SolidWorks

Learn SolidWorks Inside and Out - CSWA Exam Included Used in a wide cross section of manufacturing markets, SolidWorks is a solid modeling computer-aided design program that allows professionals design from robots to solar-powered vehicles.

Students in this course will learn the Computer Aided Design and Analysis Software, SolidWorks, 3D modeling and best design practices.

Through labs participants will acquire hands-on experience in building parts, assemblies, and creating technical drawings.

They will be able to perform Finite Element, Motion and Fluid Analysis.

In addition, they will have the opportunity to take the Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) exam.

This course offers practical knowledge and instructions using SolidWorks while preparing students for the Certified SolidWorks Associate Exam (CSWA) exam.

Course Highlights Introduction to SolidWorks interfaces and add-ins, 3D modeling, and Basic Solid modeling Advance features for pats design Assembly mates, drawings and 2D drawings.

Sheetmetal design fundamental’s 3D printing concepts Finite Element and Motion Analysis Self-Paced tutorials preparation for CSWA Exam Course Benefits Earn the CSWA certification — exam included ($100 value) Ability to work with SolidWorks.

Uses a step by step, tutorial approach with real world objects Practical experience with relevant tools widely used in the industries Students pick a personal project to bring their 3D design idea to reality! Gain skills in demand by employers.

Course Format and Schedule Format: Online Delivered asynchronously with access to course materials anytime during the published course dates Flexibility within structured timelines Interactive learning environments using Canvas LMS Instructor support and feedback Access to all course materials online Typically Offered : Winter and Summer quarters Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Power Point, Adobe PDF, basic Algebra.

Self-motivated.

Notes 🎓 CSWA Certification — Included in Your Enrollment ✅ First exam attempt included ($100 value) ✅ Earn an electronic certificate upon passing ✅ Get a personal listing in the CSWA Academic Directory ⚠️ Retake fee: $100 (if a second attempt is needed) *Student version of SolidWorks software provided after the drop deadline.

Student will be charged for the student version license if dropping the course after the deadline.

Next steps Upon completion of this class, consider enrolling in other courses in the M echanical Analysis and Design Certificate.

Questions? Contact unexengr@ucsd.edu to learn more about Mechanical Analysis and Design course offerings.