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The Industry Standard
Engineering Solutions for Education and Research
Education and Research engineering solutions provide an extensive suite of proven, industry-standard tools for researcher applications and classroom learning.
SOLIDWORKS Academic Solutions
Whether preparing students for careers through Education Edition’s curriculum and certifications, or advancing knowledge with Research Edition’s full capabilities for academic projects – get industry-standard tools at educational pricing with dedicated academic support.
3D Designer for Education
3D Designer for Education fosters collaboration between teachers and students with comprehensive CAD, CAM, and CAE capabilities on the browser-based 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
SOLIDWORKS Education Network
The SOLIDWORKS Education Network provides a full suite of industry-standard engineering design tools for classroom learning, plus industry-recognized certification exams.
SOLIDWORKS Research Edition
SOLIDWORKS Research licenses provide an extensive suite of proven, industry-standard tools for research applications at a fraction of the cost of commercial SOLIDWORKS.
Exceptional Solutions, Even Better Support
Creating the best products requires the best solutions, training, and support. With a little insight into your product development process, our team of pros can point you to any tools you need (and nothing you don’t).
But it doesn’t end there. We’ll stay with you every step of the way, helping solve complex design issues, 3D printing application questions, and so much more. No matter where you’re at, both in your process and geographically, we’re here.
Services & Customer Benefits
Technical Support
Our technical support team is comprised of mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and computing specialists who provide best-in-class on-call support and Ask-an-Expert sessions when you need it the most.
Unlimited Training
As the only reseller to offer unlimited training, Hawk Ridge Systems combines live, instructor-led classes, on-demand SolidProfessor learning, and private training options to help your team get more from SOLIDWORKS.
Professional Services
From software implementation to data migration to consulting, we will be there for you through every step of your SOLIDWORKS journey to ensure your productivity, success, and growth.
Subscription Support
Whether you are looking for on-demand or live, instructor-led SolidProfessor training, access to the latest software releases, exclusive resources and offers, or just need expert support, we have a subscription option for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
We have been supporting the engineering community since 1996 and are dedicated to your success. We strive to be a valued partner and have the largest technical team in the industry dedicated to helping you succeed. We ensure you get up to speed quickly through complete software implementation, onboarding, and training, as well as minimize your downtime if you run into a software challenge.
A school that has a 60-seat or higher count SOLIDWORKS Education Network on active subscription will be given a Student Engineering Kit serial number which will allow students to download SOLIDWORKS at home.
Yes, the SOLIDWORKS Campus Wide Solution combines 3D Designer for Education, SOLIDWORKS University Research, and SOLIDWORKS Education Network licenses in a discounted bundle.
Yes, SolidProfessor has course curriculum that will enable teachers to teach the skillsets needed to pass the CSWA.
Education Resources
Quickly Predict Your Design’s Real-World Behaviors
Your SOLIDWORKS Data, Stored Your Way
3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Overview
