SOLIDWORKS CSWA Certification Course Online

viaVirtual Design and Construction Institute•

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Difficulty

Beginner

Format

Self-paced

Delivery

Online

Time Commitment

60 hours

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Summary

A 60-hour bundle covering SOLIDWORKS from 3D design basics through intermediate mechanical modeling, aimed at the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate exam. Students work through design challenges rather than isolated tool exercises.

Coursework covers assembling multi-part models with standard and advanced mates, configurations, and exploded views, and producing technical drawings, schematics, and photorealistic renderings suitable for manufacturing and presentation. Tuition includes three months of SOLIDWORKS access.

Who this course is for

Engineering students, design professionals, and makers who want working SOLIDWORKS skills and the CSWA credential.

Certifications covered by this course

No certifications are covered by this course.

Topics included

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Curriculum

What you'll learn

Navigate and customize the SOLIDWORKS interface while creating precise, parametric 3D models
Develop multi-component assemblies using standard and advanced mates, configurations, and exploded views
Apply sheet metal, mold, and weldment tools to produce manufacturable and visually refined components
Generate professional 2D drawing sets, including custom templates, dimensioning, and bills of materials
Render photorealistic visuals and animations in SOLIDWORKS Visualize to communicate design intent
Interpret and verify technical drawings and schematics to connect 2D documentation with real-world assemblies
Demonstrate complete project workflows, from concept modeling through documentation and presentation, in preparation for the SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) certification exam