TRAINING

Mimics Fundamentals

What to expect from this training

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Through this certified online training course, you’ll gain the skills you need to perform image segmentation and design 3D anatomical models in healthcare environments like hospitals, medical device companies, and academia. It’s a great start for healthcare professionals and engineers with limited or no previous experience in anatomical 3D printing. 


This self-paced program includes practical exercises and a final assignment graded by our application engineers. At the end of the course and upon approval of your assignment, you will become a Certified Mimics User with knowledge of the basics of anatomical 3D printing. 

Practical info

Audience

  • Medical engineers in hospitals, medical device companies, and academia
  • Healthcare professionals in hospitals, medical device companies, and academia

Level

Basic

Format

Online

Language

English

Duration

  • 5 to 10 hours of video classes and exercises (estimated)
  • 40 days to submit a final assignment
  • 8 weeks of access to training content

Assessment

One final assignment

Certification

Mimics Fundamentals

Price

$440 excluding VAT

What you will learn

  • Different approaches to segmenting medical images using Materialise Mimics Innovation Suite, including practical examples for various anatomies 
  • How to design 3D models for use in downstream applications such as 3D printing, the design of patient-specific implants, surgical planning, and finite element analysis (FEA) 
  • Why and how to post-process 3D models 

Training from an industry leader 

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30+ years of medical expertise

Materialise Medical has pioneered many of the leading medical applications in surgical planning and 3D printing, enabling researchers, engineers, and clinicians to revolutionize personalized care.

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Taught by experts

Gain insights from expert trainers with years of practical knowledge who can help maximize the use of your powerful engineering toolbox.

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Industry-recognized certification

Gain recognition of your skills as a medical engineer and build a career in personalized treatment. Mimics Innovation Suite is the engineering software trusted by leading hospitals, universities, and medical device companies worldwide.

Lessons included in this training

Upcoming sessions

You can start this training at any time via our learning platform. Check the calendar if you would like to explore more healthcare courses and webinars.

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Learning path

This training is part of a Mimics-focused learning path.

Mimics Fundamentals
Mimics Design

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