PrintLab is an online platform that offers courses, tools, and certifications in 3D CAD and 3D printing.
Our mission is to empower educators, students, and makers with industry-recognised skills and credentials, while guiding them in designing meaningful products along the way – whether it’s assistive technology, sustainable homeware, or many other innovative solutions enhanced by the customisation of 3D printing.
While using PrintLab, you cansubmit evidence of your work andearn certifications along the way.
While progressing through mini courses, projects, and challenges - you can earn industry-recognised credentials in the form of digital badges along the way. These verifiable and shareable micro-credentials are ideal for showcasing on your email signature, resume, social media, or digital portfolio, allowing you
to highlight your skills to peers, employers, educational institutions, and the broader community.
Digital badges are awarded upon submitting your mini course certificates, as well as example student portfolios and challenge solutions. Additionally, there is
a version of the program specifically for students, where they can submit their own work to earn their badges.
Schools and Makerspaces
Pick and choose from mini courses, projects, and challenges to deliver in the classroom or makerspace, while earning recognised credentials in 3D CAD, 3D printing, and facilitating design innovation. Resources are standards-aligned and include Tinkercad and Autodesk Fusion design tutorials, portfolio templates, lesson plans, teacher instructions, rubrics, and more.
