Engineering and Design
Courses now booking:
AutoCAD Training
26 September to 28 November 2012, Wednesdays 4.00 - 6.00pm
The AutoCAD course is for designers, draughtsmen, engineers of all disciplines, archiitects and managers who wish to learn the skills of Computer-Aided Design. Courses will be held in the Cockcroft Building, University of Brighton.
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Design and development of engine cooling systems
8-11 October 2012. Cockcroft Building, University of Brighton. Delegates will develop an understanding of the design principals and component interactions of the sub-systems which make up vehicle engine cooling systems.
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Thermoplastic Materials
15-17 October 2012
A three-day short course for those wishing to learn about commodity, engineering and high performance plastics which will give participants knowledge of their nature, properties, design and use applications.
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Plastic Product Design and Manufacture
19-21 November 2012
A three-day short course giving participants knowledge of polymer factors influencing design and manufacture.
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Introduction to practical finite element analysis
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This course will provide an overview of current finite element applications using case studies and will focus on practical product and engineering design.
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Introduction to Rhinoceros 3D modelling
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A short course introducing Rhinoceros 4.0, a tool in the design process for concept generation and exploration, detailed design, rapid prototyping and manufacture.
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Automotive air conditioning
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Cockcroft Building, University of Brighton. High level training for engineering professionals in the automotive industry.
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Introduction to SolidWorks
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The course provides an introduction to solid modelling using SolidWorks® which is one of the most comprehensive, widely used, and yet straightforward, packages available. SolidWorks® software can help you design better products faster.
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All course fees include course materials, refreshments and lunch on each day of the course. Fees are VAT free.
Masters level CATS points will be awarded on credit-bearing courses, to those who successfully complete the optional assessments.
For more information please contact Barbara Gretton, tel 01273 642204 or email b.m.gretton@brighton.ac.uk