CAD Essentials for CAM Users Training

This CAD Essentials for CAM Users training course teaches you exactly the skills you need to use CAM software effectively.

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Duration

2 Days

Level

Beginner

Prerequisites

Experience navigating a Windows Operating System and ‘Getting Started Tutorials’

You'll Get
  • Tuition from a certified instructor
  • Course manual and files
  • Certificate on completion

Course Overview

This course provides the fundamentals of SOLIDWORKS that CAM users need to know with a focused agenda that includes elements from the SOLIDWORKS Essentials course.

NOTE: This course is available as part of the SOLIDCAM Passports.

What You'll Learn

Course Agenda

Lesson 1: User Interface and Basic Fundamentals

Lesson 2: Introduction to Sketching

Lesson 3: Basic Part Model Creation

Lesson 4: Modelling with Symmetry

Lesson 5: Patterned and Arrayed Features

Lesson 6: Revolved and Turned Features

Lesson 7: Introduction to Assemblies

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Training Booking Process

How to book a course?

View our Schedule

View our schedule of upcoming courses and decide on a date that suits you or your team. If you can't find a suitable course or would like to arrange a bespoke or onsite course contact our team.

Book a Course

Book onto a course directly from our schedule to save your space. Your SOLIDWORKS account manager will get in touch to discuss your requirements and arrange payment. 

Confirmation

We'll send a confirmation email including date, times and recommended travel arrangements. If you are attending a virtual course we'll send your manual and ensure you are ready before the course starts.

Get ready to attend

We look forward to you attending the course, if you have any questions prior to attending please get in touch.

Training Methods

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Self-Paced

Student, job-seeker, or working professional? Our SOLIDWORKS self-paced training essentials course gives you the flexibility to learn when and where you want.

  • 30 days of unlimited access to your course.
  • Structured lessons with instructor guides, exercises, and recaps.
  • On-demand, one-to-one trainer support.
Learn SOLIDWORKS at a Solid Solutions Classroom

In-Classroom / Virtual

For those who prefer a traditional classroom environment courses can be taken in one of our training locations in the UK and Ireland.

Our virtual courses provide hands-on, live, interactive group training session from a professional, qualified instructor.

  • Learn more through group questions and feedback.
  • Local centres, 20+ classrooms across the UK
  • Online courses are convenient and save on travel.
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Onsite / Bespoke

We can arrange onsite training for any of our courses, contact us to discuss further.

  • Bring your team up to a consistent level of knowledge by having them take the same training at the same time.
  • Can be cost effective for large groups.
  • Option to personalise the training.

Book your course

Click to view upcoming CAD Essentials for CAM Users Training courses, book your place on the course today to save your space. No upfront payment necessary.

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