> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ms-kb.msd.unimelb.edu.au/next-lab/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ms-kb.msd.unimelb.edu.au/next-lab/3d-printing/3dp-introduction-1.md).

# Get Started

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To use FDM 3D Printing you are required to complete the necessary training or inductions through our Training LMS.

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Maker Spaces Training LMS
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All 3D Printing begins with an understanding of 3D printing concepts:

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[Design Approaches](/next-lab/3d-printing/design-approaches.md)
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