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12 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Intro to Digital Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion 360
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  • 15% started a new career after completing these courses.
  • 22% got a tangible career benefit from this course.
  • Earn a shareable certificate upon completion.
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Intro to Digital Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion 360
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  • The manufacturing industry is making a digital transformation, allowing companies to customize production through advances in machine learning, sustainable design, generative design, and collaboration, with integrated design and manufacturing processes. This course introduces innovations in CAD and digital manufacturing, speaking to the rapid changes taking place that are forever transforming the future of making.
  • This course will also explore foundational concepts behind Autodesk® Fusion 360? CAD/CAM. Fusion 360 is a cloud-based CAD/CAM tool for collaborative product development that combines industrial design, mechanical engineering, and machine tool programming into one software solution. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, this course provides the core philosophy behind the software. By understanding how designs are both made and assembled, you'll learn to create better designs from the start.
  • After completing this course, you will be able to:
  • ? Summarize an understanding of digital manufacturing, principles of sustainable design, and manufacturing processes.
  • ? Explain and discuss how trends such as generative design and machine learning are influencing innovation, and how things are made.
  • ? Demonstrate knowledge and skills in foundational concepts of Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software.
  • ? Practice design collaboration and file management best practices using Fusion 360 cloud-based features
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Intro to Digital Manufacturing with Autodesk Fusion 360
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Curriculum

The future of manufacturing and innovation

Course overview

Get the software

Fusion 360 user interface update overview

Week overview

Trends in manufacturing lecture

Introduction to digital manufacturing

CAD/CAM overview lecture

Manufacturing processes

Future of manufacturing and innovation resources

About the discussion forum

Online learning communities and social media

Pre-course questions

Week 1 quiz

Design Innovation Practices

Week overview

Sustainable design overview

Whole Systems Lifecycle

Lightweighting

Green Materials

Product Lifetime

Sustainability Workshop resources

Sustainability Workshop challenge assignment

Week 2 quiz

Foundational Concepts

Week overview

What is Fusion 360?

Explain key differences in design workflow to Fusion 360 from Tinkercad

Explain key differences in design workflow to Fusion 360 from Solidworks

Where's my data? Understand how Fusion 360 stores your data.

Learn how to open, close, and save a file.

Create a new project and create a folder in a project.

Create versions of a design

Use Fusion Team for design sharing

Import and export project files

Manage your user preferences

Review the User Interface

Customize the Toolbar

Access the marking menu

Access and customize the toolbox

Adjust display settings

Navigate through Workspaces

Modeling workflow overview

Understanding rule #1: Bodies and components

Understanding rule #1: Bodies and components (continued)

Capture design history

Apply direct editing

Review the Live Review Session collaboration tool

Review the Fusion Team collaboration tool

Invite and remove collaborators from a project

Foundational concepts resources

Challenge assignment 1

Challenge assignment 2

Challenge assignment 3

Week 3 quiz

CAD Admininstration

Week overview

Personal hub

Team hub

Migrate files from a Personal Hub to a Team Hub

View Admin settings and set a default hub

Deactivate a team member

Change a team member role

Review calendar events and starting project discussions

Creating a meeting

Start a project discussion

Download, archive and restore a Fusion 360 project file

Share and manage design links

Copy a design from one folder to another

Move a design from one folder to another

Practice exercise 1 solution

Practice exercise 2 solution

Practice exercise 3 solution

Practice exercise 1 instructions

Practice exercise 2 instructions

Practice exercise 3 instructions

Challenge assignment 1

Challenge assignment 2

Challenge assignment 3

Week 4 quiz

Introduction to Digital Manufacturing course assessment

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