3D Printing Workshop for Students Near You

Ignite your student's passion for engineering and design with Miller 3D Printing's hands-on after-school workshops. From beginner fundamentals to advanced design challenges, our expert-led courses make additive manufacturing accessible, exciting, and practical — building real-world STEM skills that give young makers a true advantage for tomorrow's careers.

Students working on 3D printing projects in an after-school workshop

Our 3D Printing Workshop Services

Explore our range of hands-on after-school 3D printing courses designed for students of every skill level and curiosity.

3D Printing Fundamentals

An introductory course covering the basics of additive manufacturing — how 3D printers work, material types, and the full process from digital design to finished physical object. Perfect for first-time student makers.

Design for 3D Printing

Students learn to create and optimize their own digital models using beginner-friendly CAD tools, then bring designs to life on the printer — building critical problem-solving and spatial reasoning skills.

Rapid Prototyping Workshop

A hands-on project-based course where students ideate, design, and prototype real solutions to challenges, experiencing the full product development cycle used by professional engineers and innovators.

Advanced Materials & Applications

For more experienced student makers ready to explore composite materials, complex geometries, and real-world applications across aerospace, medical, and engineering industries using industrial-grade equipment.

On-Site School Programs

Miller 3D Printing brings fully equipped workshops directly to schools and community centers, offering curriculum-aligned after-school sessions with expert instructors and professional-grade 3D printers.

Virtual 3D Printing Courses

Flexible, live-instructor-led online workshops that let students learn additive manufacturing design principles and software from home, with hands-on activities and guided design challenges each session.

Student holding a 3D printed prototype they designed in a workshop

How Our After-School Workshop Program Works

Step 1: Choose Your Course & Format

Browse our catalog of student workshops — from 3D Printing Fundamentals to Design and Prototyping courses. Select an on-site session at one of our technical centers in New York or Pennsylvania, a school-hosted program, or a flexible virtual format.

Step 2: Enroll & Meet Your Instructor

Step 3: Learn, Design & Create

Step 4: Build & Print a Real Project

Step 5: Showcase & Continue Learning

Trusted By Families

Student Success Stories

See how our after-school workshops are turning curious students into confident creators and future engineers.

"Excellent and comprehensive customer service! Fast response and delivery, plus they have pretty much everything you could need for CNCs maintenance! Always a pleasure doing business with them!"

Erick

"Excellent service, quality machines. Always available."

Delaney Technologies

"AW Miller is very efficient, and all the employees are very nice and helpful. They are always ready to help and make sure i have everything I need."

Kari Siereveld
Kari Siereveld

"Impeccable service, speed of execution and always good advice. I recommend A.W. Miller without hesitation!"

Emilie

"An Awsome company to work with!!"

Joshua Langendorfer
Joshua Langendorfer

"No place better to purchase Your MAZAK machine tools. Sales personnel extremely knowledgeable and supportive. We run Our machines here at HUNTER MACHINE 24/7. Service and Parts availability , is always a major concern when choosing who to buy Your machine tools from. When it comes to parts, AW Miller's..."

Scott Banker
Scott Banker

"Excellent and comprehensive customer service! Fast response and delivery, plus they have pretty much everything you could need for CNCs maintenance! Always a pleasure doing business with them!"

Erick

"Excellent service, quality machines. Always available."

Delaney Technologies

"AW Miller is very efficient, and all the employees are very nice and helpful. They are always ready to help and make sure i have everything I need."

Kari Siereveld
Kari Siereveld

"Impeccable service, speed of execution and always good advice. I recommend A.W. Miller without hesitation!"

Emilie

"An Awsome company to work with!!"

Joshua Langendorfer
Joshua Langendorfer

"No place better to purchase Your MAZAK machine tools. Sales personnel extremely knowledgeable and supportive. We run Our machines here at HUNTER MACHINE 24/7. Service and Parts availability , is always a major concern when choosing who to buy Your machine tools from. When it comes to parts, AW Miller's..."

Scott Banker
Scott Banker

"Excellent and comprehensive customer service! Fast response and delivery, plus they have pretty much everything you could need for CNCs maintenance! Always a pleasure doing business with them!"

Erick

"Excellent service, quality machines. Always available."

Delaney Technologies

"AW Miller is very efficient, and all the employees are very nice and helpful. They are always ready to help and make sure i have everything I need."

Kari Siereveld
Kari Siereveld

"Impeccable service, speed of execution and always good advice. I recommend A.W. Miller without hesitation!"

Emilie

"An Awsome company to work with!!"

Joshua Langendorfer
Joshua Langendorfer

"No place better to purchase Your MAZAK machine tools. Sales personnel extremely knowledgeable and supportive. We run Our machines here at HUNTER MACHINE 24/7. Service and Parts availability , is always a major concern when choosing who to buy Your machine tools from. When it comes to parts, AW Miller's..."

Scott Banker
Scott Banker
The Miller 3D Difference

Why Choose Miller 3D Printing for Student Workshops?

With over 30 years of manufacturing expertise and a dedicated additive manufacturing division, Miller 3D Printing brings real industry knowledge into every student session.

Industry Experts

Our instructors are certified engineers with hands-on industrial 3D printing experience — not just educators, but active practitioners who bring real-world relevance to every lesson.

Professional Equipment

Students learn on the same professional-grade 3D printers used in aerospace, medical, and advanced manufacturing — including Markforged and 3D Systems technology.

Flexible Delivery

With technical centers across New York, Pennsylvania, and Quebec, plus virtual and on-site school options, we bring world-class 3D printing education to students wherever they are in the Northeast.

Proven Curriculum

Our courses follow the same proven additive manufacturing training framework trusted by industry professionals, adapted to inspire and challenge students at every skill level.

The Miller 3D Printing Team

A dedicated team of engineers and educators passionate about growing the next generation of makers.

Miller 3D Printing is the additive manufacturing division of A.W. Miller, a company with over 30 years in the machine tool and advanced manufacturing industry. Founded by Al Miller with a vision to provide the best in manufacturing technology, the company grew from its headquarters in East Aurora, New York to operate technical centers in Harmony, Pennsylvania, Harleysville, Pennsylvania, and Ville St. Laurent, Quebec. Serving manufacturers and students across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Eastern Canada, the Miller team combines deep CNC expertise with cutting-edge 3D printing capabilities. Our engineers and certified technicians work side-by-side with students and industry professionals alike, making complex manufacturing concepts accessible, practical, and exciting for the next generation of innovators across the Northeast.

30+ YearsDecades of manufacturing and engineering expertise behind every workshop
4 LocationsTechnical centers in NY, PA, and Quebec to serve students across the region
5-Star RatedTrusted by industry professionals and families for quality training and support

Frequently Asked Questions

What age group are the 3D printing after-school workshops designed for?

Our workshops are designed for students in middle school through high school (approximately ages 11–18). We group students by experience level — beginner, intermediate, and advanced — so each session is appropriately paced and challenging for every participant.

Do students need any prior experience with 3D printing or CAD software?

What will my student actually build or create during the workshop?

Are the workshops held in person, online, or both?

How long is each workshop course, and how many sessions does it include?

What 3D printing equipment and materials do students use?

How much do the after-school 3D printing workshops cost?

Can Miller 3D Printing run a workshop program at our school or community center?

Still Have Questions About Our Workshops?

Our team is happy to help you find the perfect course for your student. Get in touch today.

Workshop Locations & Service Areas

We offer student workshops at our technical centers and serve schools and community groups across the Northeast and Eastern Canada.

Is There a Workshop Near You?

Contact us to find the closest session or schedule an on-site program at your school.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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Markforged Certified Partner

Authorized partner for Markforged industrial 3D printing systems and training

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3D Systems Authorized Provider

Recognized provider of 3D Systems printing technology and educational programs

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30+ Years Industry Excellence

Over three decades of trusted manufacturing and engineering expertise

Ready to Enroll Your Student in a 3D Printing Workshop?

Fill out the form below and a member of our team will get back to you with course availability, scheduling options, and everything you need to get your student started on their maker journey.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 716-652-8282 You can also send us a quick email at info@awmiller.com