Youth Programs
3D Printing Design Class
A hands-on 3D modeling and printing class for ages 8-15, from Tinkercad fundamentals to Fusion 360 — every student finishes a printable piece.
Highlights
Real 3D printers throughout — finished pieces go home with the student
Progression from block-based Tinkercad to parametric Fusion 360 design
End-of-course pieces are competition- and portfolio-ready
Curriculum
1
Module 1: 3D design thinking and Tinkercad onboarding
2
Module 2: Fusion 360 parametric modeling
3
Module 3: Slicer and print process — supports, infill, temperature
4
Module 4: Personal project — concept → design → print → showcase