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Here, you will find:  \n􀁸 An overview of SOLIDWORKS Certifications  \n􀁸 Details about the CSWP Exam  \n􀁸 Advice on preparing for and taking the CSWP Exam  \n􀁸 A Practice CSWP Segment 1 Exam and answer key  \n􀁸 Directions to useful SOLIDWORKS websites  \nThe CSWP Certification  \nSOLIDWORKS Certifications are a benchmark to measure your knowledge and competency with SOLIDWORKS software. A certification helps you stand out from the crowd and showcases your expertise to businesses and professionals alike—a valuable asset in a competitive job market.  \nA few popular SOLIDWORKS Certifications include:  \n􀁸 CSWA: Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate  \n􀁸 CSWP: Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional  \n􀁸 CSWPA: Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced:  \no Sheet Metal  \no Weldments  \no Surfacing  \no Mold Tools  \no Drawing Tools  \n􀁸 CSWE: Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert  \n􀁸 CEPA: Certified Enterprise PDM Administrator  \nWhy take the CSWP Exam?  \nThe CSWP certification sets you apart as a person who has surpassed the basic skills of SOLIDWORKS and who has developed an advanced understanding of the software. Achieving certification establishes you as a highly competent professional in the use of SOLIDWORKS. For hiring managers, it acts as a valuable assessment to attest for an individual’s competency, thereby reducing the amount of time and energy required to research prospective candidates.  \nPassing the CSWP, alongside four of the five CSWPA exams, is a prerequisite for taking the CSWE Exam to become a Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert.  \nAll candidates receive electronic certificates, business card logos, and personal listing in the CSWP directory when they pass.  \nCSWP Exam Details  \nEach of the three segments are purchased as separate exam credits (they may be purchased as a three-part bundle) and are taken in separate sittings.  \nTotal Exam Length: 3 hours 20 minutes (All segments)  \nMinimum Passing grade: See details below  \nRe-test Policy: There is a minimum 14 day waiting period between every attempt of the same CSWP Segment exam. 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