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Create in 3D

IN PERSON CAMPS

3D printing – creating whatever the mind can imagine.
On this course, students get to channel their creativity into 3D modelling and printing. They learn to work with the SOLIDWORKS software and develop an understanding of key considerations for good quality 3D printing.

The ideal course for all those itching to understand how 3D printing works and get practical!

Please note: a hardware and software surcharge of CHF 140 applies to all students (SOLIDWORKS is not open source)

Some courses might not be available at every camp – check your preferred location and dates to view course offering.

A minimum of 5 students is required for the course to take place. Bring friends along!

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Prerequisites
  • Age: 13+
  • Skill level: beginner
  • No experience in 3D printing required
  • Their own laptop
What students learn
  • Basic concepts in 3D printing
  • How to work with software to create a 3D object
  • Foundations required for good quality 3D prints, including wall thickness and overhangs
What students create

Their own printable model (can be printed at the EPFL if needed)

What to expect

A typical day in class – involves games, exercises, quizzes, framework designs, class discussions and more!

More about SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS is a professional 3D computer graphics software used to create 3D printed models and interactive 3D applications. With SOLIDWORKS you can print directly to 3D printers, in the same way you would print a document to your office printer.

To learn more about SOLIDWORKS visit their website

Meet the expert who developed this course
Loïs Vivian Ewen Bosson, Lausanne
Lois is completing his MSc in Microengineering at EPFL, with a specialisation in micro- and nanosystems. Outgoing and social, Lois helped us make one of our testimonial videos. He is interested in embedded electronic systems and in prototyping projects in the fields of robotics and electronics. He has presided the EPFL Robotics Club for many years and has taught at TechSpark Academy since its creation in August 2015.

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CONTACT

TechSpark Academy Sàrl (LLC)

Lausanne office

Chemin des Ramiers 8,

1009 Pully, Switzerland

+ 41 79 697 13 00

marta@techsparkacademy.ch

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Zürich office

1 Wiesenstrasse

8700 Küsnacht, Switzerland

+41 76 736 90 09

kate@techsparkacademy.ch

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