TinkerCAD
Ages:
16-18
Advanced
An introductory 3D design and fabrication course where students learn to model, iterate, and bring their ideas to life using beginner to intermediate-friendly CAD tools and real-world design workflows.
Students Will:
- Follow an industry design workflow from concept to fabrication
- Create and refine 3D models using professional design constraints
- Analyze and improve designs through testing and iteration
- Prepare digital files for manufacturing using slicer software
- Complete a Custom 3D Print Capstone Project aligned to real-world engineering practices
Students Can Use These Skills For:
- Creating industry-style prototypes and product mockups
- Understanding how engineers and designers manufacture physical products
- Building portfolio-ready projects aligned to real careers
- Applying design thinking used in the engineering and manufacturing fields
- Preparing for advanced CAD, robotics, and engineering coursework
- Product Design
- Digital Manufacturing
Tools Used:
- Slicer Software
- Design Iteration Templates
- Measurement & Scaling Tools
- Desktop 3D Printers
- Tinkercad (Introductory CAD Software)
Pathway:
- Engineering
- Digital Manufacturing
- Product Design
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