# SOLIDWORKS Mold Making Professional (CSWP-MM)

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### SOLIDWORKS Mold Making Professional (CSWP-MM)

The completion of the SOLIDWORKS Mold Making Professional (CSWP-MM) exam shows that you have successfully demonstrated your ability to use SOLIDWORKS Mold Tools functionality with Mold Making Industry knowledge.

[Take the Exam](https://store.solidworks.com/1919/?scope=checkout&cart=286107&cb_ident=3b383a66&cfg=1919-solidworks-certification&continueurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.solidworks.com%2Fsolidworks-certification-program&continuehash=AA11E3C361EED5846AA960487A31C612&cookie=true&paymenttypes=PPA_STD,CCA_AMX,CCA_DIS,CCA_MAS,CCA_VIS&x-s) [Sample CSWP-MM Exam](/sites/default/files/cswpa-mm-sample-exam.zip)

**Note**: You must use at least SOLIDWORKS 2015 for this exam. Any use of a previous version will result in the inability to open some of the testing files.

#### Recommended Training Courses

- [Mold Design Using SOLIDWORKS](https://www.solidworks.com/support/training/mold-design-using-solidworks)
- [CSWP-Mold Making Exam Prep Couse](https://my.solidworks.com/training/path/19/cswpa-mold-tools-exam-prep-course)

#### Exam Length

2 hours

#### Minimum Passing grade

75%

#### About the Exam

All candidates receive electronic certificates and personal listing on the CSWP directory\* when they pass.

Exam features hands-on challenges in many of these areas of the SOLIDWORKS Mold Tools functionality and Mold Industry knowledge:

- Parting Line Creation
- Cavity Tool
- Draft Analysis
- Undercut Analysis
- Mold Cooling Problem
- Max Mold Opening
- Parting Surface Creation
- Runner and Sprue fill
- Shrink / Scale factor
- Shut-off Surface Creation
- Modifying Shut-off Surfaces
- Create Side Cores
- Create Tapered Interlocks
- Surfacing:
- Ruled Surface
- Planar Surface
- Knit Surface
- Filled Surface
- Extend Surface
- Trim Surface
- Lofted Surface

#### Re-test Policy

There is a minimum 14 day waiting period between every attempt of the CSWP-MM exam. Also, a CSWP-MM exam credit must be purchased for each exam attempt.

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