CERTIFICATIONS

The completion of the Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Sheet Metal exam shows that an individual has successfully passed a skills test that demonstrates their ability to use the sheet metal tools inside of SOLIDWORKS. Employers can be confident that an individual possessing this certification understands the set of tools inside SOLIDWORKS that will aid in the design of sheet metal components.

Exam Prerequisites:
To qualify to take the CSWE exam, a candidate must have:

• SOLIDWORKS Essentials
• SOLIDWORKS Sheet Metal

The Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Sheet Metal exam is meant to be the most challenging exam we offer, so therefore no sample exam is provided.  If the exam is not successfully passed, you will have to wait 90 days to retake the exam.

SolidWorks 2015 or later is required to take the exam

Minimum Passing grade: 75%
All candidates receive electronic certificates, business card logos and personal listing on CSWE directory* when they pass.

Exam may feature hands-on challenges in some of these areas:

• Linear Edge Flange
• Curved Edge Flange
• Miter Flange
• Closed Corner
• Gauge Tables
• Bending calculation options
• Bend Allowance
• Bend Deduction
• K-Factor
• Hem
• Jog
• Sketched Bend
• Forming Tool
• Unfold and Fold
• Flatten