List of certified courses
The Dutch Society for Precision Engineering (DSPE) has selected and qualified the best post-academic courses for precision engineers.
Basic
Course (content partner) | CPE points | Provider |
Mechatronics system design – part 1 (Mechatronics Academy) | 5 | HTI |
Mechatronics system design – part 2 (Mechatronics Academy) | 5 | HTI |
Design principles (Mikrocentrum) / Constructieprincipes voor precisietechnologie (Mikrocentrum) | 3 | MC |
Design principles for precision engineering (Mechatronics Academy) | 5 | HTI |
Motion control tuning (Mechatronics Academy) | 6 | HTI |
Deepening
Course (content partner) | CPE points | Provider |
Metrology and calibration of mechatronic systems (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Actuation and power electronics (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Thermal effects in mechatronic systems (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Dynamics and modelling (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Extended dynamics and modelling (5 day incompany course) (Mechatronics Academy) – NEW – | 5 | HTI |
Summer School Manufacturability | 5 | LiS |
Specific
Applied optics (T2Prof ) | 6.5 | HTI |
Advanced optics (Mikrocentrum) | 6.5 | MC |
Machine vision for mechatronic systems (Mechatronics Academy) | 2 | HTI |
Modern optics for optical designers – Part 1 (T2Prof ) | 7.5 | HTI |
Modern optics for optical designers – Part 2 (T2Prof ) | 7.5 | HTI |
Tribology (Mikrocentrum) | 4 | MC |
Basics & design principles for ultra-clean vacuum (Mechatronics Academy) | 4 | HTI |
Experimental techniques in mechatronics (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Advanced motion control (Mechatronics Academy) | 5 | HTI |
Advanced Feedforward & learning Control (Mechatronics Academy) | 3 | HTI |
Advanced mechatronic system design (Mechatronics Academy) | 6 | HTI |
Eindige Elementen Methode (FEM) | 5 | MC |
Design for Manufacturing – Design Decision Method (Schout DfM) | 3 | SCHOUT |
Green Belt Six Sigma (Holland Innovative) | 4 | HI |
RF1 Life Data Analysis and Reliability Testing (Holland Innovative) | 3 | HI |
Passive damping for high tech systems (Mechatronics Academy) – NEW – | 3 | HTI |
Participants will receive CPE points for the courses mentioned above and become a Certified Precision Engineer.
More information about the Certification Program.
Course providers
Mikrocentrum, LiS Academy and the High Tech Institute (HTI), Schout DfM and Holland Innovative are our course providers.
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Content partners
The High Tech Institute (HTI) acts as the central booking office for a number of independent training content providers, such as:
- Mechatronics Academy
- T2PROF
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Contact
You want to be informed about the certified courses? Send a mail to Julie van Stiphout via info@dspe.nl
References
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The aim of the DSPE professional education program is to equip professionals with the specialized knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to design and realize innovative (high tech) systems.
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Dé plek om ongedwongen nieuwe contacten op te doen én onder het genot van een borrel en bitterbal te sparren over tech onderwerpen.
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This year’s DSPE Opto-Mechatronics Symposium attracted some 100 participants from academia and industry, all of whom seized the opportunity for networking, meeting technical peers, and visiting an interesting small-scale exhibition.
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