Solidworks Essentials

Southampton City College

Vocational qualification

In Southampton

£ 330 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Southampton

SolidWorks Essentials teaches you how to use the SolidWorks mechanical design automation software to build parametric models of parts and assemblies, and how to make drawings of those parts and assemblies. The Drawings section of the course teaches you how to make drawings of SolidWorks parts and assemblies.

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Start date

Southampton (Hampshire)
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Hazel Road Woolston, SO19 7GA

Start date

On request

About this course

This course is designed for Engineers/Designers with design experience, with no prior knowledge of 3D Design/Modeling programs.
Candidates should have mechanical design experience and experience with the Windows operating system.

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Solidworks Essentials (3 Days)

About the course:
SolidWorks Essentials teaches you how to use the SolidWorks mechanical design automation software to build parametric models of parts and assemblies, and how to make drawings of those parts and assemblies. The Drawings section of the course teaches you how to make drawings of SolidWorks parts and assemblies.

Course Content:

Section 1: Introduction
  • What is the SolidWorks Software?
  • Design Intent
  • File References
  • Opening Files
  • The SolidWorks User Interface


Section 2: Introduction to Sketching
  • 2D Sketching
  • Stages in the Process
  • Saving Files
  • What to Sketch?
  • Sketching
  • Sketch Entities
  • Basic Sketching
  • Rules That Govern Sketches
  • Design Intent
  • Sketch Relations
  • Dimensioning a Sketch
  • Adding Parameters to a Sketch


Section 3: Basic Part
  • Basic Modeling
  • Best Profile
  • Sketch Plane
  • Boss Feature
  • Cut Feature
  • Sketching on a Face
  • Center Marks
  • Hole Wizard
  • Filleting
  • Changing Parameters


Section 4: BottomUp
  • Assembly Modeling
  • BottomUp
  • Assembly
  • Creating a New Assembly
  • Position of the First Component
  • FeatureManager Design Tree and Symbols
  • Adding Components
  • Creating Copies of Instances
  • Component Hiding and Transparency
  • Component Properties
  • Subassemblies
  • Smart Mates
  • Inserting Subassemblies


Section 5: Drawing Sheets and Views
  • Drawing Sheets and Views
  • Drawing Sheets
  • Drawing Views
  • View Settings
  • Centermarks and Centerlines
  • Dimensions
  • Moving and Deleting Dimensions
  • Dimension Properties



Code : Time : Duration : Day : Tuition Fee : Admin Fee
B02232 005 Not specified 330

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