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?
Training Methods

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.

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.

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