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SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion
Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion, the first course in the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education Specialization.
In this course, you will learn how to use SOLIDWORKS to solve CAD problems. The problems involve
creating a 3D object from a 2D sketch using the Extruded Boss/Base feature. You will also learn about the sketch tools & end conditions for extrude feature.
Upon completion of this learning module, you will be able to:
- Create sketch profiles
- Extrude the sketch profiles
- Create sketch fillets/chamfers
- Convert & Offset Entities in a sketch
- Create sketch entities using mirror command
- Create and use Global Variables and Equation
- Use start & end conditions for extrude boss
This course is ideal for beginners and those new to SOLIDWORKS, particularly students, educators, and early-career professionals in engineering and design.
Software Prerequisites:
SOLIDWORKS Desktop EDU
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Duration
5 Months
Institution
Dassault Systèmes
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Dassault Systèmes.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$111
Total Est. Investment
$111
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion program at Dassault Systèmes are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.