Training & Certification

About Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP)
Setting and meeting these standards ensures that industry professionals are at the forefront of SolidWorks technologies. People across the world are now differentiating between competent SolidWorks users and casual users. Our CSWP Program ensures that today's professionals maintain the highest quality level possible on each and every release!

CSWP can benifit you
Once the fundamentals of SolidWorks use are achieved, test your skills by taking the Certified SolidWorks Professional exam (CSWP). Our Certification Program benefits include industry recognition, logos for use on business cards and resumes, official certificates and your personal listing on our CSWP Worldwide Directory.

How to get CSWP
In Certified SolidWorks Professional exam (CSWP),your mark is required over 80.

What does the certification test include?
The CSWP exam is an all-day event that consists of a general knowledge exam and a performance-based modeling test. The general knowledge exam includes multiple choice, true/false, matching, and fill-in-the-blank questions. The performancebased portion of the test consists of two parts:

1. SolidWorks Basic Skills: Create and edit basic models, build assemblies, and create drawings. Demonstrate mastery of feature creation, and diagnosis and repair of models.
2. SolidWorks Advanced Topic: Choose one advanced topic and demonstrate your ability to use SolidWorks to handle advanced tasks. Some examples of advanced topics include sheet metal, mold creation, and freeform shapes.

What is a passing grade and how is the certification test weighted?
You must receive a score of at least 80% to pass the certification test. The test is weighted in the following manner:
Written Exam- 20%
Basic Skills- 60%
Advanced Topic- 20%
The following table is mark and percent to each test part