Wiring harness Zero to Expert with Creo Parametric

Name: Wiring harness Zero to Expert with Creo Parametric
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Master wire harness design from concept to manufacturing. Course covers everything you need to know in the wiring.

Created byYash Patil

Last updated 1/2026

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What you'll learn

Wiring harness design selection of components, connectors, types of wires
Downloadable CAD files for practicing your design skills
Harness manufacturing tools & steps for production
CAD design of wiring harness 2D drawings & 3D models
Methodologies in harness design and testing for quality & best practices

Course content

5 sections • 31 lectures • 6h 40m total length

Introduction3:39
Why is a wiring harness required3:36
Basic components of a wiring harness7:24

Wires13:17
Learn to distinguish wire types, including single core and multicore, assess insulation, shielding, and temperature class, and select by current rating, bending radius, AWG, and data sheet details.
Wires, types & datasheets9:17
Connectors18:46
Lugs9:32
Explore lug and terminal types used in wiring harness design—ring, blade, ferrule, quick disconnect, spade, insulated and non-insulated—along with wire size, stripping length, and crimping for secure connections.
Splice terminals2:16
Covering Materials for harness17:27
Discover why wiring harness coverings protect wires from dust, water, and temperature extremes while improving insulation, mechanical strength, and EMI/EMC protection across automotive, industrial, and military uses.
Wire Identification Ferrules2:38

Basic setup before creating wiring harness6:08
Download all the 3D models & stp files from the resources below:
Molex 3 pin female connector- https://www.molex.com/en-us/products/part-detail/436450310
Molex 3 pin female terminal- https://www.molex.com/en-us/products/part-detail/430300001
JAE 3 pin female connector- https://www.jae.com/en/connectors/series/detail/product/id=64894
JAE 3 pin female terminal- https://www.jae.com/en/connectors/series/detail/product/id=64890
Connector Assembly19:25
Open Creo Parametric, set the working directory, and assemble connectors and terminals from step files; name parts by part numbers, apply constraints, and create wire-entry coordinate systems.
Connector Designation9:15
Design a three-pin wire harness by assembling two connectors in Creo Parametric, designate them as electrical parts, and cabling to define entry ports and internal wire length.
Route Network Creation3:54
Wire Creation & Routing19:13
Flattening process for wire harness9:04
Drawing, BOM, Wirelist creation24:37
Wire insertion view & drawing notes8:26
Annotation & Resources3:56

Battery Pack Basics6:43
Learn how to wire a 14-cell lithium-ion pack to a battery management system and connect voltage sensing wires to each cell, preventing undercharge and overcharge.
Routing black cable15:01
Create and route a battery pack harness in Creo Parametric by setting up lugs, defining a coordinate system, and routing a black ten-square-millimeter wire with a wire network.
Routing the battery connector wires22:00
15 Pin Connector assembly creation7:52
Route a low voltage harness using Creo Parametric by creating a 15-pin connector subassembly, importing connectors and terminals, and applying coincident constraints for precise assembly.
Lug Assembly & Harness part file creation3:40
Voltage sense harness routing47:19
Drawing creation Black cable18:01
Drawing creation Battery connector harness18:18
Learn to create a battery connector harness drawing in Creo Parametric by flattening the harness, detailing the bill of materials, balloons, and wire list.
Drawing creation voltage sense harness Part -119:41
Drawing creation voltage sense harness Part -234:56

Requirements

Laptop & Cero Parametric software required. Any version is fine. Version 11 preferred. No prior experience in wiring necessary!

Description

What You'll Learn:

This course is your one-stop solution to becoming a wiring harness design expert. We'll start with the fundamentals, explaining the "what" and "why" behind these essential electrical systems. You'll gain a deep understanding of:

Wiring Harness Fundamentals: What is a wiring harness, and why are they so vital for ensuring a product's functionality and reliability?
Component Selection: Learn the process of choosing the right wires, connectors, and terminals, and protective coverings.
3D Design with Creo Parametric: Dive into the industry-standard software to create a complete 3D model of a wiring harness. You'll learn how to lay out wires, manage bundles, and create professional manufacturing drawings.
Manufacturing and Assembly: Discover the step-by-step process of manufacturing a wiring harness, from cutting wires to crimping terminals and final assembly.
Essential Tools: We'll cover all the tools you'll need, from hand crimpers to automated machines, to get the job done right.

Why This Course?

This isn't just another CAD tutorial. I've designed this course to be the only resource you'll need to understand the entire wiring harness lifecycle, from initial design concepts to the final manufactured product. Whether you're a student, a mechanical engineer, or an electrical designer, this course will equip you with practical, hands-on skills that are in high demand across the automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics industries.

Ready to connect your future to a rewarding career in electrical design? Enroll now and start building your expertise!

Who this course is for:

Engineers, engineering students & anyone interested

Wiring harness Zero to Expert with Creo Parametric

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Course content

Introduction3 lectures • 15min

Understanding components of wiring harness7 lectures • 1hr 13min

3D Design & Drawing9 lectures • 1hr 44min

Battery Pack 3D & 2D10 lectures • 3hr 14min

Manufacturing2 lectures • 15min

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