CAD Training

    Master Onshape CAD design through hands-on projects and industry-standard workflows

    7 Sessions
    Project-Based
    Industry Tools

    Training Sessions

    Comprehensive CAD training from beginner to advanced level

    2024-10-19completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Introduction to Surfacing

    Learn advanced surfacing techniques in Onshape

    Resources:

    Introduction to Surfacing (course)Onshape Surface Modeling (course)

    Topics Covered:

    Surfacing workflowsIntroduction to surfaces
    2024-09-21completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Advanced Onshape Assemblies

    Master advanced assembly techniques and mate relations

    Course Modules:

    01. Mate Relations
    • Introduction to Mate relations
    • Gear relation
    • Rack and pinion relation
    • Screw relation
    • Linear relation
    • Exercise: Mate relations
    02. Snap mode
    • Using Snap mode
    • Exercise: Snap mode
    03. Managing Assembly Instances and Organization
    • Replace instance
    • Understanding the Reference manager
    • Exercise: Replace instance
    • Searching and filtering the Assembly list
    • Assembly organization
    04. Replicating and Patterning Instances
    • Replicate
    • Linear pattern
    • Circular pattern
    • Exercise: Replicate and Assembly Patterns
    05. Visualizing Assemblies
    • Display states
    • Display states in Drawings
    • Named positions
    • Show mates
    • Exercise: Named positions and Display states
    06. Exploded Views
    • Creating Exploded views
    • Editing Exploded views
    • Configuring Exploded views
    • Exercise: Exploded view
    07. Items
    • Non-geometric items
    • Adding Items
    • Self-Check: Items
    08. Analyzing Assemblies
    • Interference detection
    • Exercise: Interference detection
    09. Completion Certificate
    • Completion Survey

    Resources:

    Advanced Onshape Assemblies (course)
    2024-07-20completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Technical Drawings

    Learn about creating drawings, dimensions, tolerances, title blocks, and adding notes.

    Video Resources:

    CAD Class Week 9 - Onshape (Video 1)
    Understanding first and third angle of projection

    Resources:

    Tech Tip: Simultaneous Editing, Sharing and Real-Time Collaboration in Onshape (guide)

    Group Project:

    Group Project - Stationary Robotic Arm

    5 to 6 students per group

    View Project Document

    Topics Covered:

    Understanding first and third angle of projection
    2024-06-29completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Manufacturing & 3D Printing

    Multi-week pneumatic project design and introduction to 3D printing and laser cutting.

    Video Resources:

    CAD Class Week 7 - OnShape (Part 1)
    CAD Class Week 7 - OnShape (Part 2)

    Resources:

    CAD for Robotics Manufacturing (course)

    Projects:

    Pneumatic Project Design

    Topics Covered:

    Introduction to 3D Printing2D Laser CuttingUsing ITKAN's printers and laser cutting machines
    2024-06-22completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Custom Components & Assembly

    Learn to create custom components and assemble robot drivetrains.

    Video Resources:

    Week 5 Part 2
    Week 6 Part 1
    Week 6 Part 2
    OnShape Project - Robot Gripper Step 1

    Resources:

    Creating Custom Components (course)Assemble a Robot (course)

    Projects:

    Robot Gripper Step 1Robot Gripper Step 2
    2024-06-22completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Gearbox & Gripper Design

    Continue 2-stage gearbox design and start robot gripper assembly.

    Video Resources:

    CAD Class Week 6 - OnShape (Part 1)
    CAD Class Week 6 - OnShape (Part 2)

    Projects:

    2-stage gearbox design (COTS parts importing)Lightening importing to gearbox platesRobot Gripper Assembly
    2024-05-25completed

    ITKAN CAD Training - Advanced 3D Modeling

    Multi-part studios, Boolean operations, and concurrent design approaches.

    Video Resources:

    CAD Class Week 4 - Onshape (Part 2)

    Projects:

    Tray DesignNozzle DesignCantilever Clamp

    Topics Covered:

    Using Boolean operations (Union, Subtract and Intersect)Applying linear and circular patterningAn introduction to concurrent top-down and bottom-up designsCreating a Multi-Part design in a Part StudioUsing the Mirror tool (create complete model from half-model)