Fortress Institute · 2027

SolidWorks 3D CAD & FEA Simulation Professional

Mechanical CAD Professional 10 Weeks · 90 hrs SW-PRO

Parametric solid modeling, sheet metal, weldments, surface design, and structural FEA.

Course Overview

Best SOLIDWORKS Training Centre in Coimbatore at Fortress Institute of Training Solutions Pvt Ltd, Peelamedu — an ISO 9001:2015 certified Mechanical Design training institute in Coimbatore. The SOLIDWORKS course is 100% practical with one system per student, real-time projects, industry-expert faculty and 100% placement assistance for students across Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode and Salem.

What You'll Master

Curriculum & Modules

Module 1: Introduction to SolidWorks

  • Introduction to CAD / CAM / CAE
  • SolidWorks interface & workspace
  • Feature Manager Design Tree
  • Mouse controls & keyboard shortcuts
  • File management & templates
  • Design intent concepts

Module 2: Sketching (2D)

  • Line, Circle, Arc, Rectangle, Polygon
  • Ellipse, Spline, Slots
  • Smart Dimensions
  • Geometric Relations
  • Trim, Extend, Offset
  • Mirror & Pattern tools
  • Fully Defined Sketches

Module 3: Part Modeling

  • Extrude Boss/Base
  • Extrude Cut
  • Revolve
  • Sweep
  • Loft
  • Rib, Shell & Draft
  • Fillet & Chamfer
  • Hole Wizard
  • Linear & Circular Pattern
  • Mirror Features

Module 4: Advanced Part Design

  • Multi-body Modeling
  • Configurations
  • Design Tables
  • Equations & Global Variables
  • Reference Geometry
  • Curve Driven Patterns
  • Advanced Features

Module 5: Assembly Modeling

  • Bottom-up Assembly
  • Top-down Assembly
  • Mates & Advanced Mates
  • Sub-assemblies
  • Exploded Views
  • Interference Detection
  • Collision Detection
  • Motion Study

Module 6: Drafting & Detailing

  • Orthographic Views
  • Section Views
  • Detail Views
  • Broken Views
  • Dimensions & Annotations
  • GD&T Basics
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)
  • Balloon Notes
  • Assembly Drawings

Module 7: Sheet Metal

  • Base Flange
  • Edge Flange
  • Hem & Jog
  • Bend & Unbend
  • Flat Pattern
  • Manufacturing Drawings

Module 8: Surface Modeling

  • Surface Creation
  • Boundary Surface
  • Lofted Surface
  • Offset Surface
  • Trim Surface
  • Surface Repair & Thickening

Module 9: Projects & Industry Practice

  • Machine Part Modeling
  • Product Design Projects
  • Sheet Metal Projects
  • Assembly Projects
  • Industrial Drawing Standards
  • Portfolio Preparation

Career Roles After This Course

Mechanical Design EngineerCAD EngineerProduct Design EngineerDesign AnalystR&D Engineer

Eligibility & Certification

Prerequisites: Basic computer knowledge. Interest in Mechanical Design (beginners welcome). No prior SOLIDWORKS experience required.

Certification: Preparation for CSWA/CSWP & Fortress Institute Certified Professional

100% practical · one system per student · real-time projects · industry-expert faculty · placement assistance across Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode & Salem.