DMT 56: 3D Printing for AM Support Technicians and Operators

This 4-page course outline provides general information about the 3D Printing for AM Support Technicians and Operators course taught at De Anza College. This course provides an overview of the creation and operation of an additive manufacturing facility. During the course, students will learn about "... specifying, installing, and operating different printer technologies, managing production 3D print queues, selecting material/technology for a print job, optimizing build configurations for each technology, employee safety, customer management, and other technical and business considerations."

The course outline includes a course description, course justification, course development options, methods of instruction, assignments, learning outcomes and objectives, and more.