SolidWorks Essentials Training and Certification in Houston

SolidWorks Essentials Training and Certification in Houston, USA

The course covers the fundamental aspects of SolidWorks, from creating simple parts and assemblies to generating detailed drawings

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SolidWorks Essentials Training and Certification is a professional training program delivered by ProgNXT in Houston, USA. ProgNXT, a globally recognized corporate training provider in 55+ countries, offers this SolidWorks Essentials Training and Certification course with hands-on, instructor-led sessions. This 3SolidWorks Essentials training course is designed for beginners who are new to 3D CAD design or have limited experience with CAD tools. It...

Course Code: PRR80
21 Hrs
Last Updated: April 2026

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This 3SolidWorks Essentials training course is designed for beginners who are new to 3D CAD design or have limited experience with CAD tools. It covers the fundamental aspects of SolidWorks, from creating simple parts and assemblies to generating detailed drawings. The course will help participants understand and effectively use SolidWorks tools to design 3D models, create assemblies, and generate 2D technical drawings. Through practical exercises and hands-on training, participants will gain the confidence to apply SolidWorks in real-world design scenarios.

Welcome to the official SolidWorks Essentials Training and Certification certification program in Houston, USA. This comprehensive training is designed to elevate your professional skills and provide you with practical, industry-relevant knowledge locally. As a globally recognized corporate training provider operating in 55+ countries, ProgNXT ensures that our curriculum meets the highest standards of excellence.

Whether you are looking to upskill your team or advance your personal career, our expert-led sessions will guide you through the core concepts of this domain. Upon successful completion of the 21 Hrs program, participants will receive a globally accepted certification, demonstrating their proficiency and readiness to tackle complex challenges in the field.

Basic computer skills.

No prior CAD experience is required, though familiarity with 3D modeling concepts is helpful.

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

Gain a solid understanding of SolidWorks’ interface and tools.

Be able to create basic parts, assemblies, and 2D drawings.

Learn to manage and edit designs using SolidWorks’ parametric modeling approach.

Understand how to use SolidWorks’ design tools to solve engineering challenges and improve productivity.

SolidWorks Interface Navigation: Ability to efficiently navigate the SolidWorks interface and workspace.

3D Part Modeling: Proficiency in creating and editing 3D parts using SolidWorks' part design tools.

Assembly Modeling: Skill in creating and managing assemblies with multiple components.

2D Drawing Generation: Knowledge of generating technical 2D drawings from 3D models, including dimensions and annotations.

Design Modification: Ability to modify existing designs based on project requirements and engineering changes.

Participants will be assessed on:

SolidWorks Interface Navigation: Efficient use of the SolidWorks environment and toolbars.

3D Part Modeling: Ability to create 3D models using the basic part design tools.

Assembly Modeling: Understanding and application of assembly techniques and constraints.

Technical Drawings: Skill in generating accurate 2D technical drawings from 3D models.

Design Modifications: Application of modification techniques to existing models and assemblies.

Participants who attend all sessions and successfully complete the course assessments will receive a ProgNXT Certificate of Completion for SolidWorks Essentials.

Introduction to SolidWorks and Part Design

Introduction to SolidWorks

Overview of SolidWorks and its applications.

Navigating the SolidWorks user interface.

Introduction to the SolidWorks document types (Parts, Assemblies, Drawings).

Basic Part Design

Creating 3D parts using sketches.

Using basic features like Extrude, Revolve, and Cut.

Modifying sketches and features using dimensions and relations.

Using the Fillet, Chamfer, and Hole tools.

Practical Exercises

Assembly Modeling and Constraints

Assembly Modeling Basics

Introduction to assemblies and creating a new assembly.

Inserting and positioning components in an assembly.

Applying assembly mates (e.g., concentric, coincident, distance).

Managing assemblies and handling component relationships.

Advanced Assembly Features

Creating sub-assemblies and organizing complex assemblies.

Using exploded views to show assembly details.

Practical Exercises

Creating Technical Drawings and Design Modifications

Creating 2D Drawings from 3D Models

Introduction to the drawing environment in SolidWorks.

Creating standard views: Top, Front, Isometric.

Adding dimensions and annotations to technical drawings.

Using section views and detail views for complex parts.

Design Modifications and Final Touches

Modifying existing parts and assemblies to meet design changes.

Using design tables and configurations to manage variations in designs.

Practical Exercises

Training Course Slides, cheat sheet and reference guide.

Sample models and assemblies for hands-on practice.

Step-by-step guides and reference materials for each session.

Evaluation will be based on practical exercises, attendance, and participation.

ProgNXT Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who successfully complete the course and demonstrate proficiency in SolidWorks Essentials.

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