This program will allow you to know the specific properties of the different Materials for Design, improving your own projects and immediately increasing your professional prospects" 

The choice of material is essential when facing the realization of the design of a product. Therefore, it is necessary for the professional to be up-to-date, knowing the latest developments and developments in this area. Thus, you can select the most suitable components, depending on the project you are carrying out.

This decision will mark both the appearance and the functionality and durability of the product, so it must be addressed with total seriousness and attention to all details. For that reason, this Postgraduate Certificate in Materials for Design is perfect for the professionals who wants to take a step further and can improve their position as a designer specializing in materials.

In this way, throughout the program you will be able to learn the best combinations of materials and the physical principles that govern them, from a 100% online learning system. With this methodology, you will choose the time and place to study, without having to undergo rigid schedules or uncomfortable displacements. And you will have the best multimedia resources throughout the educational itinerary, with which it will be easy to integrate in your daily work the latest developments in this area of design. 

The most cutting-edge educational technology will be at your disposal to deepen your choice of Materials for the Design of your products"

This Postgraduate certificate in Materials for Design contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are:  

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Design and Materials  
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning. 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

Videos, exercises, case studies, readings, classes, etc. The best resources, accessible 24 hours a day, so that you can study when and where you want"   

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations. 

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, which means the student must try to solve the different real-life situations of that arise throughout the academic program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

The online methodology of TECH will adapt to your circumstances, without submitting to rigid schedules, allowing you to combine studies with your work"

This Postgraduate Certificate will prepare you to face all the current and future challenges of choosing materials in the field of product design"

This Postgraduate Certificate in Materials for Design has been prepared by great specialists in this creative field, who have gathered the most important contents of this area in a specialized module. Thus, throughout this program, the professional will be able to delve into issues such as contraindications of certain materials, mechanical testing, intelligent materials and the future of materials, especially in terms of sustainability. 

You will not find a more complete syllabus to know in depth the applications of different materials in the area of product design"

Module 1. Materials for Design

1.1. The Material as Inspiration 

1.1.1. Search for Materials 
1.1.2. Classification 
1.1.3. The Material and its Context 

1.2. Materials for Design 

1.2.1. Common Uses 
1.2.2. Contraindications 
1.2.3. Combination of Materials 

1.3. Art + Innovation 

1.3.1. Materials in Art 
1.3.2. New Materials 
1.3.3. Composite Materials 

1.4. Physical 

1.4.1. Basic Concepts 
1.4.2. Material Composition 
1.4.3. Mechanical Tests 

1.5. Technology 

1.5.1. Intelligent Materials 
1.5.2. Dynamic Materials 
1.5.3. The Future in Materials 

1.6. Sustainability 

1.6.1. Procurement 
1.6.2. Use 
1.6.3. Final Management 

1.7. Biomimicry 

1.7.1. Reflection 
1.7.2. Transparency 
1.7.3. Other techniques 

1.8. Innovation 

1.8.1. Success Stories 
1.8.2. Materials Research 
1.8.3. Research Sources 

1.9. Hazard Prevention 

1.9.1. Safety Factor 
1.9.2. Fire 
1.9.3. Breakage 
1.9.4. Other Risks 

1.10. Regulations and Legislation 

1.10.1. Regulations According to Application 
1.10.2. Regulations by Sector 
1.10.3. Regulations by Location

The most up-to-date content is now at your disposal to become a great material specialist"