Training Course Contents
SolidCAM 4-Axis machining makes the most of 3-Axis machines with complimentary simultaneous rotary capabilities ensure you get the most out of your full machines capabilities. The course includes 4-Axis Strategies and Operations.
A common scene in any machine shop today is that 4- and 5-axis CNC machines are increasing production, providing faster cycle times and the ability to manufacture parts completely in one setup only. Learn how SolidCAM provides an effective and easy way to program on multiple sides of a part.
Course Info at a glance
Requirements & Benefits
Requirements
Features Targeted
Skills you will acquire
SolidCAM 4-Axis Machining Lessons
The following topics are included in the course
- 3D CAD Surfacing Tools
- 4-Axis Strategies
- Tool types and tables
- Tool axis control and tilt strategies
- Collision control and strategies
- Roughing options
- Definition of Machining limits
- Machine simulation basics
- 4-Axis Sub Operations
Testimonials
"Great understanding of the topic and provided excellent examples of why you would and wouldnt use certain features. Managed the pace of the training really well."
"The training was very clear and delivered in a way that it was easy to understand, any questions or queries explained well"
"Very informative.progression from previous modules"
Training Methods
Choose from three different training methods available to you

Group/Public Training
Receive SOLIDWORKS training as a group in a traditional classroom environment.
Classes can be taken in one of our training locations across Canada and the US using SOLIDWORKS approved training content and methodologies.
Advantages
- Cost effective training method.
- Leave the office to concentrate on learning.
- Learn more through group questions and feedback.

Live Online Training
With our online training you will experience an interactive learning environment where you can give feedback, gain access to the SOLIDWORKS training files and get time to work on training exercises.
Advantages
- Online courses are available as half or full day sessions.
- More effective than video based training, with recorded videos learners are often not as focused on the training and skip exercises.

Onsite at your location
Receive training at your place of work. This style of flexible training is perfect for teams or individuals who are faced with a specific challenge and require personalized courses with on-the-job coaching.
Advantages
- Use our state-of-the-art mobile classroom at your facility.
- Bring your team up to a consistent level of knowledge by having them take the same training at the same time.
- Benefit from flexible scheduling options.
Upcoming Classes
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