CAD Training: Basic Solidworks Training Course (In Person)

Start Date 06/01/2025, 09:30 AM
End Date 17/12/2024, 03:30 PM
Where? Elite Centre for Manufacturing Skills Springfield Campus Cambridge Street Wolverhampton WV10 0JR

CAD Training

Welcome to our online CAD Training Course where you can learn the basics of Solidworks! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this course is perfect for you.

Course Description

This course provides free Solidworks basic training by teaching essential computer-aided design (CAD) design skills through engaging lessons and hands-on activities to empower participants to create high-quality designs.  It is suitable for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills in Solidworks.

Course Outline & Learning Objectives
Introduction to Solidworks and CAD History

  • Provide an overview of Solidworks software and its significance in the realm of CAD
  • Explore the historical evolution of CAD technology

Understanding Solidworks Features and User Interface

  • Familiarise participants with the key features of Solidworks
  • Differentiate between sketch and applied features within Solidworks
  • identify principal components of the Solidworks user interface

Introduction to 3D Modelling

  • Enable participants to create new parts in Solidworks
  • Instruct on inserting sketches and adding geometry within the software
  • Establish an understanding of sketch relations and the state of sketches
  • Guide participants in extruding sketches into solid 3D Models

Basic Part Modelling Techniques

  • Instruct participants on selecting the best profiles for sketching
  • Familiarise participants with editing tools for sketches and features, including rollback operations
  • Instruction generating basic 2D drawings from 3D parts
  • Facilitate understanding of dimension adjustments and the associativity between 3D models and drawings

Certification

  • Upon successful completion of Solidworks Basic Training Course, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion.  Recognising their dedication to enhancing their proficiency in Solidworks software and advancing their career in engineering design and modelling.

Note:- This course will be delivered in two sessions:

1st Session - Monday 6th January 2025, from 9:30am to 3:30pm

2nd Sessions - Monday 13th January 2025, from 9:30am to 3:30pm

Important Note: This course is free only for UK-based SMEs, Jobseekers and University of Wolverhampton students/staff, and only one Business Assist can be claimed per company.  If you are uncertain about your business's eligibility for free training, please contact ECMS.  Individuals seeking training should also reach out to ECMS before booking.

If you have any questions or concerns about these sessions, please feel free to reach out to us by emailing - m.singh208@wlv.ac.uk

Please Note:- By booking the course you are agreeing to share your data with ECMS and with the Training Provider. The ECMS will collect limited and specified personal information to enable it to deliver business support services, to comply with its funding obligations and to better understand its community so that it can meet the needs of clients with a view to continually improving services. For further information please view the ECMS Privacy Notice.