This offering combines the expertise of the leading institutes of the Fraunhofer Society in the field of lightweight construction research in a modular continuing education program to become a »Composite Engineer«. The continuing education program qualifies employees to oversee the entire product life cycle of a component made from fiber-reinforced materials, from product development to manufacturing and repair.
| Organizer | Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft im Forschungsfeld Leichtbau |
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| Event type | Certificate course |
| Venue | Online |
| Format | Online |
| language | German, other languages on request |
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| program length | Successful completion of the exams (in-person exams) and the certificate of participation in the basic module open the possibility of registering for the final oral exam. After passing the final exam, participants receive a certificate identifying them as a “Composite Engineer.” Each module lasts five days, approx. 6 hours per day. The final exam is held in person and is preceded by a two-day review phase, known as the “final module,” so that the training program consists of a total of 10 modules (240 hours in total). |
| admission requirement | The course is aimed at engineers and scientists from all disciplines and industries, as well as qualified skilled workers who already use fiber composite technology or intend to do so in the future. To take the final exam, one of the following conditions must be met:
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