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Gain a good knowledge of manufacturing and product design processes
All modern economies need industries that are innovative in product design and efficient in the manufacture of these products. In turn, these industries need people who are knowledgeable about product design and manufacturing processes. This free online course will give learners a detailed understanding of manufacturing and product design by covering topics such as what design is, how to use models in product design, bringing ideas from concept to prototype to production, using the product design specification, manufacturing processes such as casting, forming, cutting and joining, surface engineering and optical materials engineering. There are also a number of case studies to review. This course is ideal for employees or professionals who want to learn more about product design and manufacturing processes, and for learners who would like a career in the areas of manufacturing or product design.


Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design is originally from and published by OpenLearn and has a duration of 10-15 Hours for the average learner.

Content Type
  • Video: None
  • Audio: None
  • Animation: None
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Course Rating: (5/5 10036 )
Certification Availability
  • PDF Download: No
  • Parchment: Yes
  • Framed Parchment: Yes
  • Type: diploma
Education Level
  • Approximate FETAC Level: Level 5
  • Approximate NQF Level (UK): Level 3
  • Other: Higher High Secondary School
  • Age appropriateness: 16+ Years
  • Minimum Grade/Class Level: Higher High Secondary School

Modules in Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design

Module 1: Design and Designing
Module 2: Models of the Design Process
Module 3: Conceptual Design
Module 4: Case Study in Design and Innovation
Module 5: Product Design Specification
Module 6: Product Design
Module 7: Introduction to Manfacturing Processes
Module 8: Manufacturing Processes
Module 9: Manufacturing Process - Casting
Module 10: Manufacturing Process - Forming
Module 11: Manufacturing Process - Cutting
Module 12: Manufacturing Process - Joining
Module 13: Surface Engineering
Module 14: Optical Materials Engineering
Product Design Assessment
Manufacturing Assessment
End of Course Assessment
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Learning Outcome

This course will teach you conceptual design. You will gain a good knowledge of how to conduct product design specifications and learn of four types of manufacturing processes. This course will help you to understand surface engineering.

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Last Course Reviews

Theogene Kayiranga
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 1: Design and Designing
Course Topic: Design, Creativity, Invention and Innovation
Comment: it was so enjoyable!! Very short presentations that do not take time as one reads.
Thanks


ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 6: Product Design
Course Topic: Engineering or Industrial Design
Comment: interesting


ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 5: Product Design Specification
Course Topic: PDS Checklist
Comment: amazing


ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 4: Case Study in Design and Innovation
Course Topic: Brompton Folding Bicycle - Prototyping and Improving
Comment: interesting


ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 3: Conceptual Design
Course Topic: The Importance of Concept
Comment: verry interesting to know about this


ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 1: Design and Designing
Course Topic: Design, Creativity, Invention and Innovation
Comment: verry interesting


olga savchenko
Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design:

Course Module: Module 1: Design and Designing
Course Topic: Design, Creativity, Invention and Innovation
Comment: Great course!


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