Solidworks For Beginners: Zero To Cswa Certification

Learn the essentials of SolidWorks including sketching, drawings, part & assembly modelling from scratch…

What you'll learn

Introduction to SolidWorks with its UI and Navigation

Fundamentals of creating and using sketch tools in SolidWorks

Creating geometries using features on Sketches in SolidWorks

Creating assemblies in SolidWorks

Creating Drawings in SolidWorks

Preparation for CSWA Exam with mock test and practice homework exercises

Requirements

Installation of SolidWorks. Newer version the better.

Time and motivation to learn.

Description

The SolidWorks For Beginners course is crafted to guide you from beginner to skilled 3D modeler. Whether you're an engineer, product designer, hobbyist, or simply enthusiastic about CAD, this course will empower you to master SolidWorks tools and functionalities. Through step-by-step lessons, you'll develop a strong foundation in 3D modelling, parametric design, and drawing creation, all through a hands-on approach.What You’ll Learn in this course:Introduction to SolidWorks:Overview of SolidWorks' interface, workbenches, and navigation.Basic Sketching:Creating and editing sketches using constraints.Understanding 2D sketching principles and parametric modelling concepts.Part Modelling:Basic and Advanced Part Modelling FeaturesTransforming 2D sketches into 3D objects with extrude feature, revolve and more.Modifying shapes with operations like fillets, chamfers.and moreAssembly Design:Creating complex parts by combining basic shapes.Working with multiple parts in an assembly and using mates.Working with Engineering Drawings:Generating 2D technical drawings from 3D models.Adding dimensions and annotations.Mock Quiz Test for CSWA Exam PreparationPractice exercises included in sections Mock Quiz Test at the end to prepare you for CSWA ExamWhat this course offers:Hands-On Learning: To the point training on using various SolidWorks tools and features.Lifetime Access: Revisit the lessons and materials whenever you need.So, jump in and let's start learning SolidWorks.

Overview

Section 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 1 What You will learn in this Course?

Lecture 2 Why SolidWorks?

Section 2: Introduction to SolidWorks

Lecture 3 SolidWorks Interface

Lecture 4 Navigation

Lecture 5 Workspace Customization

Lecture 6 CAD Modelling Methodology

Section 3: Sketching Fundamentals

Lecture 7 Document Units

Lecture 8 Line Tool

Lecture 9 Circle & Rectangle Tool

Lecture 10 Spline & Ellipse Tool

Lecture 11 Slots & Polygons

Lecture 12 Smart Dimensions

Lecture 13 Relations in Sketch

Lecture 14 Trim Entities Tool

Lecture 15 Offset Entities Tool

Lecture 16 Mirror Entities Tool

Lecture 17 Sketch Patterns

Lecture 18 Sketch Definitions

Lecture 19 Homework 1: Sketching Exercises

Section 4: Basic Part Modelling

Lecture 20 Additive Features 1 - Extrude

Lecture 21 Additive Features 2 - Revolve

Lecture 22 Additive Features 3 - Sweep

Lecture 23 Additive Features 4 - Loft

Lecture 24 Subtractive Features

Lecture 25 Hole Wizard & Smart Fasteners

Lecture 26 Fillet & Chamfer

Lecture 27 Design Intent

Lecture 28 Homework 2: Basic Part Modelling Exercises

Section 5: Advanced Part Modelling

Lecture 29 Rib Feature

Lecture 30 Shell Feature

Lecture 31 Draft Feature

Lecture 32 Rectangular & Circular Pattern

Lecture 33 Mirror Features

Lecture 34 Homework 3: Advanced Part Modelling Exercises

Section 6: Assembly Modelling

Lecture 35 Assembly Creation

Lecture 36 Using SolidWorks File Explorer

Lecture 37 Moving & Rotating Parts

Lecture 38 Mates 1 - Coincident & Parallel

Lecture 39 Mates 2 - Tangent, Concentric & Lock

Lecture 40 Mates 3 - Perpendicular, Distance & Angle

Section 7: Miscellaneous Topics

Lecture 41 Exploded Views & Animation Wizard

Lecture 42 Sub-Assemblies

Lecture 43 SolidWorks Toolbox

Lecture 44 Part Appearance

Lecture 45 Material & Mass Properties

Section 8: Engineering Drawings

Lecture 46 Introduction to 2D Drawings

Lecture 47 Creating Drawing Views

Lecture 48 Adding Dimensions

Lecture 49 Adding Tolerances

Lecture 50 Adding Annotations

Lecture 51 Adding Balloons

Lecture 52 Creating BOM (Bill of Materials)

Lecture 53 Editing Sheet Format

Lecture 54 Creating Custom Sheet Layout

Section 9: Certified SolidWorks Associate Certification (CSWA) Exam

Lecture 55 How CSWA Exam Works

Lecture 56 Exam Tips

Lecture 57 Attempting Mock Test

Newcomers to CAD wanting to learn 3D modelling from the ground up.,Students studying engineering or design.,Anyone wanting to learn CAD Modelling.