This course covers creation of parts, assemblies, and drawings using SOLIDWORKS 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. This is a hands-on course, with lessons and demonstrations immediately followed by lab time for independent work on exercises designed to refine fundamental skills and concepts. The course also includes cursory introductions to Simulation offerings within the SOLIDWORKS product suite (FEA, CFD), Additive Manufacturing (Rapid Prototyping, 3D Printing) and Objectives of the Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) exam.