List of shorter educations on FME
At the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, we have identified around 50 potential micro-credentials, which we have divided into 11 areas. We will continuously update these areas throughout the project based on employers' needs and observed market demands. The list is accessible via the link.
Materials
Materials
- Macro and Microchemical Analysis of Materials
- Metallographic Preparation and Analysis
- Mechanical Testing
- Fatigue of Engineering Materials
- Ultimate Strength of Materials or Sensitivity to Defects and Cracks
- Weld Joint Testing
- Fractographic Analysis
- Mechanical Behavior of Materials - Hardness
- Heat Treatment of Steels
Textiles, Processes, and Green Transition
Textiles, Processes, and Green Transition
- Conventional and Advanced Fibers
- Fabric Construction and Decomposition
- Pre-treatment, dyeing and finishing of natural and synthetic materials with an emphasis on environmentally friendly technologies
- Advanced environmentally friendly dyeing processes of synthetic materials and evaluation of colours and environmental impacts
- Recycling of Textile Materials
- Testing of Textile Materials
Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- Basics of Hydraulics
- Hydraulic Drive Technology – Advanced
- Servo Hydraulics: Control and Installation Valves
- Hydraulics for Designers
- Hydraulic Fluids and Their Maintenance – Basics
- Basics of Pneumatics
- Pneumatics – Advanced
Maintenance
Maintenance
- Hydraulic Fluids and Their Maintenance – Advanced
- Lubricants in Practice
- Introduction to the Maintenance of Hydraulic Equipment
- Approach to Maintenance of Mechatronic Systems
Smart Factory
Smart Factory
- Robotics
- Clamping Systems for Interchangeability between Industrial Modules in a Smart Factory
- Collaborative Robots: The Key to Global Competitiveness
- Transport and Warehouse Commissioning Systems
- Automated Vehicles and Mobile Robots in Internal Transport
- Smart Factories
- Digitalization and Sustainability
- Design of Advanced Manufacturing Systems
- Robotics for Primary School Technology Teachers
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
- Injection Molding of Small-Series Plastic Products
- 5-Axis Milling
- Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- CNC Cutting and Bending of Sheet Metal
- CNC Milling
- CNC Turning
Numerical Modeling and Computer Simulations
Numerical Modeling and Computer Simulations
- Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Methods – Basics, Meshing, Solving Algorithms, Laminar Flow (MD CFD1)
- Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Methods – Modeling Turbulent and Multiphase Flows (MD CFD2)
- Introduction to Computational Solid Mechanics
- OpenFOAM
Ergonomics and Product Design
Ergonomics and Product Design
- Eco-Design (Environmental Product Design and Analysis)
- Expanding the Market through Inclusive Design
- Defining Aesthetic Value of Products - Developing Visually Appealing Products
- Conceptual 3D Surface Modeling
- Visualization Techniques for Virtual Products
- Reverse Engineering in Product Development
- Corel Photo-Paint 2024 - raster graphics
- Corel Draw 2024 - vector graphics
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance
- Establishment of an In-House Calibration Laboratory for Measuring Instruments in Industry
- Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty in Laboratory and Industry
- Technological Measurements with Laser Tracker
- Short course description: Importance of measurements in ensuring process and product quality, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Organizational Knowledge
Process Engineering
Process Engineering
- Recycling of Materials and Components
At the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, we understand that each company has its own specific needs and goals when it comes to the education and training of its employees. Therefore, we offer the possibility of creating individually tailored educational programs that are fully customized to the requirements and objectives of your company. We invite you to write to us at cvu.fs@um.si with your inquiries and ideas. Together, we will explore the possibilities and design an educational program that best serves the needs of your company.