Ultimaker 3D Printing Academy

Online courses created by Ultimaker's experts enable you to train your users, ensuring your organization is using 3D printing technology to maximum effect. Get access with an Ultimaker Essentials software subscription, or register your printer for free onboarding courses.

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Become a 3D printing expert with online learning

Role-specific courses train your users to develop deep knowledge and skillsets

Application engineer

Identify high-value applications and drive innovation in your organization.
Operator

Learn the basics of Ultimaker 3D printing, including proper workspace setup and hardware maintenance.
IT admin

Learn to ensure a stable adoption of Ultimaker solutions in an enterprise IT infrastructure, for a smooth transition into 3D printing technology. Available now with an Ultimaker Essentials software subscription.

Overcome challenges, scale up, get certified

A full knowledge of the benefits of 3D printing primes your organization for success

Upskill users

Take a deep dive into 3D printing and realize how much it – and your team – have to offer your organization.

The Ultimaker 3D Printing Academy enables you to train your users for any role required, fluidly moving through a series of leveled online courses created by experts, for everyone.

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Find out how to get access

There are two ways to gain access to the 3D Printing Academy. All Ultimaker software plans include access, with your subscription level unlocking more user seats and courses. And if you own an Ultimaker 3D printer, register your product now to access a free onboarding course covering setup and operation.

Level up from novice to expert

Multiple skill levels guide you to mastery of 3D printing technology

Associate

Become acquainted with the 3D printing workflow and begin to realize your ambitions.
Professional

Drive adoption of 3D printing in your organization by identifying high-value applications, optimizing printer uptime, or building a solid infrastructure.
Expert

As a 3D printing champion within your organization, overcome complex challenges and enable your organization to scale the technology.

Featured courses

Introduction to Ultimaker Essentials

Available now
Learn about the Ultimaker software tools included and how to use them to maximum effect.
- IT admin
Network security

Available now
Learn how to connect a printer to the network and how to improve network security.
- IT admin
Introduction to Ultimaker Cura Enterprise

Available now
Learn all about the enterprise version of Ultimaker's award-winning slicer software.
- IT admin
Firmware updates

Available now
Ensure your 3D printer is up to date and secure with the latest firmware
- IT admin
3D printer onboarding courses

Available now

Learn how to get started with your Ultimaker S3, S5, or S5 Pro Bundle.
Materials for FFF 3D printing

Coming soon

Explore the properties of the main materials used in 3D printing and learn how to choose the right material for your project.
Design for FFF 3D printing

Coming soon

Master the CAD skills needed to design parts intended for 3D printing with FFF.
Ultimaker Cura features

Coming soon

Become an Ultimaker Cura expert by mastering features across recommended and custom modes to optimize your print results.

Ultimaker 3D Printing Academy

Maximize the value of 3D printing – whenever, wherever

Application engineer

Operator

IT admin

Upskill users

Associate

Professional

Expert

Maximize the value of 3D printing – whenever, wherever