Every manufacturer that completes a Training Seminar is recognized and awarded with a “BobCAD-CAM Software Operator” certificate, after completing the class training instruction. Because we want your training experience to be the best that we can make it, we ask that you reserve your seats in advance as seating is limited.
This is a 3 day event to assist you in becoming a proficient in using BobCAD-CAM Software.
The objective of this course is to become proficient in using the BobCAD-CAM CAD and Mill modules. *Optional evening courses are offered for BobART & Lathe module Certification.Expand All | Hide All
Attendance & Preparation
Attendees should arrive early, approximately 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the class. This class will cover the basics for those that want to study prior to the Seminar; the online getting started course is recommended. Make sure bring with you the following”¦ “•A Pen “•A writing tablet to take notes. If you choose to you may bring a laptop, the instructor will not be able to help with installation or troubleshooting, please ensure if you bring a laptop to have the software installed and properly configured prior to attending the seminar.
Certification
BobCAD-CAM Mill Operator *Optional Lathe & BobART Certification
Class Times
3-Days from 8:30 AM to approximately 5:00 PM on days 1 & 2 and 7:30 AM to approximately 4:00 PM on day 3. Optional, additional Lathe & Art Classes available on the 1st & 2nd evenings
Course Outline
The training is on Version 24 CAD/CAM Mill software. *Optional training on Lathe and Art for an additional fee per class, per night or per person.
Course Schedule
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
Introduction Interface Overview Menus & Toolbars Layer post manager Software Settings and Preferences Customizing the interface Shortcuts File importations File Open / Import Types File Open vs. Merge Basic CAD features Points, Lines, Arc, Other Offsets Translate, Rotate, Mirror Trim & Break Layers & Colors Selection methods Selection Mode Chain Selection Window Selection Color & Layer Selection Hole Patterns / Point Patterns Q&A Session |
2D CAD Dimensions The UCS Introduction Contours Basic 2D drawings Part Example- Wagon Wheel Example CAM overview and CAM tree explanation CAM Tree Overview Tool Patterns Settings Default Operations Templates Part orientation The Stock wizard Basic toolpath 2D Toolpath Wizards CAM Toolpaths & Simulation Q&A Session |
CAM Settings Adding Tools Feed Rates & Materials Post Processor selection and installation What is a post processor? How to find, select & Install a post processor Machine file setup CAD 3D drawing 3D Introduction ““ Solids Boolean Functions – Gear Box Extracting Edges- Gear Box Using the stich & Unstitch functions Part File Grip Cavity Surfaces Introduction Surface tools Importing & Repairing 3D Toolpaths 3D toolpaths Overview 3D Toolpath examples Q&A Session |
Course Fees
$750.00 The price includes training only. All flights, hotel, food and miscellaneous expenses are the responsibility of the attendee. Evening courses are an additional $100.00 for each subject.
Meeting Place
The Training Seminar will be held in the conference room at a hotel near your city. Information on local hotels, car rentals and restaurants are available as needed upon request. Discounted hotel rates are usually available when BobCAD-CAM is mentioned during reservation.
Certification
Professional BobCAD-CAM course completion certificates are issued at the end of the 3-day training class.
Cancellation
The Training Seminars are non-refundable once the scheduled training session begins. There is a non-refundable deposit collected on all Training Seminars. BobCAD-CAM may issue a refund of the Training Seminar deposit within its sole discretion on a pro-rated basis computed according to your date of cancellation prior to the scheduled seminar as follows and are in addition to any the Other Charges and Fees: “• You have called or emailed BobCAD-CAM during regular business hours more than 21 days prior the start of the Seminar ““ No additional fee. “• You have called or emailed BobCAD-CAM during regular business hours 21 ““ 14 days prior to the start of the Seminar ““ Additional fee of 25% of the non-refundable deposit. “• You have called or emailed BobCAD-CAM during regular business hours 13 ““ 7 days prior to the start of the Seminar ““ An additional fee of 50% of the non-refundable deposit. “• Cancellations of 6 days or less prior to the start of the Seminar will not be accepted. If you cancel 6 days or less prior to the start of the Seminar your training will be transferred to our On-Line Training Option for equal value paid for the Seminar. No Special offers or discounts can be applied and a $100.00 transfer fee will be automatically deducted.