Vocational

CAD basics, 30 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme CAD designer in mechanics at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: CAD24LIN.

The course gives you the basics of CAD design and modelling so that you are ready to create simpler designs and 3D models with assemblies and sub-assemblies. The course is the first CAD course in the YH programme CAD-konstruktör inom mekanik (CAD designer in mechanics) at TUC Yrkeshögskola and lays the foundation for further CSWA certification.

Duration: 6 weeks
Location: Jönköping
Language: Swedish
Level: Beginner
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: On campus about two days every other week in Jönköping, other weeks digital teaching and s

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About the course.

In the course the student learns the basics of CAD design and modelling. The course should provide sufficient knowledge to be ready to create simpler designs and to create 3D models with assemblies and sub-assemblies in design. The course also provides the first foundation for CSWA certification.

In the course the student learns the basics of CAD design and modelling. The course should provide sufficient knowledge to be ready to create simpler designs and to create 3D models with assemblies and sub-assemblies in design. The course also provides the first foundation for CSWA certification.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can create simpler designs in CAD software.
  • You can build 3D models with basic assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • You understand basic workflows in CAD design.
  • You gain a first foundation ahead of CSWA certification.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Basics of solid modelling

    Introduction to creating simple 3D parts.

  2. Simpler designs

    Drawing and designing simpler components in CAD.

  3. Assemblies

    The basics of combining parts into simpler assemblies.

  4. Towards CSWA

    The first steps towards the Certified SolidWorks Associate certification.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course suits you if you are new to CAD and want to learn the basics ahead of a professional role as a CAD designer.

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