Overview
What you will learn
- Expanded knowledge of engineering PVD, CVD, electrochemical and plasma spray coating processes, and their applications.
- Awareness of alternative coating technologies and the advantages they offer.
- Understanding of how coatings are designed into products, and how their performance may be assessed and improved.
- Opportunity to meet experts from different engineering coatings fields.
On successful completion of this Extreme Surface Engineering and Coatings course offered by Cranfield University , you will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of the concepts of surface engineering applied to a product lifecycle.
- Have a greater awareness of alternative coating technologies and the advantages they offer.
- Understanding of how coatings are designed into products, validated, and how their performance may be assessed and improved.
- An appreciation of future materials sustainability and process technologies.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- the deposition and characterisation of functional coatings and thin films
- coatings for aerospace
- the influence of surface engineering
- the product life cycle
- deposition methods
- physical vapour deposition
- chemical vapour deposition
- electron beam PVD
- electroplating
- plasma spraying
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Materials Science View 17 other Short Courses in Materials Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Newcomers, engineers, and managers who use - or see a future for - coatings technology in their industry. Individuals involved in research and development seeking to broaden their expertise.
- No previous knowledge of coating techniques is required, but an engineering or technical background is helpful.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.