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AS Design Model Making and Rapid Prototyping

Irvine Valley College πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
AS Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview Master the art of transforming your ideas into tangible, three-dimensional objects by blending traditional hands-on craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. This course demystifies the entire fabrication process, from initial concept to finished product, using a diverse range of materials. No prior experience is necessary to begin developing the highly-valued skills needed to launch a career in numerous creative industries. Key Program Highlights Learn a unique fusion of traditional handcraft skills and modern digital fabrication techniques like 3D printing. Gain practical experience with a wide variety of materials and processes used across multiple industries. Develop critical problem-solving skills by learning to deconstruct complex projects into manageable steps. Explore diverse applications from automotive and product design to movie special effects and medical devices. Build a foundational skill set designed to open doors to exciting careers in design, prototyping, and manufacturing.

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusIrvine Campus
CityIrvine
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 10,944

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