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Introduction to Ceramics and Advanced Ceramics

Introduction to Ceramics and Advanced Ceramics Training Course

eLearning course

Duration: 3-4 hours  |  Learner level: Beginner

This introductory course will cover the key details of traditional ceramics, forming a foundation to build on to develop your understanding of advanced ceramics, material properties and applications. You will explore the manufacturing route options that form and develop advanced ceramics products, understanding why items are produced using certain processes and materials. You will explore the varied applications of advanced ceramics from household items to aerospace. Through this course you will also gain an understanding of material properties and how these are used to determine the best material for an application.

 

Learning outcomes

  • Understand what ceramics are.
  • Understand the unique features of ceramics and compare ceramics with other materials.
  • Understand how the materials and processes combine to give ceramics their unique characteristics.
  • Understand the steps involved in manufacturing ceramic products from raw material selection to the final product.
  • Understand the properties of ceramic materials and why these are chosen for specific applications.
  • Understand what advanced ceramics are and their importance in many applications.

 

 

Skills obtained

  • Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Knowledge of ceramics and comparable materials
  • Knowledge of ceramic manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of material properties
  • Knowledge of advanced ceramic applications

 

Who will benefit?

If you are working in ceramics/material science or a different field and you have an interest in learning more about ceramics and advanced ceramics then this course is of benefit to you. There are no pre-requisites to this course meaning even if you are not familiar with ceramics you will still be able to benefit from this course and increase your understanding. Regardless of your background, this course will give you the benefit of upskilling through gaining an increased understanding of a growing market.

 

What is included?

  • Access to 3 hours worth of eLearning content developed by Lucideon experts.
  • 12 months of access to the eLearning course, which you can revisit anytime. Your progress is saved via your access link, so you can complete the training at your own pace without needing to finish in one sitting.

 

 

Course registration

Our training courses are delivered by The AMRICC Academy, a training service provided by The AMRICC Centre, which is hosted and managed by Lucideon.

» Purchase this course on the AMRICC Academy website