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CATIA V5

V5 Foundation - 4 days

This course will teach you about CATIA V5. You will learn how to build simple parts and assemblies in CATIA, and how to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course meets all the needs for Airbus Certification (Foundation).

Pre-requisites: None

V5 Interrogators - 2 days

This course will allow the trainee to interrogate and capture information from existing Parts, Drawings and Assemblies using CATIA V5. The course is not intended to teach the creation of CATIA parts, drawings and assemblies and is purely for the extraction of engineering information. However the course will include some simple part, drawing and assembly creation to aid understanding.

Pre-requisites: None

V5 Foundation Plus (Basic Surfacing & Assembly Design) - 3 days

The first part of this course will teach you how to use the Generative Shape Design tools. You will learn how to create wireframes and surfaces. You will also learn about the concept of hybrid design and how to use it while creating wireframes and surfaces. This course covers only those Generative Shape Design tools that are available with a MD2/MCE license.

This course will also teach you how to design parts in the context of a complex product structure using collaborative engineering methods. You will learn how to optimize CATIA's performance when working with large and complex designs. You will also learn how to generate annotations and bills of material for your assembly drawings.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should be familiar with CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Advanced Surface Design - 3 days

The first part of this course will teach you how to use the Generative Shape Design tools. You will learn how to create wireframes and surfaces. You will also learn about the concept of hybrid design and how to use it while creating wireframes and surfaces. This course covers only those Generative Shape Design tools that are available with a MD2/MCE license.

The course then will then capitalize on this knowledge and teach you advanced surface creation tools, quality checking and correction techniques, and surface creation in a multi-model environment. This course covers only those Generative Shape Design tools that are specific to the HD2/HDX license.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should be familiar with CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Advanced Assembly Design - 3 days

This course will teach you how to design parts in the context of a complex product structure using collaborative engineering methods. You will learn how to optimize CATIA's performance when working with large and complex designs. You will also learn how to generate annotations and bills of material for your assembly drawings.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should be familiar with CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Manufacturing (Standard) - 4 days

This course will teach you how to:

  • use various functionalities common across all the Machining workbenches in CATIA. It will teach you the fundamentals of creating and simulating a Manufacturing Program.
  • how to define and manage NC programs dedicated to machining parts using Prismatic Machining techniques in the Prismatic Machining (PMG) workbench. You will learn to create 2.5 Axis Milling operations. You will also learn to use the PMG functionalities for creating Prismatic Machining and Rework Areas.
  • define and manage NC programs dedicated to machining parts that are designed with Surface or Solid geometry. You will learn how to define 3- Axis Roughing, Semi-finishing and Finishing operations. The course will also help you to improve productivity in mould and die machining using various functionalities of 3-Axis Surface Machining.
  • define and manage NC programs dedicated to machining parts, using 2.5 Axis Machining operations. This course will also teach you to create and manage locally and automatically prismatic machinable features.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should be familiar with CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Manufacturing (Advanced) - 2 days

This course teaches you how to:

  • create high quality NC programs for machining complex 3D parts and free-form shapes using Multi-Axis machining techniques. The course also teaches you to define 5-Axis machining operations.
  • generate high quality NC programs for machining complex 3D parts and free-form shapes using advanced machining techniques. You will learn how to perform 2.5 to 5-Axis machining operations and Axial Machining.

Pre-requisites: V5 Manufacturing (Standard)

V5 Administration - 2 days (Windows), 3 days (Windows & UNIX)*

In this course you will learn how to install CATIA V5 and the service packs of CATIA V5 and how to manage licenses, environments and the standards. You will also learn to use tools available in batch mode and how to improve the data managment for the users.

Pre-requisites: System Administration

CATIA V5 Automation (VBA) - 4 days*

This course will introduce you to automation process in CATIA using Visual Basic language. You will learn how to create automation scripts, programs and macros in CATIA V5 using Visual Basic. You will learn the Visual Basic routing specific to CATIA V5.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA V5 (Foundation) and Visual Basic.

V5 DMU Review - 1 day

This course allows the trainee to use the tools necessary for technical data and digital product visualization, provided by the ENOVIA DM1 configuration.

Pre-requisites: None

V5 Part Design Expert - 1 day

This course will teach you how to design complex 3D mechanical parts using the Boolean approach. You will learn how to work in a Multi-Model Environment and maintain links between your 3D models. You will also learn how to analyze your designs in order to optimize them.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have attended the CATIA V5 Foundation

V5 Tools for Proficient Users - 1 day*

This course will teach you how to use advanced CATIA functions such as Catalog Edition, Powercopy Management, and User Defined Feature Management

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA (Foundation) and CATIA Part Design

V5 Mechanical Design Update - 1 day

This course will teach you how to use the enhanced functionalities of the Mechanical Design workbenches in the latest releases of CATIA V5.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA Mechanical Design

V5 Sheetmetal Design - 1 day

This course will teach you how to design a sheetmetal part using associative feature-based modeling. You will learn how to integrate both standard and user-defined stamped features into your designs and calculate the resulting flat patterns in accordance with either the standard bend allowances or your company's bend allowance tables.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Kinematics - 2 days

This course will teach you how to design mechanisms using an existing assembly. You will also learn how to simulate and analyze the mechanisms for clashes and perform kinematic analysis.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of DMU Basics and DMU Space Analysis

3D Functional Tolerancing & Annotation - 2 days

This course will teach you how to create annotation planes in CATPart, and to add and manage 3D annotations on these planes. You will also learn how to create 3D views in CATPart, and use them to create 2D views in CATDrawing.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of Basics of Solids and Surfaces creation, and Basics of Knowledgeware.

V5 FEA - Part & Assembly Structural Analysis - 2 days

This course will teach you the basic concepts of Finite Element Analysis and the general analysis process. You will learn how to perform a simple static analysis on a single part using finite elements, and how to produce the final report of the analysis results. It will also teach you how to perform a Finite Element Analysis using an existing assembly. You will learn how to create
connections between assembly components and how to assign appropriate connection properties. You will also learn how to create an analysis assembly from existing meshed part.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA V5 (Foundation)

V5 Composites Design - Engineering & Manufacturing - 5 days

This course will teach you how to build composite parts in the context of the engineering design process, from Preliminary Design to Engineering Detail Design. It will also teach you how to build composite parts for manufacturing detail design.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of Part Design, Assembly Design, Wireframe and Surface Design, and Drafting

V5 Electrical Design - Engineering & Manufacturing - 4 days

This course teaches you how to build and manage an Electrical Components Catalog. You will learn how to design a harness integrated within the Digital Mock-Up. You will also learn how to connect bundle segments to electrical components. It will teach you how to use the Electrical 3D Design Part and Assembly workbenches. You will learn how to create electrical assemblies, route multi-branchables, route wires, and create drawings of the electrical harness assemblies. Finally, it introduces you to the Electrical Harness Flattening workbench. You will learn how to flatten and synchronize an electrical / geometrical harness integrated within the Digital Mock- Up. You will also learn how to modify the bundle segments of a harness. Additionally, the course teaches you how to define and generate a report. It teaches you how to create a 2D drawing of a 3D harness. You will also learn how to create a Catalog Text Template for annotations and dimensions.

Pre-requisites: Students attending this course should have knowledge of CATIA V5 (Foundation), Part Design, Assembly Design and Drafting workbenches and Catalog Editor.

* These courses are not scheduled, but are available by arrangement

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