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Machine Design Courses

Machine design courses can help you learn about mechanical components, system dynamics, and material selection. You can build skills in creating detailed design specifications, conducting stress analysis, and optimizing performance through simulations. Many courses introduce tools like CAD software for drafting and modeling, as well as finite element analysis (FEA) tools to evaluate design integrity. You'll also explore manufacturing processes and prototyping techniques, allowing you to apply your knowledge in practical settings.

Popular Machine Design Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Local Economic Development

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Community Development, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Project Design, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Competitive Analysis, New Business Development, Case Studies, Social Studies, Innovation, Policy Development, Governance, Natural Resource Management

    ★ 4.8 (407) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Siemens

    Basics of Robotics

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Standards, Robotics, Machine Controls, Safety Assurance, Mechanical Design, Automation, Control Systems, Program Development, Manufacturing and Production, Performance Testing, Human Machine Interfaces, Programming Principles, Human Factors, Risk Management Framework, Systems Of Measurement

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Meta

    Database Structures and Management with MySQL

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Management, Stored Procedure, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Relational Databases, SQL, Database Development, Database Administration, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Maintenance, Data Entry

    ★ 4.8 (570) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Electronics Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Electric Power Systems, Engineering Analysis, Verification And Validation, Systems Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (90) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • L

    LearnQuest

    Introduction to Programming in Swift 5

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Swift Programming, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Programming Principles, Mobile Development, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Software Architecture, Code Reusability, Computational Logic, Development Environment

    ★ 4.3 (734) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • O

    Oracle

    Oracle Cloud and AI

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), ChatGPT, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Deep Learning, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Enterprise Resource Planning, Application Deployment, Python Programming, Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Human Capital

    ★ 4.8 (59) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Analysis, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Requirements Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Engagement, Storyboarding, Data Quality, Data Preprocessing

    ★ 4.6 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Risking, Algorithms

    ★ 4.7 (204) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Everyday Excel, Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Excel Formulas, Data Management, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Reconciliation, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.7 (574) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Meta

    GenAI in Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Business Analytics, Analytics, Data Quality, Process Analysis, Business Analysis, Data Integration, Data Ethics, Quality Improvement, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, LLM Application, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.6 (85) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • Y

    Yale University

    The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Conflict Management, Sales, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Closing (Sales), Collaboration, Value Propositions, Team Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Active Listening

    ★ 5 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI: Business Transformation and Career Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Leadership and Management, AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Content Creation, Market Opportunities, AI Integrations, Business Transformation, New Business Development, Content Development and Management

    ★ 4.7 (306) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular machine design courses

  • Local Economic Development: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Basics of Robotics: Siemens
  • Database Structures and Management with MySQL: Meta
  • Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Programming in Swift 5: LearnQuest
  • Oracle Cloud and AI: Oracle
  • Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau: University of California, Davis
  • AI Agents: From Prompts to Multi-Agent Systems: University of California, Davis
  • Everyday Excel, Part 2: University of Colorado Boulder
  • GenAI in Data Analytics: Meta

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