Inventor Advanced

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Course Overview

The Inventor Advanced course is filled with the tips and techniques learned by the experts who spent years using, researching, and discussing the tools in Autodesk Inventor. You’ll learn the capabilities of the software, how to tackle your design challenges in the future, and an abundance of time-saving tricks.

Features & Benefits

This is a recognized Autodesk course and a preparation course for the AutoCAD ACU or ACP exam certification.
The CAD Corporation (Pty) Ltd is a registered Autodesk Training Provider.
Take full advantage of our new Hybrid Learning by attending on campus or Virtually.
Attendees will gain confidence and enhance their practical skills and knowledge in this field.
Autodesk Inventor is a 3D mechanical solid modelling design software developed by Autodesk to create 3D digital prototypes.
It is used for 3D mechanical design, design communication, tooling creation and product simulation.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed to teach advanced Inventor techniques for experienced users.

Pre-requisites

Autodesk Inventor Essentials
At least 1 Month hands on practice / working experience while using the software daily
Parametric part and assembly design using Autodesk Inventor
Parametric solid modelling

What's Included

e-Manual

Stationery

Workstation

Software Trial

Tea & Coffee

Lunch

Wifi Access

Certificate

Certified Instructor

*Items may differ between courses, contact an agent for details

Qualifications

Upon completion of the course, you will be presented with an internationally recognized Autodesk Authorized Training Certificate.

Module 1: Sketch Techniques

Exploring the Options and Settings for Sketches
Sketching Basics
Creating a Sketch in a New Part
Taking a Closer Look at Sketch Constraints
Gaining More Sketch Skills
Creating Sketches from AutoCAD Geometry
Creating and Using 3D Sketches
Best Practices for Working with Sketches

Module 2: Advanced Modeling Techniques

Creating Complex Sweeps and Lofts
Creating Multi-Body Parts
Creating Derived Parts and Assemblies
Working with Patterns
Setting iProperties and Parameters
Adding Part Tolerances
Troubleshooting Failures with the End-of-Part Marker

Module 3: Sheet Metal

Understanding Sheet-Metal Parts
Getting to Know the Features

Module 4: Using Sheet-Metal Templates & Rule

Working with the Flat Pattern
Using Sheet-Metal iPart Factories
Modeling with Non-Sheet-Metal Features
Working with Imported Parts
Annotating Your Sheet-Metal Design

Module 5: Reusing Parts & Features

Working with iParts
Working with iFeatures
Reusing Existing Geometry

Module 6: Getting Information from the Drawing

Properties Palett
Quick Properties
Match Properties
Quick Select

Module 7: Assembly Design Workflows

Assembly Relationships
Understanding Subassemblies
Top-Down Design
Adaptivity
Assembly Features
Managing the Bill of Materials
Assembly Reuse and Configurations
Use Assembly Design Accelerators
Simplifying Parts

Module 8: Large Assembly Strategies

Selecting a Workstation
Working with Performance Settings
Large Assembly Best Practices
Managing Assembly Detail

Module 9: Weldment Design

Exploring Weldment Design Methodologies
Modeling Preparations
Exploring Cosmetic Welds
Creating Weld Beads
Creating Fillet Welds
Creating Groove Welds
Performing Machining Operations
Exploring Weld Properties and Combinations
Using the Weld Symbol
Understanding Bead Property Report and Mass Properties
Creating Drawing Documentation
Generating a Bill of Materials and Parts List

Module 10: Presentations & Exploded Views

Working in the Presentation Environment
Creating Advanced Presentations
Creating and Sharing Assembly Instructions

Module 11: Documentation

Using the Drawing Manager
Creating Templates and Styles
Utilizing Drawing Resources
Editing Styles and Standards
Creating Drawing Views
Annotating Part Drawings
Annotating Assembly Drawings
Working with Sheet-Metal Drawings
Working with Weldment Views
Working with iParts and iAssembly Drawings
Sharing Your Drawings outside Your Workgroup

Module 12: Tools Overview

Exploring the BIM Exchange
Using the Design Assistant
Using the Drawing Resource Transfer Wizard
Using the Style Library Manager.
Using the Task Scheduler
Using iProperties
Using the Measure Tools
Using Miscellaneous Tools
Exchanging Data with Other Systems
Importing and Exporting Geometry
Using Inventor File Translators
Working with Imported Data and Using Inventor Fusion
Viewing DWF Markup

Module 13: Frame Generator

Accessing Frame Generator Tools
Exploring the Anatomy of a Frame Member
Inserting Frame Members
Adding End Treatments
Maintaining Frames
Performing Calculations and Analysis
Publishing Frame Members
Frame Assemblies and BOMs

Module 14: Inventor Studio

Exploring the Inventor Studio Environment
Creating and Managing Styles
Animating with Inventor Studio

Module 15: Stress Analysis & Dynamic Simulation

Introduction to Analysis
Conducting Stress Analysis Simulations
Conducting Dynamic Simulations
Exporting to FEA
Using the Dynamic Simulation Information in Stress Analysis

Module 16: Routed Systems

Tube and Pipe
Cable and Harness

Module 17: Plastic Design Features

Creating Thicken/Offset Features
Creating Shell Features
Creating Split Features
Creating Grill Features
Creating Rule Fillet Features
Creating Rest Features
Creating Boss Features
Creating Lip and Groove Features
Creating Snap Fit Features
Creating Rib and Web Features
Creating Draft Features
Mold Design Overview

Module 18: iLogic

What is iLogic?
Understanding the iLogic Elements and Interface
Creating iLogic Parameters, Rules, and Forms

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Course Overview

Features & Benefits

Who Should Attend?

Pre-requisites

What's Included

Qualifications

Module 2: Advanced Modeling Techniques

Module 3: Sheet Metal

Module 4: Using Sheet-Metal Templates & Rule

Module 5: Reusing Parts & Features

Module 6: Getting Information from the Drawing

Module 7: Assembly Design Workflows

Module 8: Large Assembly Strategies

Module 9: Weldment Design

Module 10: Presentations & Exploded Views

Module 11: Documentation

Module 12: Tools Overview

Module 13: Frame Generator

Module 14: Inventor Studio

Module 15: Stress Analysis & Dynamic Simulation

Module 16: Routed Systems

Module 17: Plastic Design Features

Module 18: iLogic

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