Graduate Certificate in Applied Manufacturing Management - Design Integration 3D Printing Stream

Guelph Campus, Ontario

 

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Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Manufacturing Management - Design Integration 3D Printing Stream at Conestoga College aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to manage manufacturing operations while integrating 3D printing technologies into the design and production processes. This program focuses on the practical applications of 3D printing in various industries, including product design, prototyping, and manufacturing.

Curriculum:

The curriculum of the program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of applied manufacturing management principles and the integration of 3D printing technologies. 

  1. Manufacturing Operations Management: This course covers the fundamental principles and concepts of managing manufacturing operations, including production planning, quality control, supply chain management, and lean manufacturing techniques.

  2. CAD for 3D Printing: Students learn computer-aided design (CAD) software tools used for creating 3D models suitable for 3D printing. They gain hands-on experience in designing and preparing models for additive manufacturing.

  3. Additive Manufacturing Technologies: This course explores various 3D printing technologies, materials, and processes. Students learn about the advantages, limitations, and applications of different additive manufacturing methods.

  4. Design for Additive Manufacturing: This course focuses on the principles of designing for 3D printing, including optimizing designs for additive manufacturing, understanding material properties, and overcoming design constraints.

  5. Project Management in Manufacturing: Students learn project management techniques and tools specifically applied to manufacturing environments. They develop skills in planning, executing, and controlling projects in the context of manufacturing operations.

  6. Advanced 3D Printing Applications: This course explores advanced topics in 3D printing, including multi-material printing, hybrid manufacturing, and post-processing techniques. Students gain practical knowledge of advanced 3D printing applications and their integration into manufacturing processes.

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Location

Guelph Campus, Ontario

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 17975

Application Fees : CAD $ 100

  1. Postgraduate Diploma Programs:

    • Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
    • English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
      • IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
      • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
      • PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.

It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply. 

Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.

It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.

While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.

Graduates of the program in Applied Manufacturing Management - Design Integration 3D Printing Stream have excellent career prospects in a range of industries that utilize advanced manufacturing techniques.

  1. Manufacturing Manager: Graduates can work as manufacturing managers, overseeing production operations and implementing 3D printing technologies in manufacturing processes. They are responsible for optimizing productivity, quality control, and cost efficiency.

  2. Design Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers as design engineers, leveraging their knowledge of 3D printing technologies to create innovative designs and prototypes. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop products using additive manufacturing techniques.

  3. Additive Manufacturing Specialist: Graduates can work as additive manufacturing specialists, providing expertise in 3D printing technologies and processes. They assist in the implementation of additive manufacturing solutions, troubleshoot technical issues, and optimize production workflows.

  4. Project Coordinator: Graduates can work as project coordinators, managing projects related to the integration of 3D printing technologies into manufacturing processes. They ensure timely execution, resource allocation, and successful implementation of projects.

  5. Manufacturing Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as manufacturing consultants, offering specialized knowledge in applied manufacturing management and 3D printing. They provide advisory services to organizations seeking to adopt additive manufacturing technologies and improve manufacturing operations.

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