CAD Training in Porto

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or on-site) targets SolidWorks users at intermediate to advanced levels who aim to deepen their modelling skills, master advanced features, and improve design efficiency and accuracy.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Efficiently create complex parts, assemblies, and configurations.
• Utilise advanced modelling tools such as sweeps, lofts, and surfaces.
• Implement design tables, equations, and parametric controls.
• Conduct simulations and motion studies to validate designs.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level electrical engineers and designers who wish to use AutoCAD to create professional electrical drawings and documentation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basics of electrical design and drafting using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Learn to create and manage electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical's advanced tools and features to enhance productivity.
• Apply best practices for electrical design and documentation.

This instructor-led, live training available in Porto (online or onsite) targets beginner-level users who want to investigate the core functionalities of Solidworks PDM and determine how well it aligns with their organization's design file management requirements.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the primary features and benefits of Solidworks PDM.
• Navigate the Solidworks PDM interface and workflows with confidence.
• Carry out basic end-user tasks such as file check-in/check-out, versioning, and searching.
• Investigate administrative features, including vault configuration, user permissions, and workflow customization.
• Assess the potential for implementing Solidworks PDM across multiple company sites.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level mechanical engineers and CAD designers who wish to use SolidWorks to design and implement industrial automation systems.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure SolidWorks for automation design.
• Design, simulate, and analyze industrial automation components and systems.
• Export designs for real-world implementation in industrial settings.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) targets advanced-level AutoCAD Plant 3D users who wish to utilise AutoCAD Plant 3D effectively for complex plant design projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use AutoCAD Plant 3D for complex and detailed plant design projects.
• Understand the advanced features of AutoCAD Plant 3D, including custom component creation, advanced data management, and complex routing.
• Manage large-scale projects and collaborate effectively with teams using different software tools.
• Customize the software and automate repetitive tasks to meet specific project needs.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals in plant design and engineering who wish to gain and enhance their skills in using AutoCAD Plant 3D.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Create detailed 3D plant models and layouts.
• Generate accurate isometric and orthographic drawings.
• Effectively document and collaborate on plant designs.
• Debug common issues in AutoCAD Plant 3D.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to further enhance their SolidWorks knowledge by mastering advanced part modelling, as well as other advanced features and shaping capabilities of SolidWorks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and more advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilise the assembly modelling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modelling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) targets beginner-level graphic designers and artists who wish to learn the basics of 3ds Max and how to create 3D models, animations, and renderings for various purposes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes 3ds Max software, a computer that meets the system requirements, and Visual Studio Code.
• Create a basic 3ds Max project and explore the user interface and navigation tools.
• Use 3ds Max tools and modifiers to create and edit 3D objects, such as primitives, shapes, meshes, and splines.
• Use 3ds Max materials and maps to apply colors, textures, and effects to 3D objects.
• Use 3ds Max lights and cameras to set up the scene and adjust the lighting and perspective.
• Use 3ds Max animation tools and controllers to animate 3D objects and create keyframes, curves, and trajectories.
• Use 3ds Max rendering tools and settings to render the scene and export the final image or video.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to further enhance their SolidWorks knowledge by mastering advanced part modeling, as well as other advanced features and shaping capabilities of SolidWorks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use multi-body solids, sweeping and lofting features, and more advanced SolidWorks features.
• Utilize the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.
• Master the advanced modeling features of SolidWorks.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level web designers who wish to learn how to handle heavy drawings using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the challenges associated with large drawings and implement strategies for efficient file organization.
• Apply techniques to improve drawing performance and handle regenerations efficiently.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate web designers who wish to learn how to utilize CATIA V5 for collaborative product creation and product data management.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Navigating and understanding the CATIA V5 interface.
• Creating 2D sketches and converting them into 3D models.
• Developing assemblies to integrate multiple components.

This instructor-led training in Porto empowers intermediate interior designers with the essential skills to excel at SketchUp Pro on iPad. Learners will acquire the ability to model spaces, apply realistic materials, and elevate their visualisations. Through practical exercises, participants will be prepared to tackle real-world design projects with confidence.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (online or onsite) is aimed at mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineers who wish to use SolidWorks to sketch and produce a detailed drawing of their ideas and concepts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of SolidWorks.
• Design and create parts, assemblies, and 3D models with SolidWorks.

This instructor-led, live training in Porto (available online or onsite) is designed for web designers who wish to create precise 2D models using AutoCAD.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and update AutoCAD drawings, plans, and layouts.
• Manage various dimension styles to achieve advanced styling effects.
• Master the Cartesian coordinate system to generate meaningful and dynamic inputs.

This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via the MagicDraw/Cameo software, basic Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation techniques, and MBSE best practices. The training covers the creation of templates and report generation within the MagicDraw/Cameo tool suite, while explaining how macros and scripts function within MagicDraw and their potential applications.

This course is designed to teach the fundamental principles of the Systems Modeling Language (SysML), its application via MagicDraw/Cameo software, core Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) simulation techniques, and best practices in MBSE. The training covers the essential concepts and features of validation rules, validation suites, and model metrics, and is structured to introduce the core principles and functionalities of developing and using model queries in MagicDraw/Cameo.​

This instructor-led live training in Porto, delivered online or on-site, is designed for architects who intend to create 3D models for architectural designs using SketchUp.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Utilise SketchUp to generate 3D models of buildings, landscapes, scenes, furniture, and more.
• Apply diverse material types to both the interior and exterior surfaces of 3D structures.
• Geolocate modelled structures to map realistic elements, such as shadow behaviour.