Top CAD Certifications by Domain

1. Autodesk Certified Professional – AutoCAD

• Globally recognized 2D/3D drafting certification
• Ideal for civil, mechanical, electrical, and architectural professionals
• Exam includes 30–50 questions; 150+ hours of software experience recommended

2. Autodesk Certified Professional – Revit (Architecture/MEP/Structure)

• Industry standard for BIM professionals
• Validates skills in modeling, documentation, and collaboration
• Highly valued in smart cities, infrastructure, and MEP design

3. CSWA/CSWP – Certified SolidWorks Associate/Professional

• Recognized by manufacturing, automotive, and product design firms
• CSWA is ideal for beginners; CSWP is for advanced users
• Test covers 3D modeling, assemblies, and design evaluation

4. STAAD.Pro Certification – Bentley Institute

• Essential for structural engineers working with RCC and steel
• Confirms expertise in load analysis, design codes (IS, ACI, Euro), and modeling
• Often required in civil and infrastructure job roles

5. Fusion 360 Certification – Autodesk

• Great for startups, product developers, and freelancers
• Covers cloud-based CAD/CAM/CAE workflows
• Ideal for rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing

6. CATIA Certification – Dassault Systèmes

• Preferred in automotive and aerospace sectors
• Validates skills in surface modeling, assemblies, and kinematics
• Recommended for high-end mechanical design professionals

Why CAD Certifications Matter

• Enhance your resume with globally recognized credentials
• Improve hiring chances and salary negotiation power
• Demonstrate commitment to your profession
• Gain confidence to work on live industry projects

How CADDEX India Helps You Get Certified

• Authorized training partner for Autodesk, Dassault, and Bentley
• Mock exams and exam-focused sessions
• Live project training and portfolio development
• 100% placement support after certification
• Flexible online and offline exam preparation options

FAQs – CAD Certifications

Q: Are these certifications valid internationally?
A: Yes. All listed certifications are globally recognized and accepted by top companies worldwide.

Q: Can I take the certification exam online?
A: Yes. Most certification exams can be taken online through authorized testing platforms like Certiport or Pearson VUE.

Q: Do I need prior experience to get certified?
A: Basic knowledge is enough for associate-level certifications. Advanced certifications require 150–200 hours of practice.

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