SolidWorks 2009: Fundamentals
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Get to grips with some of the fundamental concepts that are deep rooted within the SolidWorks software, and develop your understanding of the application with this super course. Cover some of the basic, and more challenging, topics and take advantage of the abundance of engaging examples and exercises that are part of the course materials, which will help to inspire SolidWorks confidence and advance your comprehension of the application, so that you will be able to breeze the CSWA exam (not included).
What is SolidWorks?
As a solid modelling computer aided design (CAD) software, SolidWorks is an essential piece of kit for those interested in this subject area. Used by engineers and designers all over the world, studying this fundamental course can help you to build a solid knowledge base, before taking your expertise further and using it to get a foot into the door of a business in which you can flourish. Learn how to create models and assemblies, from designing the initial 2D sketch right up to the assembly of a 3D model.
Online Study, at your Own Pace
Take your time to learn the fundamentals of SolidWorks using our online programme, which will allow you to work through the syllabus at your own pace. The joy of distance learning is the flexibility that this learning pathway offers – there are no deadlines, or timetables, to adhere to. Simply study the materials and complete the course, and with 12 months to do it in, you have no excuse!
Key Learning PointsWhether you’re hoping to catch the attention of prospective employees, or you wish to get ahead in your current job role, a solid understanding of SolidWorks can help. It’s a perfect course for any budding designers or engineers who wish to use this CAD software to create professional models, each and every time.
- Explore the SolidWorks workspace and take an in-depth look at the various tabs, panels and settings, which will help you to navigate the application confidently.
- Master the basic features of part creation, and learn how to build assemblies that are fit and function as planned.
- Learn how to create new 2D drawings which can be referred to during the 3D build process.
- Learn how to constrain your assemblies in a way that ensures correct functionality.
- Learn how to construct models soundly, so that you can edit them later.
- Be introduced to parametric solid modelling and understand the concepts behind it.
- Explore both hole wizard and sketch pattern functions and demonstrate a working knowledge of them and how they can help to create professional 3D CAD drawings.
- Learn more about concentric mates and physical dynamics and how these can impact the models that you create.
- Learn about offsets, convert entities and fillets.
- Increase your productivity by using CAD effectively.
- Courseware can be studied on both Windows and Mac platforms.
- Perfect for beginners or intermediates hoping to expand their knowledge of CAD software.
- A great addition to any CV, especially for those working, or wanting to work, in the design industry.
- Course material is delivered in manageable chunks so that you can learn the information at hand without worrying about the rest of it.
- Take part in interactive simulations, so that you can apply your new-found knowledge practically.
- Downloadable completion certificates so that you can have proof of your achievement straight away.
- Multiple choice or fill in the blank questions are available to help you to test yourself and monitor your progress.
- Printable reference guides and tutorials also available, which can be printed and reviewed whenever it’s necessary to do so.
- Free upgrades for 12 months, should any syllabus changes be made during your course validity time.
Explore the world of computer aided design and learn how to create professional-looking models, every single time. Sign up for this essential course, today.
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