Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam Training

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam Training

Released August 2014
Publisher(s): Infinite Skills
ISBN: 9781771372749

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Video description

In this Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam Preparation training course, expert author Dean Kerste will teach you everything you need to know to successfully complete the exam and become a Certified SolidWorks Associate. This course is designed for users that already have a fundamental understanding of SolidWorks.
You will start by learning about the certification, such as what’s covered on the exam, hardware and software requirements, and how to purchase the exam. Dean will then teach you about basic, intermediate, and advanced part modeling and modification, including creating cylinders, create and revolving the sketch profile, and creating the extruded part. This video tutorial will also cover assembly modeling and drawing competencies. Finally, you will learn how to access the certificate and prepare to take the exam.
Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will have a solid understanding of the topics that will be covered on the CSWA certification exam, and be able to apply this knowledge to successfully complete the exam. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

Table of contents

  1. 01. About The Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam Prep
    1. Introduction
    2. About The Author
  2. 02. Certification Overview
    1. The Benefits Of CSWA Certification
    2. Exam Coverage
    3. Recommended Preparation
    4. Hardware And Software
    5. Purchasing The Exam
    6. Exam Strategies
    7. Practice Exams
  3. 03. Basic Part Modelling And Modification
    1. Part Modelling Exam Question Preview
    2. Overview Of Basic Part Modelling Exercise
    3. Creating The Cylinders - Option 1
    4. Creating The Cylinders - Option 2
    5. Creating The 6 X 32 Extruded Cut
    6. Creating The Parallel Extruded Cuts
    7. Creating The 5 X 24 Flat With Hole
    8. Modifying The Dimension Values
    9. Modifying The 6 X 32 Extruded Cut
  4. 04. Intermediate Part Modelling And Modification
    1. Overview Of Intermediate Part Modelling Exercise
    2. Creating The Sketch Profile
    3. Revolving The Sketch Profile
    4. Adding Fillets And Applying Color
    5. Adding The Extruded Cut
    6. Patterning The Extruded Cut
  5. 05. Advanced Part Modelling And Modification
    1. Overview Of Advanced Part Modelling Exercise
    2. Creating The Extruded Part
    3. Adding The Extruded Cut Features
    4. Adding The Pocket
  6. 06. Assembly Modelling
    1. Overview Of Assembly Modelling Exercises
    2. Building Crank And Slotted Lever Assembly
    3. Adding Distance Mate
    4. Modifying Distance Mate
    5. Building Syringe Assembly - Part 1
    6. Building Syringe Assembly - Part 2
    7. Adding Distance Mate To Hidden Features
    8. Modifying Distance Mate On Hidden Features
  7. 07. Drawing Competencies
    1. Drawing Competency Exam Question Preview
    2. Model View
    3. Standard 3 View
    4. Projected View
    5. Auxiliary View
    6. Section View
    7. Assembly Section View
    8. Detail View
    9. Broken-Out Section View
    10. Break View
    11. Cropped View
    12. Alternate Position View
  8. 08. Conclusion
    1. Viewing Results
    2. Accessing Certificate
    3. Certification Online Director
    4. Wrap-Up

Product information

  • Title: Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Exam Training
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: August 2014
  • Publisher(s): Infinite Skills
  • ISBN: 9781771372749