Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Courses and Certifications

The Finite Element Method for Problems in Physics

5 ratings

Build finite element code in C++ with deal.ii: derive weak forms for elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic PDEs governing heat conduction, mass diffusion and linearized elasticity.

• Coursera
• 13 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Finite Element Analysis Convergence and Mesh Independence

262 ratings at Coursera

Run a finite element convergence study in the browser-based tool SimScale, setting up a simple case and working through pre-processing, processing and post-processing.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

FEM - Linear, Nonlinear Analysis & Post-Processing

218 ratings at Coursera

Run linear and nonlinear static structural analyses in the browser-based tool SimScale, working through the pre-processing, processing and post-processing steps of a finite element simulation.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

An Easy Introduction to FEA with Applications using CAE

2491 ratings at Udemy

Essential training on solving Engineering Problems from start by using CAE Software: Ansys Workbench with examples.

• Udemy
• 15 hours 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Abaqus CAE : Learn Static and Dynamic Analysis

1594 ratings at Udemy

Learn Finite element analysis & simulation with Abaqus CAE

• Udemy
• 12 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Complete Altair Hypermesh & Optistruct Course

1355 ratings at Udemy

From Amateur to Professional. Become expert in MESHING and ANALYSIS with 5+ Industry Projects & Case Studies.

• Udemy
• 22 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Finite Element Procedures for Solids and Structures

Finite element procedures for nonlinear static and dynamic analysis of solids and structures, with formulations, implementation, and ADINA demonstrations.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to finite element analysis

15 ratings at OpenLearn

What is finite element analysis (what is it and why do we carry it out? This free course, Introduction to finite element analysis, introduces the essence of finite element analysis. As an example ...

• OpenLearn
• 7 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Finite Element Method (FEM) Analysis and Applications

The main content of this course includes: fundamental mathematics and mechanics method, basic properties of the finite element method

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Finite Element Method and Computational Structural Dynamics

Develops finite element theory through computer implementation and tutorial problems using public-domain software, covering one-dimensional elements through plates and shells.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Finite Element Methods

Derives finite element formulations, shape functions, and stiffness matrices to solve ordinary and partial differential equations in one, two, and three dimensions.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• Available until Oct 28, 2026
• Free Online Course

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Finite Element Method: Variational Methods to Computer Programming

Derives finite element formulations from variational methods and implements generalized 1D and 2D structural and thermal FEM codes.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

Fertig Research Group: Multiscale Failure of Materials

Advanced Finite Element Analysis

Master advanced finite element techniques including nonlinear analysis, continuum mechanics, dynamic systems, and variational methods for complex engineering problems.

• YouTube
• 17 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Introduction to the Finite Element Method - Basic Framework of FEM

Explore the fundamental concepts and framework of the Finite Element Method (FEM) in this introductory video lecture.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

1D Finite Element Method: Wave Equation Basis and Testing Functions - Lecture 1

Explore basis and testing functions for 1D Finite Element Method in solving the 1D Wave Equation, enhancing understanding of numerical methods in computational physics.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video