The International AM Qualification System is composed by a set of qualifications for different proficiency levels in the field of AM technologies, grounded in industry requirements and validated by experts.

The AM Qualification System covers Metal AM Qualifications for Operators, Technicians, Designers, Supervisor, Inspector, Coordinator and Engineers, as well one Polymer AM Qualification for Designers.

The management of the International AM Qualification System is done by EWF.

To know where to start an IAMQS Course, search the map for the following Authorized Nominated Bodies:






Or you can reach one of the following Authorized Training Centers:


 Name

Website

 Scope for Training

AFPMA

 

https://www.afpma.fr/

Additive Manufacturing Processes Overview (CU00)

CESOL

http://www.cesol.es

Additive Manufacturing Processes Overview (CU00)

Coşkunöz Education Foundation

https://www.coskunozegitimvakfi.org/en

Designer for PBF

Designer for DED

 

Cranfield University

https://www.cranfield.ac.uk/

DED-Arc Process Engineer

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FAN3D

https://www.amfan3d.com/

Additive Manufacturing Processes Overview (CU00);

Introduction to Sustainability for Additive Manufacturing (CU73)

Turkish Welding Technologies Academy (GEV/TKTA)

https://gedikwelding.com/

DED-Arc Process Engineer

IDONIAL

https://idonial.com/es/

Designer for PBF PBF-LB Operator

Günter‑Köhler‑Institut für Fügetechnik und Werkstoffprüfung

IFW Jena

https://www.ifw-jena.de/

PBF-LB Operator

IIS CERT SRL

https://www.iis.it/

PBF-LB Operator

Irish Manufacturing Research - IMR

https://imr.ie/

Additive Manufacturing Processes Overview (CU00);

Powder Bed Fusion-Laser

Beam (PBF-LB) Process (CU15); Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in PBF-LB(CU 17); Certification, Qualification & Standardisation in Additive Manufacturing (CU63);  and Introduction to Sustainability for Additive Manufacturing (CU73);

INSTITUTO DE SOLDADURA E QUALIDADE - ISQ Academy

 

http://www.isq.pt

Additive Manufacturing Processes Overview (CU00);

DED-Arc Operator

Centro Tecnológico Industrial de Castilla La Mancha - ITECAM

CENTRO TECNOLÓGICO INDUSTRIAL DE CLM - ITECAM Centro Tecnológico Industrial de Castilla La Mancha

Introduction to Sustainability for Additive Manufacturing (CU73)

IWF GmbH Aachen

https://www.iwf-research.com/

PBF-LB Operator

LHZ Laser Akademie GmbH

https://www.lzh-laser-akademie.de/de/unternehmen/

Supervisor






Why  is it important to qualify AM personnel using the International AM Education, Training and Qualification System?

  • The system ensures that the transfer of knowledge process is developed in a harmonized way, by every authorized Organizations worldwide;
  • This Qualification System provides a way to recognize technological knowledge for AM Personnel;
  • The system is supported through innovative training guidelines that cover front-end emerging technologies in AM at an industrial level, offering individual learning pathways opportunities;
  • This Qualification System addresses the specific industry needs and involves trainers from industry and case studies based on real industrial issues;
  • It is recognized as a best practice of international qualification system by CEDEFOP.

 

For more information about the System Qualifications click here. 

 





 

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