Medical Imaging 3D Modelling And 3D Printing

  • Course Duration1 month
  • Learning FormatOnline Learning
  • Course Fee£ 99 GBP

Course Overview

The Medical Imaging 3D Modelling & 3D printing course introduces learners to the fast-evolving field of medical additive manufacturing. This course equips healthcare professionals, biomedical engineers, and imaging technologists with the skills to process medical imaging data and transform it into accurate 3D models for clinical, surgical, and educational use. Learners will explore segmentation, 3D printing technologies, workflow integration, and ethical considerations—making this course essential for anyone working at the intersection of medicine and digital fabrication.

Course Curriculum

6 modules 24 hours
  • Overview of 3D modelling concepts, medical imaging modalities used for 3D reconstruction, and clinical applications.
  • Covers image segmentation methods, software tools, and preparation of imaging data for 3D modelling.
  • Introduces types of 3D printing (FDM, SLA, SLS), materials used, and principles of additive manufacturing.
  • Explains the complete workflow from image acquisition to printed model, including quality assurance and sterilization.
  • Discusses use cases such as surgical planning, custom implants, prosthetics, and patient education.
  • Reviews current limitations, regulatory considerations, ethical issues, and emerging trends in medical 3D printing.
  • Professional codes of conduct, managing conflicts of interest, whistleblowing, and maintaining ethical integrity in practice.

Skills Covered

  • • 3D model creation from CT/MRI scans
  • • Segmentation and pre-processing for medical 3D modelling
  • • Understanding and using FDM, SLA, and SLS printing methods
  • • Workflow development from imaging to final printed model
  • • Applying 3D printing to surgery, prosthetics, and education
  • • Awareness of ethics, regulation, and future medical innovations

Why join this program?

  • • Learn to transform medical images into physical, clinical-grade models.
  • • Gain technical and clinical insight into the role of 3D printing in modern healthcare.
  • • Ideal for imaging professionals, surgical planners, biomedical engineers, and healthcare educators.
  • • Stay ahead of the curve with exposure to cutting-edge applications and ethical debates.
  • • Equips learners with tools for innovation and personalised patient care

Course Objectives/key Features

  • • 24 hours of immersive, interdisciplinary training.
  • • Access to segmentation and 3D printing workflow tools.
  • • Case-based examples of medical 3D printing in action.
  • • Certificate upon completion to validate your specialised skills.
  • • Learn at your own pace with expert guidance.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
  • • Understand the clinical relevance of 3D models derived from imaging.
  • • Segment and process imaging data using appropriate tools.
  • • Identify and apply various 3D printing technologies in healthcare.
  • • Integrate 3D workflows into clinical or research practice
  • • Evaluate ethical and regulatory challenges in medical 3D printing.

Why Choose London Technology College?

  • • Open to All – Whether you're brand new or brushing up your skills, our courses are designed to meet you where you are.
  • • Practical Approach – Learn by doing, with hands-on exercises that reflect real-world office tasks.
  • • Experienced Tutors – Our instructors bring real industry know-how and a passion for teaching.
  • • Certificate of Completion – Add an accredited certificate to your CV or LinkedIn profile to boost your job prospects.
  • • Flexible Learning Options – Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world. Ideal for working professionals and international students seeking flexibility without compromising quality.
  • • Job-Ready Skills – Get trained in tools and techniques that employers actually look for.
  • • Support That Stays With You – Need help? Our team is here from start to finish—no question is too small.
  • • Learn at Your Own Pace – Take your time or move quickly—the course is designed to adapt to your needs.
  • • Hands-On Projects – Put your skills into action with tasks like reports, spreadsheets, resumes, and more.

Certificate of Completion

Learners who complete the course will receive a Certificate in Medical Imaging 3D Modelling & 3D Printing from London Technology College. This certificate confirms your technical and clinical readiness to apply 3D modelling and printing in medical environments..

Earn Your 3D Modelling & Printing Certificate:

  • • UK-accredited certificate from London Technology College.
  • • Practical skills in medical imaging and 3D production.
  • • Ideal for careers in biomedical engineering, radiology, and surgical design.
  • • Enhances your digital fabrication and clinical visualisation credentials.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Radiographers, biomedical engineers, surgeons, 3D designers, and healthcare technology professionals.

No. Basic familiarity with medical imaging is helpful but not required.

Yes, it is fully online and designed to be completed within 1 month.

Yes, upon successful completion you will receive a Certificate in Medical Imaging 3D Modelling & 3D Printing.

Yes, the course includes case studies on surgical planning, prosthetics, and patient education.