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Certified basic training: 3D printing compact

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Your practical introduction to additive manufacturing- state-sponsored & recognized

Compact basics. Big impact. 

This intensive 15-day basic training course provides you with a sound overview of technologies,
Materials and applications of industrial 3D printing.

The 3D printing course combines online learning units with practical exercises directly in the Transparent 3D Factory in Leipzig.
including recognized certificate according to AZAV.

Training - Transparent 3D factory
Training - Transparent 3D factory

What can you do after the training?

  • Distinguish and classify 3D printing processes with confidence

  • Select materials in a targeted manner

  • Design optimization of components (DfAM)

  • Avoid errors & evaluate quality

  • Operate systems independently

  • Understanding and applying process chains

Who is the course suitable for?

  • Jobseekers with an education voucher (100 % eligible)

  • Career changers in technical professions

  • Employees from production, construction, engineering or logistics

  • Companies that want to provide employees with further qualifications

  • Anyone interested in a 3D printing course, with little or no previous experience

What you can expect from the 3D printing course

Module 1
3D printing processes & materials

  • Overview of SLS, MJF, SLA, FDM, etc.

  • Materials science: plastics, resins, properties,

  • Initial quality assessment of components

  • Fundamentals of materials testing

Module 2
Process chain & component preparation

  • From CAD model to production

  • Component alignment, support structures, wall thicknesses

  • Post-processing & finishing

  • Calculation, economic efficiency & fields of application

Module 3
Practice in the transparent 3D factory

  • Working on industrial 3D printers

  • Setup, operation, troubleshooting

  • Production processes & quality check

  • Practical case studies from everyday life

Duration & procedure

  • Total duration: 3 weeks (15 course days)

  • Format: 2 weeks online lessons + 1 week attendance in Leipzig

  • Location of the 3D printing course: Online & Transparent 3D Factory, Leipzig

  • Teaching units: 3 modules of 40 units each

  • Next possible start: 17.04.2026 or 21.09.2026

Certification & promotion

  • AZAV-certified Further training measure

  • 100 % eligible with education voucher (Employment Agency / Jobcenter)

  • Promotion for Jobseekers & employees possible

  • Support via the Employer service of the employment agency (measure number: 075/410/25)

Price: 0 € *

* For funding through the education voucher

Price without subsidy: 1,725.50 €  (1.450,00 € excl. VAT)

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Christian Eser

Your contact for all 3D printing courses

20 years

Industry experience

35.000+

satisfied customers

1400+

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Why the transparent 3D factory

We are the first publicly accessible 3D printing factory in Germany. With us, you don't just get theory, but experience the practical application live:

Observe the production of prototypes, components and series
Gain valuable insights into additive manufacturing
Learn from experienced professionals in a wide range of 3D printing courses
Observe the production of prototypes, components and series
Gain valuable insights into additive manufacturing
Learn from experienced professionals from the industry
Our offers help you to use 3D printing in a targeted manner - whether for your company or your personal project. We adapt to your level of knowledge and offer you practical content.
Register now for our Training courses or Guided tours and discover the world of 3D printing!

Contact details

The Transparent 3D Factory by Rapidobject is more than just a transparent production facility for innovative 3D printing technology - it is also a Event and network locationoffers modern conference rooms for booking as well as a wide range of Training courses and webinars around additive manufacturing.
Weißenfelser Straße 84
04229 Leipzig, Germany
+49 341 23 18 37 50
info@glaeserne3dfabrik.de
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