Professional CAD Training

Mechanical Drawing and Parametric CAD with FreeCAD

Learn technical drawing fundamentals and parametric modeling using FreeCAD, an open-source CAD tool. This course is designed for engineering students and professionals who want practical skills without expensive licenses.

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What You Will Learn

  • FreeCAD basics: UI, navigation, document structure, and best practices
  • Sketching: constraints, dimensions, parametric intent
  • Part Design workflow: pads, pockets, patterns, fillets, chamfers
  • Assembly basics: principles, alignment, references
  • Technical drawings: views, sections, dimensions, tolerances
  • Export for manufacturing: STL, STEP, and practical checks

Who This Is For

  • Engineering students (mechanical, mechatronics, robotics)
  • Makers and hobbyists who want correct parametric CAD workflows
  • Professionals switching from other CAD tools to FreeCAD
  • Anyone wanting to learn professional CAD without expensive licenses

Course Syllabus

The exact order may be adjusted based on your level and goals.

Module 1: Setup & Fundamentals

FreeCAD installation, UI tour, files, units, navigation, and workspace customization

Module 2: Sketcher Essentials

Creating sketches, constraints, dimensions, and building parametric intent from the start

Module 3: Part Design Core

Pads, pockets, revolutions, patterns, fillets, chamfers, and feature-based modeling

Module 4: Advanced Techniques

Robust modeling strategies, avoiding common mistakes, and troubleshooting

Module 5: Drawings & Export

Creating technical drawings, dimensioning, tolerances, and export pipelines for manufacturing

Module 6: Capstone Project

End-to-end part design from concept to exportable manufacturing files