SolidWorks For Digital Fabrication

NOV. 7TH, 7:30PM-9:30PM

SolidWorks is an extremely popular 3D CAD software. Together with 3D printing SolidWorks is excellent for fabricating ideas and designs. Four week course, from November 7th.


€60 for students/€100 for professionals

Fab Lab Limerick would like to invite people from all disciplines to take part in a course to learn Solidworks in conjunction with our 3D printers. Solidworks is a popular 3D CAD design software and together with 3D Printing is an excellent method for fabricating an individual’s ideas and designs. This is an introductory course so no previous experience on the software is required.

This four week course will cover Introduction to 3D CAD part design and modeling development through Solidworks, explanation of 3D Printing; its’s possibilities and limitations, using software and preparing files for 3D Printing & using a 3D printer at Fab Lab Limerick to produce a personal design.

Important: Please bring your own laptop, with Solidworks already installed and a three-button mouse. To check if your laptop meets the recommended requirements, or instructions on how to get a trial, please check the Solidworks website.

The cost of the full course is 60 euros for students and 100 euros for adults. Capacity of this course is 12 people and classes will be on four consecutive Tuesdays from 19:30-21:30 starting Tuesday, November 7th.

You can book your place here