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Autodesk CAD/CAM for Manufacturing Specialization
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Autodesk CAD/CAM for Manufacturing Specialization

Ready for the convergence of design and make?. Advance your career by learning computer aided design, manufacturing, and toolpath creation. These skills are the future of design and manufacturing.

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Specialization - 4 course series

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4.8

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
2 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn

  • Summarize an understanding of computer aided design, manufacturing, and toolpath creation.

  • Practice design-related vocabulary and visual literacy to articulate your process and decisions.

  • Demonstrate creative confidence and practice job ready CAD skills and CAM using Autodesk Fusion 360 software.

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Specialization - 4 course series

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4.8

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
2 months at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Specialization - 4 course series

Introduction to CAD, CAM, and Practical CNC Machining

Course 119 hours4.8 (824 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Explain the CAD design process as applied to prismatic parts.

  • Summarize the workflow of digital manufacturing.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in basic Fusion 360 CAM.

  • Recall foundational knowledge of practical CNC machining.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Category: Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Autodesk Fusion 360
Category: Manufacturing Process Management

3-Axis Machining with Autodesk Fusion 360

Course 227 hours4.9 (188 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Describe the benefits of adaptive toolpaths in Fusion 360.

  • Summarize rest machining applications.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the creation of detailed 3-axis toolpaths.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Category: Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Autodesk Fusion 360
Category: Manufacturing Process Management

Creating Toolpaths for a CNC Lathe

Course 318 hours4.8 (138 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Explore toolpaths for CNC Lathes.

  • Identify a lathe coordinate system.

  • Choose lathe specific tools.

  • Create turning toolpaths.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Computer-Aided Manufacturing
Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Autodesk Fusion 360
Category: Manufacturing Process Management
Category: Manufacturing process

Multi-Axis CNC Toolpaths

Course 426 hours4.9 (104 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Recognize multi-axis geometry.

  • Identify 3+2 vs. Simultaneous machining.

  • Practice the application of multi-axis toolpaths.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Mechanical Engineering
Category: Autodesk Fusion 360
Category: Computer-aided manufaturing
Category: Manufacturing process
Category: Engineering

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