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SolidWorks Overview for Education. Territory Sales Manager, Southern Americas Mike Leary. Why SolidWorks?. History of SolidWorks. Founded in 1993 out of Concord, Massachusetts 1 st version of SolidWorks in 1995 Purchased in 1997 by
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SolidWorks Overview for Education Territory Sales Manager, Southern Americas Mike Leary
History of SolidWorks Founded in 1993 out of Concord, Massachusetts 1st version of SolidWorks in 1995 Purchased in 1997 by 1.3 Million Licenses sold in “Education” + 600,000 Licenses sold “Commercially” Worldwide
Job Searches as Nov 2, 2012 SolidWorks-1000+Autodesk Inventor-225 SolidWorks-1095 Autodesk Inventor-111
Companies that use SolidWorks Boeing NASA Lockheed Martin Keurig Oakley Smith & Wesson L-3 Communications • Disney • Ford • Nascar Teams • SAIC • Fleetwood RV • GE • Rolls Royce • Dresser Rand • JL Audio • Halliburton • Northrop Grumman • Michelin …..and many more
TOP 25 US Universities and SolidWorks (US NEWS 2012 Ranking) • Massachusetts Inst. of Technology – 1000 seats • Stanford University (CA) – 500 seats • University of California – Berkeley – 300 seats • Georgia Institute of Technology – 500 seats • California Institute of Technology – 500 seats • University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign – 500 seats • Carnegie Mellon University (PA) – 500 seats • University of Michigan-500 seats • University of Texas-Austin-500 seats • Cornell University-100 seats • Purdue University-300 seats • Texas A&M-6500 seats • University of Southern California-100 seats • University of California (San Diego)-100 seats • Columbia University-60 seats • University of California (Samueli)- • University of Wisconsin (Stout)-200 seats • University of Maryland-60 seats • Harvard University-500 seats • Northwestern University-100 seats • Princeton University-10 seats and Research Licenses • University of California (Santa Barbara)-100 seats • University of Pennsylvania-60 seats • Virginia Tech-60 seats • Penn State-500 seats
1000’s of seats in Leading US Educational Institutions Arizona State University Art Institute of Colorado Art Institute of Pittsburg Art Institute of Philadelphia Art Institute of California – Orange County Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale Auburn University Baylor University BYU Brown University Cal Poly Pomona University Cal State University - Chico California Institute Of Technology California Maritime Academy California Polytechnic State University California State University Fresno California State University Sacramento Carnegie Melon University Central Washington University Clemson University Colorado State University Columbia University Cornell University Dunwoody Institute Duke University East Carolina University Franklin W Olin College & Engineering Fresno City College Georgia Institute of Technology Harvard Idaho State University Iowa State Kansas State University John Hopkins University Lakeshore Technical College Louisiana State University Louisiana Tech Marquette University Mississippi State University MIT North Carolina State University North Dakota State University Northern Arizona University Northwestern University Penn State University - Behrend College Penn State University College Of Eng. Pittsburg State University Pratt Institute Purdue University Oklahoma State University Oregon State University Princeton University Rancho Santiago College Rhode Island School of Design Rio Hondo College Riverside Community College Rochester Institute Of Technology Rutgers University Savannah College of Art & Design Salt Lake Community College South Dakota State University South Dakota School of Mines & Tech. St. Louis Community College Stevens Institute of Technology Stanford University The Ohio State University Texas A&M Texas Tech University UMass Amherst Western Nevada Community College Western New England College UCLA Mechanical and Aerospace Dept. Union College University of California at Santa Barbara US Airforce Academy University of Arizona University of California – Santa Barbara University of California – San Diego University of Central Florida University of Florida University of Mass Lowell University of Miami Univ. of Minnesota University of Missouri University of Maryland University of Nevada Las Vegas University of South Florida University of Texas University of Washington University of Wisconsin Wright State University University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs Waukesha Area Technical College Western Kentucky University
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Certification continue All education customers on subscription may receive FREE vouchers for certification test CSDA (Certified Sustainable Design Associate) • The exam is 60 minutes • Any customer may register as a test center • Certificates are available immediately if the student/instructor passes • Proctors of the exam do not need to be certified but it is highly recommended • Must have 45 seats or more
Certification continue All education customers on subscription may receive FREE vouchers for certification test CSWA (Certified SolidWorks Associate Exam) • The exam may be given as (1) 3 Hour exam or (2) 1.5 Hour Exam • Any customer may register as a test center • Certificates are available immediately if the student/instructor passes • Proctors of the exam do not need to be certified but it is highly recommended • Must have 45 seats or more CSWP (Certified SolidWorks Professional Exam) • The exam is a 4 hour exam • Must be CSWA qualified • Certificates are available immediately if the student/instructor passes • Proctors of the exam do not need to be certified but it is highly recommended • Must have 500 seats or more
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Certification continue All education customers on subscription may receive FREE vouchers for certification test NEW-CSWSA-FEA (Finite Element Analysis) • The exam is 2 hours which consists of 20 questions • Any customer may register as a test center • Certificates are available immediately if the student/instructor passes • Proctors of the exam do not need to be certified but it is highly recommended • Must have 100 seats or more
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Options for Student Software (Home Use) • Classroom Solution • Campus Solution
SolidWorks Student Access – “Classroom Solution” • This is a light version of the Education Edition • Immediately available to all customers with 45+ SolidWorks Education Edition licenses • Must be on SUBSCRIPTION • 365 Day Download Code • Students will download from www.solidworks.com/sdk2012 • and use a VAR Code
SolidWorks Student Access-”Campus Solution” • Has the similar capability as the Education Edition • Must have 100 Seats or more • Must be on SUBSCRIPTION • Engineering Kit (DVD) or Download(www.solidworks.com/sek) • SolidWorks Premium and Simulation Premium (Identical to SolidWorks Education Edition) • Completely independent of school network • Schools may purchase extra DVD Engineering Kits • Once activated software will time out after 365 days