personal protective equipment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Testing, Laboratory Techniques, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Research, Laboratory Procedures, Chemical Engineering
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Dassault Systèmes
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Assembly Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Design Software, Drafting and Engineering Design, Product Design, Product Development, Technical Drawing, Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Skills you'll gain: Lean Manufacturing, Lean Methodologies, Culture Transformation, Process Improvement, Project Management, Production Management, Production Process, Operational Efficiency, Process Mapping, Production Line, Organizational Change, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement Process, Contract Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Machine Controls, Process Control, Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Processes, Embedded Software, Electronic Systems, Verification And Validation, Semiconductors, Laboratory Testing, Health Technology, Electronics Engineering, Medical Devices, Performance Tuning, Electronic Components, Network Protocols
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, 3D Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, Solution Design, Innovation, Product Development, Social Impact, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Education and Training, Community Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Services, Manufacturing Operations, Cybersecurity, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Blockchain, Cyber Attacks, Production Process, Emerging Technologies, Information Systems Security, Industrial Engineering, Augmented Reality, Virtual Environment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University at Buffalo
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Plan Execution, Manufacturing Operations, Technology Roadmaps, Professional Networking, Goal Setting, Digital Transformation, Portfolio Management, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Emerging Technologies, Business Transformation, Prototyping, Manufacturing and Production, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Processes, Design, Business Economics, Innovation, Product Development, New Product Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing and Production, Robotics, Machine Controls, Production Process, Process Modeling, Process Development, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computer Programming Tools, Automation, Industrial Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months