[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":140},["ShallowReactive",2],{"1vAnO4FF6usjbVHmLgS-Kki--f49RAYIiLYuPK5R6uo":3,"article_solidworks-world-educating-engineering-students-achieving-solidworks-certification_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":138,"_apollo:identified":139},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","solidworks-world-educating-engineering-students-achieving-solidworks-certification","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":137},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":29,"content":30,"date":31,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":32,"masterings":45,"globalTags":66,"products":69,"disciplines":82,"seo":126,"__typename":136},"cG9zdDo1MjQ1OA==","SOLIDWORKS World – Educating Engineering Students and Achieving SOLIDWORKS Certification","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Fsolidworks-world-educating-engineering-students-achieving-solidworks-certification","\u003Cp>University of Alberta is a top Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta,…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":28},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":23,"thumbnail":25,"srcSet":26,"sizes":27},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3.jpg.webp 604w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3-300x243.jpg.webp 300w","(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-1-615x274-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52460\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-1-615x274-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-1-615x274-1-300x134.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ualberta.ca\u002F\">University of Alberta\u003C\u002Fa> is a top Canadian university located in Edmonton, Alberta, home to 40000 students in a wide variety of programs.  Dr. David S. Nobes, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, presents at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fevents.solidworks.com\u002Fsolidworks-world-2018\u002Fagenda\">SOLIDWORKS World\u003C\u002Fa> on “Educating Undergraduate Students in Solid Modeling: Success in CSWA.”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-2-615x231-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52461\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-2-615x231-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-2-615x231-1-300x113.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>David will discuss how engineering drafting and design are taught in the University of Alberta undergraduate program, solely based around solid modelling using SOLIDWORKS.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52462\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3.jpg.webp 604w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-3-300x243.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The second semester course curriculum is discussed in context to the performance of students in the\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fsw\u002Feducation\u002Fcertification-programs-cad-students.htm\"> Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)\u003C\u002Fa> exam after completing nine assignments.  University of Alberta is a \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fsw\u002Feducation\u002Fcertification-programs-cad-students.htm\">SOLIDWORKS Academic Certification\u003C\u002Fa> provider.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-6-615x416-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52463\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-6-615x416-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-6-615x416-1-300x203.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The presentation looks at the continuing effort to bring modern engineering approaches to the academic education experience. This course has been integrated fully into the virtual world and with the design education philosophy across the complete mechanical engineering degree.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-5-1-615x407-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52464\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-5-1-615x407-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-world-university-of-alberta-5-1-615x407-1-300x199.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>Custom designed tutorials have been developed to allow maximum interaction between the new world of solid modelling and design in engineering, interwoven into fundamental concepts in mechanical engineering.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meet David at SOLIDWORKS World, Feb 4-8, Los Angeles, presenting Monday 2:45 pm.  David, thank you for sharing with the SOLIDWORKS community.  Marie\u003C\u002Fp>","2018-01-28T12:20:08",{"node":33,"__typename":44},{"nicename":34,"description":35,"slug":36,"name":37,"firstName":38,"lastName":39,"avatar":40,"__typename":43},"marie-planchard","Marie Planchard is an education and engineering advocate. 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