SOLIDWORKS Design Training Courses

Enhance your design expertise with SOLIDWORKS Design training courses. Learn how to create precise 3D models, manage complex assemblies, and apply best practices for efficient workflows.

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SOLIDWORKS Design Essentials Training

The SOLIDWORKS Essentials training course is recommended to anyone new to SOLIDWORKS. Starting from the very basics of the program, Essentials is a comprehensive introductory course that develops skills for day-to-day modelling in SOLIDWORKS.

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3 Days

SOLIDWORKS Drawings Training

SOLIDWORKS Drawings training is focused entirely on the 2D drawings aspect of the package, goes in depth into setting up drawing sheets, creating drawing views, applying dimension schemes and generating bills of materials.

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SOLIDWORKS Advanced Part Modelling Training

The SOLIDWORKS Advanced Part Modelling training course explores techniques including multi-body modelling, Boolean operations, Sweep and Loft features. Ideal for product and consumer designers seeking complex shape mastery.

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3 Days

SOLIDWORKS Assembly Modelling Training

In the SOLIDWORKS Assembly Modelling training course learners master top-down assembly design in SOLIDWORKS for bespoke components. Learn shortcuts, automated configurations, and advanced assembly management for improved large assembly performance.

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2 Days

SOLIDWORKS Surface Modelling Training

The SOLIDWORKS Surface Modelling training course introduces the concept of modelling with surfaces, ideal for consumer and product designers who have a requirement to create complex shapes and forms.

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SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal Training

This SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal training course teaches you how to use specific sheet metal commands such as edge and mitre flanges, hems and jogs.

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SOLIDWORKS Weldments Training

The SOLIDWORKS Weldments training course is designed to teach you all about creating fabricated structures within a single part environment. Using a vast library of standard profiles, weldments allow you to create complex structures from simple base sketches.

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SOLIDWORKS Mould Tooling Design Training

This SOLIDWORKS Mould Tooling Design training course will teach you how to quickly generate the core and cavity models directly from your SOLIDWORKS part file. The course also looks at techniques for dealing with imported data (typically encountered in mould design).

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SOLIDWORKS Pipe & Tube Routing Training

SOLIDWORKS Pipe & Tube Routing training is designed to discover methods for rapidly routing pipes and tubing with the SOLIDWORKS Routing add-in.

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4 Days

SOLIDWORKS Refresher Training

Got a few dusty SOLIDWORKS shortcuts in your locker? SOLIDWORKS Refresher training is the ideal recap for users with previous SOLIDWORKS experience.

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SOLIDWORKS for Educators Part 1 Training

SOLIDWORKS for Educators Part 1 Training is aimed at equipping educators with the skills and confidence required to teach the fundamentals of SOLIDWORKS.

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1 Day

SOLIDWORKS for Educators Part 2 Training

Advancing the confidence and skills of educators for more complex design challenges with the SOLIDWORKS for Educators Part 2 Training.

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API Fundamentals Training

This course begins by introducing the Macro Recorder before going on to look at programming system options, document properties and adding customer properties. Upon successful completion of this course, attendees will be able to program part, assembly and drawing automation.

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API Advanced Training

Recommend API Advanced Training Course to covers advanced topics using VB.Net to customise the SOLIDWORKS User Interface and adding notifications.

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SOLIDWORKS Bespoke Training

Need something a little different? Our SOLIDWORKS bespoke training can build courses to suit the requirements of your teams and industry challenges.

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SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard Training

A comprehensive introduction to SOLIDWORKS CAM and the basic principles behind Milling and the Tech DB.

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SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional Training

The SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional training course expands your CAM abilities to work with assembly files and Volumill for complex 3D shapes.

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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.
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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 bespoke 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.

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Other Training Categories

SOLIDWORKS 3DEXPERIENCE Training Courses

Connect, collaborate, and manage your designs anywhere with SOLIDWORKS Cloud Services training. Learn how to securely share data, streamline workflows, and integrate cloud-based tools for real-time collaboration and version control.

DriveWorks Training Courses

Automate your design process with DriveWorks training. Learn how to configure custom products, streamline workflows, and integrate automation into SOLIDWORKS for faster, smarter design.

SOLIDWORKS Manufacturing Training Courses

Our expert and friendly trainers can help you to develop your CAM & manufacturing software skills in a hands-on classroom environment. The training courses we offer can benefit everybody, from complete beginners right through to experienced CAD users.

SOLIDWORKS API Training Courses

Gain the skills to automate and customise SOLIDWORKS using its powerful API tools. Learn how to create macros, develop custom applications, and work with advanced techniques using VB.NET to streamline workflows and boost productivity.

SOLIDWORKS Electrical Training Courses

Master electrical design with SOLIDWORKS Electrical training. Learn how to create intelligent schematics, automate wiring, and integrate electrical systems with 3D models for complete electromechanical design.

SOLIDWORKS Partner Products Training Courses

Expand your SOLIDWORKS capabilities with training on leading partner products. Learn how to integrate tools like Smap3D, Logopress and Geomagic. Our courses help you get the most out of your SOLIDWORKS ecosystem.

SOLIDWORKS Technical Communication Training Courses

Learn how to create clear, professional documentation and visual content with SOLIDWORKS Technical Communication tools. Our courses cover Composer, Inspection, and Model-Based Definition (MBD) to help you produce interactive manuals, technical illustrations, and compliance-ready documentation

SOLIDWORKS Visualize Training Courses

Our Visualize Training courses are designed to help you transform complex ideas into clear, impactful visuals. Learn best practices, tools, and techniques to make your concepts easy to understand and visually engaging.

SOLIDWORKS Simulation Training Courses

Enhance your engineering skills with SOLIDWORKS Simulation courses. Discover how to test and validate designs through stress analysis, thermal studies, and motion simulation, reducing errors and accelerating product development.

Data Management Training Courses

Learn how to organise, control, and secure your design files with SOLIDWORKS Data Management training. Master tools like PDM to streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and maintain version control across your projects.