Robotics
In robotics competitions students develop real-life skills they’ll need as professional engineers: collaboration, teamwork and innovative problem-solving using limited time and resources.
Tutorials
Learn how to design a better robot with SolidWorks. Follow the videos and download the models and their solutions to understand the basic concepts of robot design from your first part to a complete assembly. No matter the competition, SolidWorks can help you design a better robot.
SolidWorks supports student robotics teams with a range of resources including curriculum, parts, tools and more.
Click on the links below to learn about the ways SolidWorks can help you teach robotics.
National Robotics League (NRL)
SolidWorks supports NRL with sponsorship and CAD resources.
GEARS Educational Systems, LLC
GEARS is a SolidWorks solution partner that designs and models all of their educational products and robotic kits with SolidWorks. GEARS has developed hands-on projects with STEM-based lessons incorporating SolidWorks.
Robotics Contests
Opportunities for high school and university student teams to put their engineering skills to the test.
3D Content Central
A free service for locating, configuring, dowloading, and requesting 3D parts and assemblies, 2D blocks, library features, and macros.
SolidWorks Teacher's Blog
Educators and team mentors can find news, ideas and tips for teaching and using SolidWorks.
