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Corporate and Team Training Opportunities

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On-Demand and On-Site Training

Did you know UCLA Extension provides tailored training that can be offered on-demand both in-person and remotely (live online)? These fast, flexible, specialized programs can help your team stay up-to-date on current trends, and learn about innovative technology. 

Courses are offered on a variety of technical subjects, including aerospace and mechanical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, and technical management. 

Benefits include: 

  • Flexible instruction methods: remote (live online) or in-person
  • On-demand scheduling
  • Class-size flexibility
  • Customizable to suit your company's needs
  • Additional cost savings by eliminating employee travel expenses
  • Allows for open and confidential discussions among employees
  • Attendees receive a record of participation and continuing education units from UCLA Extension

Some courses are outlined below, but we offer many more. Contact us for more information: ecp@uclaextension.edu or 310-825-3858.

Engineering Short Courses

Courses

MECH&AE 810.76

Design and Manufacturing of Composite Structures for Air and Space Applications

This course provides practical design considerations for composite structures used in aircraft and space applications. Instruction covers building block approach for qualifying new composite designs, and the role of advanced manufacturing, development, and rapid prototyping in supporting design, including recent NGC case studies. This course is specifically designed for Northrop Grumman employees and is not open to the public.
EC ENGR 870.10

Design for Testability and for Built-In Self Test

Gain a comprehensive treatment of testability for all manifestations of electronics. Explore the techniques that to provide built-in self-test (BIST) capabilities – not only at the IC level but also at the board and system levels as well.

MECH&AE 717.05

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing – The mysteriously complex language used to communicate your engineering intent to the world.

Enhance your engineering career by understanding how Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, an international design language is used to communicate your ideas effectively to the engineering community through a 2D drawing or 3D model to meet your functional requirements.

ENGR 803.01

Introduction to Systems Engineering

This course provides an overview of systems engineering in aerospace and defense, covering the roles of systems engineers, engineering processes, and program life cycles from concept to sustainment. Topics include requirements allocation, design tradeoffs, risks, verification and validation, and product and program management.