Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry, the second course in the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education Specialization. We recommend completing Course 1(SOLIDWORKS Foundations: Sketching and Extrusion) before starting this course.
SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry
SOLIDWORKS Advanced Sketching and Reference Geometry
This course is part of SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education Specialization
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This course is part of the SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD for Education Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course
In this module, you’ll get an overview of the course structure and what to expect as you progress.
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In this module, you'll learn to create 3D objects from 2D drawings in SOLIDWORKS, while also exploring the use of linear and circular sketch patterns for CAD problem-solving.
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In this module, you'll learn to create 3D objects from 2D drawings in SOLIDWORKS, using reference geometries (planes & axes) and slot sketch entities.
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