Solidworks Essentials - Training Course
Learn how to design professional industrial parts and assemblies using Solidworks, one of the leading CAD software tools used worldwide.
Duration: 30 hours
Teaching Methodology: Hands-on
Course Schedule: View Schedule
Fees: $450
Course Mode: Blended (Face-to-face or Online via Zoom)
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Overview
This Solidworks Essentials course teaches you to create industrial designs using professional CAD workflows. You will learn to:
- Draw 2D Sketches
- Create 3D Parts
- Assemble Parts into Complete Designs
- Generate Detailed Drawings from Parts and Assemblies
- Import and work with AutoCAD Drawings
- Use Solidworks Add-ins
Audience
Anyone interested in learning how to create industrial and mechanical designs.
Prerequisites
Basic AutoCAD 2D knowledge is helpful but not required.
Certifications & Accreditations
ETC Expertise Training Center is a licensed educational institution in Lebanon. Participants receive an ETC certificate of completion upon successfully finishing their course.
Students who meet the requirements outlined in ETC's certification roadmap may also qualify for ETC certificates attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education, providing locally recognized, attested professional certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Solidworks course suitable for beginners?
Yes. This Solidworks course is designed for beginners and professionals who want to master 3D modeling, assembly design, and technical drawing generation.
Can I attend the Solidworks course online?
Yes. You can join this Solidworks course either online via Zoom or face-to-face at ETC Training Center in Lebanon.
Will I get a certificate after the Solidworks course?
Yes. Participants receive an ETC certificate of completion. Students who meet the requirements in ETC's certification roadmap may also qualify for an ETC certificate attested by the Lebanese Ministry of Education.
What software skills will I learn?
You will learn 2D sketching, creating complex 3D parts, assembling mechanical designs, and generating professional technical drawings using Solidworks.
Is Solidworks useful for industrial design careers?
Absolutely. Solidworks is essential for careers in industrial design, mechanical engineering, product development, and prototyping industries.
Related Industrial Design Courses
This course is part of ETC's Industrial Design training program in Lebanon. Explore the other courses in the department:
COURSE CONTENTS
01 - Introducing the Software
- Starting Solidworks and opening new files
- Getting to know the user interface and workspace
- Exploring tools and setting proper units
- Understanding the importance of the tree
- Understanding the differences between Solidworks and Autocad along with the benefit of each
02 - Creating 2D Sketches
- Creating first 2D sketch
- Understanding and working with planes
- Drawing first 2D drawing
- Defining different relations and fully defining drawings
- Working with different Views
- Working with smart dimensions
- Creating and defining new planes
- Working with convert entities, patterns, mirror...
03 - Creating 3D Part
- Sketching using 3D sketch
- Using features tool to convert 2D drawings to 3D
- Using features tool to create 3D drawings
- Drawing complex 3D parts
- Using Cutting tools to create holes and openings
- Using holes manager to create standard openings and threads
- Exploring different planes and tools
- Evaluating parts and drawings
04 - Creating Assembly from Parts
- Introducing Assembly Workspace
- Insert components and parts in drawings
- Using mate to create an assembly
- Evaluating parts and drawings
- Using Smart Fasteners
- Using library toolbox in assembly
05 - Creating Drawings from parts and assemblies
- Opening desired drawing formats
- Modifying sheet formats
- Creating a 2D drawing representation of a part (Model, Projected and Auxiliary views)
- Creating a 2D drawing representation of an assembly (Model, Projected and Auxiliary views)
- Exploring different views (Section, Detail)
- Sketching proper dimensions
- Adding notes to the drawing
06 - Working between AutoCAD and Solidworks
- Import 2D drawings from AutoCAD and modify it
- Converting an AutoCAD drawing to 3D
- Creating a drawing with multiple views from a 3D AutoCAD file
07 - Introduction to different Solidworks add in's
- Introduction to Metal Sheets
- Introduction to Weldments
- Introduction to Simulation
- Introduction to Motion