Cert Prep: Autodesk Fusion 360 User
55mIntermediate2017-11-01
Authors

Thom Tremblay
Working with CAD software and its users for 30 years
Course details
Autodesk Fusion 360 software is a cloud-based design tool for product development that offers industrial and mechanical design, simulation, collaboration, and CAM in one easy-to-use package. By becoming an Autodesk Fusion 360 Certified User, you can demonstrate your mastery of the powerful Fusion 360 integrated toolset to potential employers—and, in turn, distinguish yourself in a competitive job market. In this course, join Thom Tremblay as he helps you prepare for the Autodesk Fusion 360 Certified User exam by covering key topics. After discussing the value of this certification and sharing helpful tips for taking the exam, he goes over crucial topics—including collaboration, sketching, part modeling, and drawing—providing opportunities for trying out tools you might not normally work with.
Learning objectives
Considerations for becoming certified
Tips for taking the exam
Creating a project
Creating a 2D sketch
Creating extrude features and revolve features
Working with direct modeling
Understanding assembly structure
Creating drawing views
Working with advanced modeling tools
Generating data for 3D printing
Performing a stress analysis
Learning objectives
Considerations for becoming certified
Tips for taking the exam
Creating a project
Creating a 2D sketch
Creating extrude features and revolve features
Working with direct modeling
Understanding assembly structure
Creating drawing views
Working with advanced modeling tools
Generating data for 3D printing
Performing a stress analysis
Skills covered
Fusion 360Product and Industrial DesignAutodesk3D ModelingVisualization and Real-TimeAECProduct and ManufacturingCert PrepAnimation and Illustration
Concepts
Introduction
- Welcome
- What you should know
- Using the exercise files
Considerations for Becoming Certified
- The value of certification
- Tips for taking the exam
User Interface and Navigation
- The Fusion 360 interface
- Setting preferences
Collaboration
- Creating and sharing projects
Sketching
- Creating a 2D sketch
Part Modeling
- Creating a part model
- Working with direct modeling
Assembly Modeling
- Understanding assembly structure
- Positioning bodies and components
Drawing
- Creating drawing views
- Annotating the drawing
Advanced Modeling
- Working with advanced modeling tools
Sculpt
- Creating a freeform body
3D Printing - Additive MFG
- Generating data for 3D printing
Simulation
- Performing a stress analysis
Conclusion
- Next steps