Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Becoming a Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE) was one of the biggest milestones in my design career. In this video, I share what the journey was like, how I prepared, what made the exam challenging, and what it meant for my career once I passed.

🚨 GET STARTED ON YOUR PATH TO CSWE 🚨
SolidWorks for Designers: Foundations → CSWA
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🕰️ Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:18 Starting certifications
0:48 CSWP level
1:10 CSWE level
2:00 Where I started
2:45 Real work before CSWP
4:00 What I learned
4:45 Advice for others
5:55 Final reflections