Registration Deadline: May 12, 2012
Training Type: Classroom Training
Class Timeframe: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM daily
Class Location: One Perimeter Park South, Suite 410 North, Birmingham, AL, 35243 Directions

This 4 day course is designed around a process-based training approach emphasizing the processes and procedures necessary to complete a particular task. By utilizing case studies to illustrate these processes, you learn the necessary commands, options and menus in the context of completing a design task. 

Major Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Sketching
- Basic Part Modeling 
- Modeling a Casting or Forging
- Part Symmetry
- Design Library
- Patterning
- Revolved Features
- Shelling and Ribs
- Configurations of Parts
- Design Tables and Equations
- Editing: Repairs
- Editing: Design Changes
- Bottom-Up Assembly Modeling
- Using Assemblies 

Prerequisites: Students attending this course are expected to have mechanical design experience; Experience with the Windows™ operating system; Read the Introducing SolidWorks manual that accompanies the software, and complete the online tutorials that are integrated in the SolidWorks software.