Short courses/CPD
Courses are delivered by subject specialists and industrial practitioners. Delegates on our programmes receive comprehensive course notes, course materials, lectures and tutorials. Most courses feature group working exercises and participation by delegates is actively encouraged. Short course provision complements our Masters' teaching. Tailor made training and development programmes can also be provided in-company, nationally, internationally or at Cranfield.
Attendance of our short courses may count towards your individual continuing professional development (CPD) with professional bodies; please refer to individual descriptions.
Our short courses take place in the following months each year:
October
Precision Engineering
November
Modern Optical Technologies
Metrology and Optical Testing
December
Computer-Aided Engineering for Ultra Precision
January
Optical Design and Fabrication Surface Engineering and Coatings
Flexible start date - online learning
Online Precision Engineering
Dates
Please refer to specific course pages.
Fees
Please refer to specific course pages. The fee includes tuition, course notes and materials. It does not include accommodation. The School of Applied Sciences offers Cranfield alumni a 20% discount off the standard price of its short courses.* Applied Sciences also extends a 10% discount off the standard short course fee when a Cranfield alumnus books a colleague onto the School's short courses. In both cases when booking please state SASALUMNI.
Accommodation
For those courses held at Cranfield University delegates regularly stay in campus accommodation that is located within walking distance of where the course is being held. However, it is possible to reside off campus. For further information please contact Cranfield University Accommodation Helpline +44 (0)1234 754176.
Location
The Cranfield campus is conveniently situated between junctions 13 and 14 of the M1. Detailed directions and maps are available.
Technical enquiry
Not sure about the contents of a module...send an email. We will then ask the module co-ordinator to contact you.
Enquiries and bookings
Academic Operations Unit
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Bedfordshire
MK43 0AL, UK
Tel: +44 (0) 1234 754176
Fax: +44 (0) 1234 751206
Email: shortcourse@cranfield.ac.uk
Or downloadable a copy of the Registration Form.
