This unique workbook provides the wherewithal for users to learn on their own with little or no outside help. Unlike other books of this kind, this begins at a very basic level and end at a fairly advanced level. It presents a thorough introduction for anyone with little or no prior experience with this software. This book can be used in virtually any educational setting -- from four-year engineering schools to community colleges and voc/tech schools to industrial training centers -- and will also serve as a reliable reference for on-the-job use or as a self-study manual. It"s perfect for anyone enrolled in Engineering and Technology programs, as well as professionals interested in learning SolidWork, Solid Edge, CATIA or Autodesk Inventor.FEATURES - Provides step-by-step instructions along with numerous illustrations. - Commands are shown in bold for those who would rather not read every word of instruction. - Includes graphic illustration for each step for those who would rather learn visually. - Contains small notes on most illustrations to further clarify instructions. - Most chapters are self contained, allowing users to start from most anywhere in the book depending on their expertise with the program.OTHER BOOKS BY SCOTT HANSEN: Learning and Applying Autodesk Inventor 2009 ISBN: 978-0-8311-3365-8, $42.95 Applied CATIA V5 ISBN: 978-0-8311-3313-9, $40.95 Learning and Applying Solid Edge V20 Step-by-Step ISBN:978-0-8311-3312-2, $42.95