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Our Students work at

Scuderia Ferrari
Seat
Ford
Volocopter
Volvo

Why this program?

This program provides the perfect blend of efficiency, innovation, and practical application to revolutionize the way you approach design. By leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies, you’ll learn to reduce seat design time from two days to just 8 hours, maximizing productivity without compromising precision. Dive into the design of key components like a clear rear wing and airbrake, focusing on aerodynamic performance and structural integrity. Gain a deeper understanding of the powertrain through improved 3D interpretation, honing in on intricate details like suspension systems for optimal performance. Through the use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, you’ll master the creation and analysis of geometrically defined models, transforming complex 2D drawings into intuitive 3D designs. By the end of the program, you’ll be equipped with the expertise to push the boundaries of engineering, bringing your innovations from concept to reality with unparalleled efficiency and precision.

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Program Outline

    1. Training Welcome

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    2. Training Outline

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    3. Trainer Presentation

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    4. Practical Information

    5. Catia Basig Settings Guide

    6. Additional Reading Material (Bibliography)

    7. Learning Materials (CAD Archives)

    1. Organizing the Design - Module Outline and Objective

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    2. Before Starting the Design

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    3. Design Workflow - External References

    4. Design Workflow - External References in Catia

    5. Design Workflow - Support Geometry

    6. Design Workflow - Support Geometry in Catia

    7. Design Workflow - Part Design & Documentation

    8. B-Reps

    9. B-Reps in Catia

    10. External References Organization

    11. Support Geometry - Symmetrical Parts

    12. Interfaces Definition

    13. Positioned Sketches

    14. Positioned Sketches in Catia

    15. Design Organization Quiz

    1. Solids: Function Based Design - Module Outline and Objective

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    2. Design with Solids - Introduction

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    3. Design Exercise - Spindle and Brake Calliper Connection

    4. Function Based Design - Start Calliper Support Design

    5. Function Based Design - Calliper Boss Depth Control & Symmetry Planes

    6. Function Based Design - Increase Support Geometry

    7. Function Based Design - Booleans

    8. Function Based Design - Holes and Bolt Head Clearances

    9. Control Dependencies

    10. Solids: Function Based Design Quiz

    1. Solids: Booleans - Module Outline and Objective

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    2. Boolean Operations

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    3. Design Exercise - Wheel Hub

    4. Main Surface Design - Simple Base Geometries

    5. Main Surface Design - Outboard Remove Operations

    6. Main Surface Design - Top Cutter Operations

    7. Main Surface Design - Lower Cutter Operations

    8. Main Surface Design - Geometry Edition (Fillets)

    9. Bearing Interface Design - Base Geometries & Machining Operations

    10. Final Part - Weight Reduction

    11. Final Part - Geometry Edition (Fillets)

    12. Function Based Design Recap

    13. Solids: Booleans Quiz

    1. Surfaces: Tools & Operations - Module Outline and Objective

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    2. Surfaces - Introduction

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    3. Wireframe Toolset Operations

    4. Surface Toolset Operations

    5. Shape Fillet vs Edge Fillet

    6. Extrapolation of Surfaces

    7. Reference Surfaces

    8. Hole Hierarchy

    9. Untrim External Surfaces

    10. Blend vs MultiSection vs Fill

    11. Intersection of Surfaces

    12. Building Corners with 3 Surfaces

    13. High Level Tree Structure

    14. Design Area

    15. Build Block

    16. Publications & Links

    17. Surfaces: Tools & Operations Quiz

    1. Surfaces: Designing a Real-Life Part - Module Outline and Objective

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    2. Sketch

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    3. External References & Support Geometries

    4. High Plan Design & Basic Tree Organization

    5. Tubular Surface Design - Lower Surface Design

    6. Tubular Surface Design - Lateral Surface Design (Part I)

    7. Tubular Surface Design - Lateral Surface Design (Part II)

    8. Tubular Surface Design - Lateral Surface Design (Part III)

    9. Tubular Surface Design - Lower and Lateral Joining

    10. Tubular Surface Design - Preliminary Upper Surface

    11. Rear Surface Design

    12. Front Surface Design

    13. Wishbone Clearence & A-Surface Finishing

    14. Top Surface

    15. Transition to Side

    16. Top and Lateral Union

    17. Applying Thickness

    18. Concept for Variable Thickness

    19. Moulded Part

    20. Gearbox Interfaces Definition

    21. Gearbox Interfaces Operations

    22. Rear Light Operations

    23. Hardpads for Metallic Inserts

    24. Part Review & Final Comments
  • Online & Self-Paced

Instructor

Marc Oliva

Lead Design Engineer @Managing Composites (Ex- Koenigsegg & McLaren)

Practical Information

  • Certificate of Successful Completion

    Industry-wide recognized certification

  • 1 Year Access to Program

    100% practical and skills applicable from day 1

  • Join Alumni Network

    Learn from proven composite experts

What our students say about us

5 star rating

100% Applicable

David Laier

The program is well structured with great content. The examples you work on are very exciting and fit perfectly into the automotive sector. I can therefore apply 100% of the program at work and would do the program again and again

The program is well structured with great content. The examples you work on are very exciting and fit perfectly into the automotive sector. I can therefore apply 100% of the program at work and would do the program again and again

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5 star rating

Excellent for Mechanical Designers

Gennier Conyedo

It's an excellent training with a lot of good information relevant for mechanical designers. I'll recommend 100 %

It's an excellent training with a lot of good information relevant for mechanical designers. I'll recommend 100 %

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5 star rating

Rewarding Experience

Víctor Manuel Vega Ramírez

I strongly recommend this course since they give some special tips which can be applied in daily work using CATIA to work more productively

I strongly recommend this course since they give some special tips which can be applied in daily work using CATIA to work more productively

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