About this course
The goal of this course is to teach you how to use the SolidWorks mechanical design automation software to build parametric models of parts and assemblies and how to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies.

Prerequisites
Students attending this course are expected to have the following:

• Mechanical design experience
• Experience with the Windows operating system
• Complete the online tutorials that are integrated in the SolidWorks software.  You can access the online tutorials by clicking "Help, Online Tutorial"

Topics Covered

• Introduction

• Introduction to Sketching
• Basic Part Modeling
• Modeling a Casting or Forging
• Part Symmetry
• Design Library
• Patterning
• Revolved Features
• Shelling and Ribs
• Configurations of Parts
• Design Tables and Equations
• Editing: Repairs
• Editing: Design Changes
• Bottom-Up Assembly Modeling
• Using Assemblies

Course Schedule
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San Diego, CA
Phoenix, AZ
Tucson, AZ