Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Development for 3D Printed Building Controls
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we have an exciting course to discuss, the Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Development for 3D Printed Building Controls. Can you tell us more about this program and what inspired its creation? GUEST: Absolutely, this course is designed to equip learners with the skills necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of sustainable building controls using 3D printing technology. The inspiration came from recognizing the potential of 3D printing in reducing waste, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable construction practices. HOST: That's fascinating. Can you share some current industry trends related to this course topic? GUEST: Certainly, there's a growing demand for sustainable building practices, and 3D printing technology is being increasingly recognized as a key enabler of these practices. Additionally, the development of smart building controls and the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way we manage and operate buildings. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what are some of the obstacles faced in this field or while teaching this subject? GUEST: One of the main challenges is the need for a multidisciplinary approach, combining knowledge from various fields such as 3D printing, building design, and controls technology. Another challenge is keeping up with the rapid pace of technological advancements in this field. HOST: That sounds challenging indeed. Looking to the future, what do you envision for the industry and this course? GUEST: I see a bright future for this field, as 3D printing technology continues to mature and gain wider acceptance. For this course, I anticipate that it will become a go-to resource for professionals seeking to upskill and stay competitive in the industry. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. We're excited to see the impact this course will have on the industry and the learners who take it. GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me on the podcast. It's been a great conversation.