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SOLIDWORKS: Become a Certified Drawing Specialist Today

Name: SOLIDWORKS: Become a Certified Drawing Specialist Today
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Become a Certified SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools Professional (CSWPA-DT) even if you are a Complete Beginner.

Created byTayseer Almattar

Last updated 2/2024

English

What you'll learn

Confidently list your SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools Skills in your resume
Use SOLIDWORKS Drawing tools to communicate complex models to clients or manufacturers
Take, with confidence, the SOLIDWORKS Professional- Advanced Drawing Tools Certification test (CSWPA_DT)

Course content

7 sections • 55 lectures • 2h 26m total length

What the course is about?2:09
This lecture gives an idea of the course is about.
How to Study for this Course? In a Udemy technical sense.1:02
This lecture shows how to utilize Udemy's tools to get the best experience of the course.
What is SOLIDWORKS?0:21
This lecture discusses:
What is SOLIDWORKS.
What are some benefits for learning SOLIDWORKS.
Number of existing SOLIDWORKS users.
Exploring the Benefits for SOLIDWORKS Certifications as a User!0:14
This lecture explores some benefits for acquiring SOLIDWORKS Certifications.
The SOLIDWORKS Version(s) we are using in this course and other versions info.0:29
This lecture explains the SOLIDWORKS version(s) needed to follow up with the course.

Section Introduction: Step 1 Drawing Foundation1:18
This lecture introduces the Step 1: Drawing Foundation section.
Note about this section.0:11
Opening a Drawing File3:38
This lecture covers:
How to open up a drawing file from nothing.
How to open up a drawing file from an open part or an assembly.
Adjusting the Measurement Unit System in a Drawing File.1:29
This lecture covers:
How to adjust the measurement unit setting for a drawings file.
Important notes to consider related to drawing's file unit of measurement
Creating Standard Orthographic Views.3:18
This lecture covers:
How to insert orthographic views from a part.
What is a base view.
Which views are connected to the base view and which are not.
How to add separate additional views when needed.
How to delete a view.
Adjusting the Drawing Scale2:16
This lecture covers:
How to adjust the scale of drawings using:
already defined scales
custom defined scales
The difference between scaling the base drawing and the accompanied drawings
What is correct scale to pick for your drawings
Communicate your Drawings: Dimensions, Holes, Center-line, and Display Style.8:00
This lecture covers:
Displaying dimensions using "Smart Dimension"
How much information to display in a drawing
Displaying hole information using "Hole Callout"
Adjust dimensions displays
Adjust display style
Adding Centerlines
Adjusting the information block.2:16
This lecture covers:
The type of information displayed at the bottom of a Drawings file.
Adjusting the information displayed at the bottom of a Drawing file.
Exporting a Drawing as a PDF and/or as an Image.1:41
This lecture covers:
How to export a SOLIDWORKS drawings into an image or a PDF.
Group Exercise7:40
In this lecture, we will, together, practice everything we learned in this section.
Student Exercises.0:22
Practice is key to grow our SOLIDWORKS skills. Here, you find some exercises to do just that.
Section Conclusion0:49
This lecture covers:
Concluding remarks on the section: Let's Start doing 2D Drawings.
Check self-examination to make sure you understood the topics covered in the section.

Section Introduction: Step 2 Drawing Foundation1:02
This lecture explains what this section will cover.
Relative to Model Views5:51
This lecture covers:
What are relative to model views.
How can we utilize relative views to come up with unlisted views.
Auxiliary Views4:49
This lecture covers:
What are Auxiliary Views.
How to add an auxiliary view into our drawing sheet.
Model Items (for Parts)5:54
This lecture covers:
What are model items.
What are the different options with Model Items for parts.
What are the advantages of utilizing Model Items.
How to apply Model Items in a drawing.
Model Items (for Assemblies)3:41
This lecture covers:
What are additional Model Items features that come with Assemblies.
Student Exercises0:22
Practice is key to grow our SOLIDWORKS skills. Here, you find some exercises to do just that.
Section Conclusion0:49
This lecture contains some concluding remarks for the section.
Join Our SOLIDWORKS Community0:22

Section Introduction: Miscellaneous Views0:58
This lecture introduces what will be covered in this section.
Section Views6:56
This lecture covers:
What are section views.
How to insert a one-line section view.
How to insert a section view with offsets.
How to modify a section views.
Break-Out Section Views6:12
This lecture covers:
What are break-out section views.
How to create a break-out section view.
How to modify a break-out section view.
Break Views8:54
This lecture covers:
What are Break views.
What are the different ways to create a break view.
How to decide on a proper break view.
How to modify a break view.
How to restore a break view into an unbroken view.
Detail Views5:22
This lecture covers:
What are detail views.
Why do we use detail views.
How to create a detail view.
How to modify a detail view.
Alternate Position Views6:06
This lecture covers:
What are alternate position views.
How to create an alternate position view.
How to set a manual alternate position.
How to edit and an alternate position view.
Student Exercises0:22
Practice is key to grow our SOLIDWORKS skills. Here, you find some exercises to do just that.
Section Conclusion: Miscellaneous Views0:51
This lectures have concluding remarks on the section: Miscellaneous Views.
Hey there! ?0:16

Section Introduction: Bill of Materials (BOM)1:27
This lecture covers what is covered in Section 5: Bill of Materials (BOM)
Creating a Bill of Materials (BOM)4:27
This lecture covers:
What is a Bill of Materials (BOM)
How to create of Bill of Materials (BOM)
What are the different ways to organize the BOM table's listings.
Missing Items from a Bill of Materials (BOM)3:22
This lecture covers:
What are missing items from the Bill of Materials (BOM).
How to find out if there are missing materials.
Why would a designer hide materials from the BOM.
How to show the missing parts/materials back in the BOM.
Custom Properties in a Bill of Materials4:35
This lecture covers:
What are custom properties.
How to add custom properties in our Bill of Materials (BOM).
Who sets/adds those custom properties to our parts.
Items Numbers and Sorting with Bill of Materials3:32
This lecture covers:
How to adjust the listing numbers in the Bill of Materials (BOM)
How to re-sort our BOM.
Adding Equations to a Bill of Materials4:49
This lecture covers:
What are 'equations' in our Bill of Materials (BOM).
How to add equations to our BOM.
What are the different functions with Equations.
Configuration Groupings in a Bill of Materials5:59
This lecture covers:
What are configuration groupings.
When can we use configuration groupings functions.
What are the different options of listing configurations in our Bill of Materials (BOM).
Student Exercises0:22
Practice is key to grow our SOLIDWORKS skills. Here, you find some exercises to do just that.
Section Conclusion: Bill of Materials0:47
This lecture have concluding remarks on section 5: Bill of Materials (BOM)

Section Introduction: Additional Drawing Competencies0:48
This lecture gives and idea of what will be covered in this section.
View Focus with Drawing Views4:18
This lecture covers:
What is View Focus.
Why is View Focus important.
How to expand and properly use View Focus.
Shown and Hidden Components in an Assembly Drawing4:34
This lecture covers:
How to hide components in a SOLIDWORKS Drawing.
How to show components in a SOLIDWORKS Drawing.
What is the difference between hiding a component from the drawing sheet vs from the assembly file.
Linked Notes3:30
This lecture covers:
What are linked notes.
What are the different types of information we can link to a note.
How can we link notes to spesific information.
Measure Tool to Evaluate Measurements in the Drawing Environment2:35
This lecture covers:
What is the "Measure" tool under Drawing's Evaluation.
How to utilize "Measure" tool to find spesific measurement fast.
What is the advantage of using the "Measure" tool.
Student Exercises0:22
Practice is key to grow our SOLIDWORKS skills. Here, you find some exercises to do just that.
Section Conclusion: Additional Drawing Competencies0:35
This lecture contains Concluding remarks on Section 6: Additional Drawing Competencies.

Official CSWPA-DT Sample Test0:19
This lecture addresses the SOLIDWORKS CSWPA-DT Sample Exam.
Tips when talking the CSWPA-DT Exam0:48
This lecture covers some tips to keep in mind when taking the official CSWPA-DT Exam.
Congratulations! We are done with this course!1:07
Celebrating our Accomplishment!!
Tell us what do you think!0:49
Please tell us what do you think about the course. Help us make our courses better.
BONUS Lecture1:01
BONUS: Gifts to you and your friends.

Requirements

You will need SOLIDWORKS 2015 or newer to open the models we provide throughout the course.

Description

This is a streamlined course to take you from knowing nothing about SOLIDWORKS to giving you all the knowledge and skills needed to become a Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional in Advanced Drawing Tools (CSWPA-DT). The course will enable you to, with confidence, use SOLIDWORKS Drawing tools to communicate complex models and bills of materials to your clients or manufacturers. After completing this course, you can proudly list your Advanced SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools skills in your resume.

THIS COURSE IS NOT A SHORTCUT TO GETTING THE CSWPA-DT CERTIFICATE. We are following a learn-by-doing approach for you to truly master all the skills needed for the certification test.

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About this course:

With this course, you will get:

Full, free lifetime access to 52 lectures (increasing over time).
All future extra lectures and upgrades will always be free.
Unconditional Udemy 30 days money-back guarantee - We are sure you would love the course though :)
Regular free bonus additions to increase your knowledge. - lots of fun topics!

Today, you can start your journey to becoming a SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools professional!

There is nothing extra to buy or pay for with the course. You will only need SOLIDWORKS 2015 or a newer version to fully follow up with the course.

Why our course?!

Learn from the best, your instructor is the author of the book Learn SOLIDWORKS 2020.
Have all your questions answered by experts in the course forum.
Get access to an exclusive student SOLIDWORKS community.
We have lots of experience teaching SOLIDWORKS. Our previous SOLIDWORKS courses are the best-selling on Udemy, with over 30,000 happy students.
We are following the learning-by-doing approach, which is proven the best for learning software like SOLIDWORKS.
We have enlarged the interface icons in our screencasts to make our videos more eye-friendly. We even enlarged the mouse cursor!
We use annotations in all our lectures for easier follow-up.
We made our videos short and concentrated on one or a few concepts to make them easier for reference. We also designed each lecture to be a stand-alone lecture.

You will learn:

How to Start a drawing file.
How to create standard Orthographic and Isometric Drawing Views.
How to generate a Relative to Model drawing view.
How to generate an Auxiliary view, and what does it represent.
How to utilize Model Items functions for both parts and assemblies.
What are Section Views, and how to generate them.
What are Broken-out Section Views, and how to generate them.
What are Break Views, and how to generate them.
What are Detail Views, and how to generate them.
What are Alternate Position Views, and how to generate them.
What are Bills of Material (BOM).
How to create a Standard Bill of Materials.
How to add custom properties and equations to the Bill of Materials.
What is a View Focus, and how does it affect us.
How to show and hide components in a drawing.
How to link notes to show specific information.
How to find measurements like area and distances from a drawing.

Click the 'Add to Cart' button at the top right of the window. Every hour you delay is costing you great creations and skills :)

Yours in SOLIDWORKS Learning,

Tayseer Almattar and the TforDesign team.

Who this course is for:

Individuals intending to gain higher understanding and mastery of SOLIDWORKS
Individuals intending to take SOLIDWORKS Professional-Advanced Drawing Tools Certificate (CSWPA-DT)
Individuals wanting to get a better job via SOLIDWOKRS Drawing Tools skills
Individuals wanting to list SOLIDWORKS Drawing Tools skills in their resume
Designers, Engineers, Makers, and Hobbyist

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Course content

Starters and Course Overview5 lectures • 4min

Step 1: Drawing Foundation12 lectures • 33min

Step 2: Drawing Foundation8 lectures • 23min

Miscellaneous Views9 lectures • 36min

Bill of Materials (BOM)9 lectures • 29min

Additional Drawing Competencies7 lectures • 17min

Additional Stuff5 lectures • 4min

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