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Phase I Designer
Assesses the skills and capabilities of a person who has minimal on-the-job experience, perhaps as little as one to four years.

Includes a four-hour written test consisting of multiple choice and True / False questions in the sections of: Drafting, Descriptive Geometry, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Plastics, Metals, and Terminology.

Test fee is $150.00
You will be given up to two years to retake the section(s) of the Phase I Designer that you have not passed during any dates the test is offered without an additional fee.


Phase II Designer
Assesses the skills and capabilities of a person who has more on-the-job experience, between two and twelve years of experience.

Includes a four-hour written test consisting of multiple choice and True / False questions in the sections of: Body, Chassis, Design for Manufacture / Design for Assembly (DFM / DFA), Dimensional Management, Interiors, Materials, Terminology, and Vehicle Development Process (VDP).

Test fee is $150.00
You will be given up to two years to retake the section(s) of the Phase II Designer that you have not passed during any dates the test if offered without an additional fee.


CAE Vehicle Analysis Engineer
The CAE Vehicle Analysis Engineer certification is a two section web-based test:

1. FEA, Statics & Dynamics - a three-hour test consisting of multiple choice and True / False questons in statics, dynamics, strength of materials, FE modeling and analysis, NASTRAN, HyperMesh, and general analysis.

2. Two functional specific subject areas you choose from the following:
Aero / Thermal, Crash Safety, Durability, Manufacturing CAE, Noise / Vibration, Optimization, Robust Design, or Vehicle Dynamics.  Each subject area test is one half-hour long.

Test fee: $255.00 for the entire exam: FEA, Statics & Dynamics, plus two functional specific sub-sections.  A $50 charge for each additional sub-section you choose to further your certification.

THE FOLLOWING ARE CERTIFICATIONS AND COURSES THAT YOU MAY SIGN UP FOR ON THE SCATE TECHNOLOGIES WEBSITE.  ALL CERTIFICATION AND COURSE COSTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE, PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING WEB LINK TO REVIEW COURSE DESCRIPTIONS & ANY COST CHANGES:
WWW.SCATE.COM (On Scate Site click on Certification or Course Tabs to find out more about these courses)

CATIAV5r12 Level 1 Certification
Test fees are as follows:
General Knowledge Exam
$100.00
Part Design Exam
$100.00

CATIAV5r12 Level 2 Certification
Test fees are as follows:
GSD 1 Exam
$100.00
Generative Drafting Exam
$50.00
Assembly Design Exam
$50.00

CATIA V5 Courses
Course fees are as follows:
Introduction
$150.00
Sketcher & Part Design
$300.00
GSD I - Wireframe & Surface
$300.00
GSD II - Advanced Surface
$450.00
Generative Drafting
$300.00
Assembly Design
$300.00
Overview for the Engineer
$400.00
Horizontal Modeling - Delphi
$300.00

ProEngineer Courses
Course fees for are as follows:

Pro/E Basic Modeling
$300.00

Kettering University Courses
Course fees for are as follows:

Vehicle Body Structures & Crash Safety
$50.00

Central Michigan University Courses
Course fees for are as follows:

TEC452 - Vehicle Body Structures Design
$50.00
TEC442 - Vehicle Interior Trim Design
$50.00
TEC441 - Vehicle Interior Cockpit Design
$50.00
TEC454 - Instrument Panel Design
$50.00

Automotive Vehicle Design Courses
Course fees for are as follows:

Vehicle Design - Body Structures I
$150.00

Spinfire Visualization Courses
Course fees for are as follows:

SpinfireV5 - Dynamic CAD Viewer
$100.00

CATIAV5r14 Demos
Introducation Demo
Free
Sketcher & Part Design Demo
Free
Wireframe & Surface Demo
Free
Advanced Surface Demo
Free
Generative Drafting Demo
Free
Assembly Design Demo
Free
Pro/E Basic Modeling Demo
Free
Vehicle Design - Body Structures I Demo
Free


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