Whether you’re a student, engineer, hobbyist, or design enthusiast, this course will teach you how to confidently design parts, create assemblies, and produce professional technical drawings using Onshape’s browser-based tools. No prior CAD experience is required—just a computer with internet access and a desire to learn.
You’ll begin by exploring Onshape’s intuitive interface, document management system, and collaboration features. Then, you’ll move through 2D sketching, 3D part modeling, feature creation, assembly design, and technical drawing—all while working on real-world CAD projects.
What Makes This Course Unique?
Project-Based Learning
Build real design models as you develop your CAD skills—from sketching to creating fully detailed assemblies and drawings.
Step-by-Step Instruction
Each concept is introduced in a logical, beginner-friendly way with clear explanations and hands-on demonstrations.
Complete CAD Workflow
Master the full Onshape design process:
- Sketching
- 3D part modeling
- Feature creation (extrude, revolve, sweep, loft)
- Assembly modeling with mates
- 2D drawings with annotations and BOMs
- Beginners with no prior CAD experience looking for a step-by-step course.
- Students, educators, and professionals exploring cloud-based CAD tools.
- Hobbyists, makers, and engineers interested in 3D modeling, assemblies, and drawings.
- Anyone who wants to learn 3D CAD design from scratch using Onshape.
