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SOLIDWORKS SECRETS Course - From Beginner To Advanced

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Overview

Become SOLIDWORKS INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL With 12 Hours Actionable Course Full Of Examples Even With ZERO Experience

What you'll learn:
  • How to create fully defined sketches using all essential sketch tools
  • How to turn sketches into clean 3D models using all major modeling features
  • How to build assemblies, apply mates correctly, and solve common assembly issues
  • How to create professional engineering drawings for real manufacturing use
  • How to reverse-engineer products by modeling from photos
  • How to evaluate designs using measurement tools, symmetry checks, and performance tools
  • How to apply materials, set up lighting, cameras, and scenes for photorealistic renders
  • How to create animations, motion studies, and walkthrough videos
  • How to organize projects and work with industry-standard design workflows

Master SolidWorks From Absolute Beginner to Confident Industry-Ready Designer — With Real Projects, Clear Explanations, and 12+ Hours of Hands-On Training


What You’ll Learn Inside the Course:

1. Sketching Mastery (The Foundation of All CAD Work)
Learn all essential sketch tools — lines, rectangles, circles, splines, fillets, chamfers, patterns, mirror, offset entities, polygons, constraints, and more.

2. 3D Modeling Essentials + Advanced Tools
You’ll learn all major features:
Extrude, Cut, Revolve, Sweep, Loft, Fillet, Chamfer, Hole Wizard, Draft, Shell, Ribs, Patterns, Planes, Coordinate systems, Mass properties, and more.

3. Building Assemblies Like an Engineer
Learn how to position parts, apply mates, fix alignment, control movement, and avoid mate errors.
Covers: basic mates, advanced mates, mechanical mates (gear, screw, cam, hinge), and real assembly best practices.

4. Creating Engineering Drawings for Manufacturing
Learn how to:
• create drawing views
• apply dimensions
• create BOM tables
• prepare drawings for real production

5. Designing From Photos (Realistic Product Reverse-Engineering)
Learn how to import a photo and design a realistic product based on it, a highly valuable industry skill.

6. Powerful Evaluation Tools
Compare documents, measure parts, check model performance, detect symmetry, and optimize your designs.

7. Rendering & Animations
Learn how to:
• set up lighting, materials, cameras, and scenes
• render photorealistic images
• create animations, motion studies, and walkthroughs


By the End of This Course, You Will:

• Design complete 3D parts and assemblies from scratch
• Create manufacturing-ready drawings
• Think like a real CAD designer, not just a tool user
• Build a strong SolidWorks portfolio
• Apply for CAD design jobs with confidence
• Negotiate higher pay because you can demonstrate your abilities
• Start freelancing or begin your career as a SolidWorks designer


Why Learn From Me?
• 5+ years industry experience designing machines using SolidWorks, CATIA & AutoCAD
• 48,000+ students enrolled
• Average instructor rating: 4.5 / 5 across all courses


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Syllabus

  • INTRODUCTION
  • GETTING FAMILIAR WITH SOLIDWORKS
  • SKETCHING
  • SKETCH EXAMPLES
  • SKETCH EXERCISES
  • EXTRUSION
  • SKETCHING ADVANCED
  • EXTRUSION EXAMPLES
  • EXTRUSION EXERCISES
  • PART MODELLING FEATURES
  • MATERIAL, APPEARANCE AND RENDERING
  • PART MODELLING EXAMPLES
  • PART MODELLING EXERCISES
  • CONFIGURATIONS AND DESIGN TABLE
  • ASSEMBLY CREATION
  • ASSEMBLY EXAMPLES
  • ASSEMBLY EXERCISES
  • ANIMATION
  • DRAWINGS
  • DRAWING EXAMPLES
  • DRAWING EXERCISES
  • MODELLING FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
  • MODELLING FROM PHOTOGRAPHS EXERCISE
  • REFERENCE GEOMETRY AND EVALUATION TOOLS
  • CONCLUSION

Taught by

Alen Oletic

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