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Introduction to 3D Modelling & Prototyping Skill Set

Introduction to 3D Modelling & Prototyping Skill Set

State ID EAG16

Explore the technology transforming ideas into real-world products. Through hands-on projects, you’ll develop practical skills in digital design, prototyping and creative problem-solving.

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Overview

Campus Perth

When Semester 1, 2027

How On campus

Turn your ideas into reality with 3D modelling and prototyping

Are you interested in design, technology and bringing your ideas to life? The Introduction to 3D Modelling and Prototyping Skill Set will help you turn your creative ideas into real, physical objects.

Using Autodesk Fusion, you’ll learn how to create and refine basic 3D models, prepare designs for 3D printing and explore beginner-level fabrication techniques. Through hands-on projects, you’ll develop practical skills in digital design, prototyping and creative problem-solving.

Whether you’re a school student, a hobbyist or simply curious about how things are designed and made, this course is a great place to start. You’ll build your confidence with 3D modelling and gain a foundation for further study in design, engineering, advanced manufacturing and creative technologies.

  • Create basic 3D models using Autodesk Fusion
  • Apply the design process to turn ideas into physical objects
  • Refine and improve designs through testing and feedback
  • Prepare 3D models for 3D printing and digital fabrication
  • Develop prototypes using beginner-level fabrication techniques
  • Apply creative thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Communicate design ideas through visual presentations and prototypes
  • Build foundational skills in digital design and product development.

I have the following attributes:

  • An interest in design, technology and innovation
  • Creativity and imagination
  • A willingness to experiment with new ideas and learn new tools
  • Problem-solving skills and curiosity
  • Attention to detail
  • Patience and persistence when developing and refining designs
  • The ability to follow instructions and complete practical tasks
  • Motivation to learn and work independently or as part of a team

Important information

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Semester 1, 2027

Details

Duration 10 Weeks
When Semester 1, 2027
Where Perth
How On campus

Course fees

Tuition Resource Total fee*
General $439.20 $60.50 $499.70
Concession $132.30 $60.50 $192.80

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General Concession Resource
CUADES303 Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms $244.00 $73.50 $50.00
CUADIG304 Create visual design components $195.20 $58.80 $10.50

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Short courses are non-accredited and differ from the information above regarding accredited qualifications. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Please review the applicable fees, terms and conditions before enrolling.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

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