Education Solutions for Educators

Educators have access to a comprehensive suite of educational solutions, including SOLIDWORKS, additive manufacturing, and 3D scanning. SOLIDWORKS provides powerful CAD tools for teaching design and engineering principles, while additive manufacturing (3D printing) allows students to create physical prototypes from their digital designs. 3D scanning technology offers hands-on experience in capturing precise digital models of real-world objects. Additionally, educators can benefit from extensive resources such as curriculum support, professional development opportunities, and access to online communities, and technical support, all aimed at enhancing the teaching and learning experience.

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SOLIDWORKS for Educators

In today’s competitive job market, students need every advantage to succeed. With SOLIDWORKS, they can acquire essential design and engineering skills for rewarding careers. The SOLIDWORKS Education Program offers more than just software – it’s a comprehensive design and engineering analysis suite, supported by local resellers and connected to a vast network of mentors and potential employers worldwide, all aimed at enhancing classroom and career success.

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Resources for Student Success with SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS offers a variety of resources to help students succeed.
3D printing Technology for Education

MySolidWorks

Students have access to over 600 professional training videos, tutorials, and learning paths to enhance their skills.

Certifications

The SOLIDWORKS Education Program includes opportunities for students to earn certification like the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) and Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) , which are valuable for career advancement.

Student Access Program

This program allows students to use SOLIDWORKS on their personal devices, providing flexibility to work on projects anytime, anywhere.

Online Communities

Students can join various SOLIDWORKS online communities to connect with peers, mentors, and professionals, fostering collaboration and networking.

Technical Support

Dedicated student support is available to help with any technical issues or questions about SOLIDWORKS products.

Sponsorships for Student Teams

SOLIDWORKS offers sponsorships and resources for student teams participating in competitions, including software, curriculum, and design tools.

Benefits of SOLIDWORKS for Educators
SOLIDWORKS Education Edition provides educators with the same powerful 3D design tools used by professionals, enabling students to learn industry-standard practices.
The software supports hands-on learning with real-world applications, helping students grasp complex engineering concepts more effectively.
SOLIDWORKS offers extensive curriculum and lesson plans, making it easier for educators to integrate the software into their teaching.
Educators can help students earn valuable certifications like CSWA and CSWP, which enhance their resumes and job prospects.
The 3DEXPERIENCE platform fosters real-time collaboration and project management, preparing students for teamwork in professional environments.
SOLIDWORKS offers training and certification for educators, helping them stay current with the latest tools and techniques.

What’s Included in SOLIDWORKS Education Edition

SOLIDWORKS PRODUCT STUDENT EDITION STUDENT SPONSORSHIP STUDENT ACCESS KIT EDUCATION TRIAL EDUCATION EDITION
Engineering Design
SOLIDWORKS Premium
SOLIDWORKS Standard
SOLIDWORKS Simulation Premium
Simulation Xpress
SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation Electronics Cooling/HVAC Module
FloXpress
SOLIDWORKS Motion
SOLIDWORKS Plastics Premium
SOLIDWORKS Sustainability
SUSTAINABILITYXpress
SOLIDWORKS EDU Electrical Professional
SOLIDWORKS Model Base Definition
SOLIDWORKS Visualize Professional
SOLIDWORKS DFMXpress
MySolidWorks Standard
MySolidWorks for Students
SOLIDWORKS Composer
SOLIDWORKS Treehouse
SOLIDWORKS Toolbox
eDrawings Professional
eDrawings Standard
Workgroup PDM
CERTIFICATION STUDENT EDITION STUDENT SPONSORSHIP STUDENT ACCESS KIT EDUCATION TRIAL EDUCATION EDITION
Engineering Design
CSWA - Academic
CSWA - Simulation
CSDA
CSWP - Academic
CSWA - Simulation
CSWP - MBD
CSWPA - Sheet Metal
CSWPA - Weldments
CSWPA - Surfacing
CSWP - Mold Tools
CSWA - Drawing Tools
Accredited Educator
TECE

Additional SOLIDWORKS resources
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Advanced Manufacturing

3D Printing in K-12 Education

K-12 students
Benefits
Students can bring their ideas to life, fostering creativity and encouraging innovative thinking.
3D printing provides a tangible way for students to engage with complex concepts, making learning more interactive and engaging.
Designing and troubleshooting 3D prints helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Many 3D printing projects require teamwork, promoting collaboration and communication skills among students.
3D printing integrates seamlessly with STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curricula, providing practical applications for theoretical concepts.
Students can see the real-world relevance of their studies by creating models and prototypes that have practical uses.
The novelty and excitement of 3D printing can increase student engagement and motivation in the classroom.
3D printing allows for customized educational materials, catering to different learning styles and needs.
Exposure to 3D printing technology prepares students for future careers in various fields, including engineering, design, and manufacturing.
Learning about sustainable practices in 3D printing can raise awareness about environmental issues and the importance of recycling and resource management.

Classroom Ready Solutions

MakerBot Sketch Series
MakerBot Sketch Series
UltiMaker METHOD series 3D Printers
UltiMaker S Series

Resources

3D Printing in Post-Secondary Education

solidworks for students
Benefits
Students can create detailed prototypes for engineering, architecture, and design projects, allowing for rapid iteration and improvement.
3D printing facilitates cutting-edge research by enabling the creation of custom tools, models, and experimental setups.
It bridges various fields such as engineering, medicine, art, and business, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and learning.
Complex concepts in subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics can be visualized and understood better through 3D printed models.
Students can develop and test new products, fostering innovation and entrepreneurial skills.
Educational materials and aids can be tailored to meet specific learning needs and preferences.
Students gain hands-on experience with advanced technology, preparing them for careers in industries that utilize 3D printing.
3D printing can reduce costs associated with traditional manufacturing and prototyping methods.
It encourages sustainable practices by reducing waste and promoting the use of eco-friendly materials.
3D printing can create accessible learning tools for students with disabilities, enhancing inclusivity in education.

Academia Ready Solutions

Markforged Mark two
Markforged Mark two
Markforged FX10 3D Printer
Markforged FX10
Intamsys funmat pro 310 feature image
Intamsys 310 Pro
HP 3D Printing Industrial Solutions - hp jet fusion 5200 system
HP 5200
one click metal - mpure pro
One Click Metal

Resources

3D scanning technology is making significant strides in various industries by enabling the creation of precise digital models of physical objects. This technology is invaluable in fields such as engineering, manufacturing, healthcare, and more. For students, gaining hands-on experience with 3D scanning can significantly enhance their employability by equipping them with cutting-edge skills that are highly sought after in the job market.

ZEISS offers a range of advanced 3D scanning solutions, such as the ATOS series, which are known for their high-speed, high-resolution data capture capabilities. These systems are used for quality control, reverse engineering, and complex inspection tasks across diverse industries. By integrating ZEISS 3D scanners into your curriculum, you can help students develop a deep understanding of industrial applications and quality assurance processes, making them valuable assets to potential employers.

Artec 3D provides versatile handheld and portable 3D scanners like the Artec Leo and Artec Eva, which are renowned for their ease of use and high precision. These scanners are used in various applications, from creating digital twins in manufacturing to preserving cultural heritage. By exposing students to Artec 3D scanning technology, you can offer them practical experience in capturing and processing 3D data, preparing them for careers in fields such as digital design, forensics, and healthcare.

3d Scanning

Why 3D Scanning

Handheld 3D Scanning devices - Arctec Leo

Integrating 3D scanning technology into your educational programs not only enhances students’ technical skills but also fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. As industries continue to adopt advanced technologies, students proficient in 3D scanning will be well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of the job market and excel in their chosen careers.

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