On-Demand Training - PADS Professional
Description
PADS Professional training library will offer a complete portfolio of learning paths for schematic design, constraint definition, PCB layout, and library creation and management. Free On-Demand Training for PADS Customers. Enter discount code: PADSODT for free access to these PADS training libraries.
- 12 month subscription
- Access to cloud-based environment for hands-on lab exercises
- Access to new training content added during the subscription period
- Knowledge assessments to measure learning progress
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Chapter
learning path
- Learning Center Overview and PADS Professional Curriculum
Learning Center Overview and PADS Professional Curriculum
Learn how to navigate the Mentor Learning Center and view a curriculum map for each user role.
Learning Center Overivew
Learning Center Overview and PADS Professional Curriculum 1 Chapter
Learn how to navigate the Mentor Learning Center and view a curriculum map for each user role.
1 Learning Center Overview and PADS Professional Curriculum 4 Topics
- Learning Center Overivew
- Video, Quiz, and Lab Times
- Design Engineer Curriculum Map
- PCB Designer Curriculum Map
Chapters
learning path
- PADS Professional Flow Learning Path Overview
- Library Management - Using Library Tools (Latest)
- Library Management - Creating Symbols (Latest)
- Library Management - Creating Padstacks (Latest)
- Library Management - Creating Cells (Latest)
- Library Management - Creating Parts (Latest)
- Library Management - Layout Templates (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Adding Components (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Hierarchy (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB (Latest)
- Schematic Capture - Design Documentation (Latest)
- PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor (Latest)
- PCB Design - Display Control (Latest)
- PCB Design - Layout Setup (Latest)
- PCB Design - Creating Board Geometries (Latest)
- PCB Design - Placing Parts (Latest)
- PCB Design - Verifying the Layout (Latest)
- PCB Design - Setup Routing Constraints (Latest)
- PCB Design - Interactive Routing (Latest)
- PCB Design - Semi AutoActive Routing (Latest)
- PCB Design - Generating Planes (Latest)
- PCB Design - Creating Silkscreens (Latest)
- PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data (Latest)
- PCB Design - Dimensioning and Documentation (Latest)
- PADS Professional Flow Exam
PADS Professional Flow
Learn to use PADS Professional in full flow including Library creation and management, Schematic creation and PCB layout.
The Central Library Structure
PADS Professional Flow 27 Chapters
Learn to use PADS Professional in full flow including Library creation and management, Schematic creation and PCB layout.
1 PADS Professional Flow Learning Path Overview 1 Topic
- Learning Path Overview
2 Library Management - Using Library Tools (Latest) 13 Topics
- Central Library Overview
- The Central Library Structure
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Using Library Tools
- Creating a New Central Library
- PADS Library Tools Interface
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Using Library Tools
- Central Library Partitions
- Using EDX File
- Library Services
- Text Properties
- Knowledge Check 3: Library Management - Using Library Tools
- Lab: Library Management - Using Library Tools
- Assessment: Library Management - Using Library Tools
3 Library Management - Creating Symbols (Latest) 14 Topics
- Introduction to the Symbol Editor
- Symbol Editor User Interface
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Creating Symbols
- Symbol Creation: Step 1
- Symbol Creation: Step 2
- Symbol Creation: Step 3
- Symbol Creation: Step 4
- Symbol Creation: Step 5
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Creating Symbols
- Advanced Pin Editing
- Creating Alternate Symbol Views
- Knowledge Check 3: Library Management - Creating Symbols
- Lab: Library Management - Creating Symbols
- Assessment: Library Management - Creating Symbols
4 Library Management - Creating Padstacks (Latest) 10 Topics
- Padstack Editor Basics
- Padstack Editor - Holes and Pads
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Creating Padstacks
- Padstack Editor - Padstacks
- Padstack Editor - Advanced Features
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Creating Padstacks
- Padstack Editor - Custom Pads and Drill Symbols
- Knowledge Check 3: Library Management - Creating Padstacks
- Lab: Library Management - Creating Padstacks
- Assessment: Library Management - Creating Padstacks
5 Library Management - Creating Cells (Latest) 15 Topics
- The Cell Editor User Interface
- The Cell Editor Basics
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Creating Cells
- Adding Pins to a Cell
- Finishing and Saving a Cell
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Creating Cells
- Draw Mode in the Cell Editor
- Creating Basic Draw Elements - Part 1
- Creating Basic Draw Elements - Part 2
- Knowledge Check 3: Library Management - Creating Cells
- Adding Text and Using Graphical Aids
- Cell Outlines and Text Placeholders
- Knowledge Check 4: Library Management - Creating Cells
- Lab: Library Management - Creating Cells
- Assessment: Library Management - Creating Cells
6 Library Management - Creating Parts (Latest) 14 Topics
- Parts Database Editor Basics
- Part Properties in Part Editor
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Creating Parts
- Part Editor Pin Mapping
- Symbol Assignment to Parts
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Creating Parts
- Assigning Cells in Part Editor
- Power Pins in Part Editor
- Knowledge Check 3: Library Management - Creating Parts
- Defining Swappable Gate Groups
- Multiple Symbols Part Definition
- Knowledge Check 4: Library Management - Creating Parts
- Lab: Library Management - Creating Parts
- Assessment: Library Management - Creating Parts
7 Library Management - Layout Templates (Latest) 6 Topics
- Layout Template Editor
- Knowledge Check 1: Library Management - Layout Templates
- Editing Layout Template
- Knowledge Check 2: Library Management - Layout Templates
- Lab: Library Management - Layout Templates
- Assessment: Library Management - Layout Templates
8 Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project (Latest) 19 Topics
- Designer GUI
- Operating GUI
- Customize Toolbars and Window Views
- Knowledge Check 1: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
- Project Contents
- Create Project
- Managing Sheet Border Properties
- Knowledge Check 2: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
- Settings Overview
- Display Control
- Designer Setup Files
- Advanced Settings
- Knowledge Check 3: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
- Backup Strategies and Defaults
- Creating Backups
- Manage Project Data
- Knowledge Check 4: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
- Lab: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Starting a New Project
9 Schematic Capture - Adding Components (Latest) 11 Topics
- Add Components using Databook
- Add Power Symbols
- Knowledge Check 1: Schematic Capture - Adding Components
- Using the My Parts Window
- Add Sheets and Library Symbols
- Filter Components
- Replace Components
- Add Components using Search
- Knowledge Check 2: Schematic Capture - Adding Components
- Lab: Schematic Capture - Adding Components
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Adding Components
10 Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity (Latest) 16 Topics
- Adding Nets
- Knowledge Check 1: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Add Special Net Symbols
- Knowledge Check 2: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Multi-Net Connections
- Knowledge Check 3: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Find and replace
- Knowledge Check 4: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Modify net connections
- Adding and naming buses
- Knowledge Check 5: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Managing Complex Bus Systems
- Renaming and Reassigning Net Names
- Knowledge Check 6: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Lab: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Adding Connectivity
11 Schematic Capture - Hierarchy (Latest) 14 Topics
- Top Down Creation
- Knowledge Check 1 : Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Bottom Up Creation
- Existing Circuit Creation
- Knowledge Check 2 : Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Managing Connectivety Changes
- Managing Multiple Block Instances
- Knowledge Check 3 : Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Copying Components and Circuits
- Knowledge Check 4 : Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Copying Sheets and Blocks
- Knowledge Check 5 : Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Lab: Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Hierarchy
12 Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB (Latest) 14 Topics
- Packaging Design
- Packager Options
- Knowledge Check 1 : Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB
- Controlling Packager Assignments
- Knowledge Check 2 : Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB
- Update the Design
- Diagnostics Checks and Property Verification
- Graphical Rules Check and Design Rules Check
- Knowledge Check 3 : Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB
- Recommended Settings for GRC and Verify
- Additional Checks and Fixing Damaged Databases
- Knowledge Check 4 : Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB
- Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB (Latest)
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Forward to PCB
13 Schematic Capture - Design Documentation (Latest) 6 Topics
- Adding Crossreferences
- Knowledge Check 1: Schematic Capture - Design Documentation
- Generating Output Data
- Knowledge Check 2: Schematic Capture - Design Documentation
- Schematic Capture - Design Documentation (Latest)
- Assessment: Schematic Capture - Design Documentation
14 PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor (Latest) 13 Topics
- Using the PCB Editor
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor
- Context Sensitive Menus and Modes
- Selection and Selection Modifiers
- Knowledge Check 2: PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor
- Keyin Commands
- Pan, Zoom and Mouse Strokes
- Knowledge Check 3: PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor
- Locating and Highlighting Objects
- Using the File Viewer
- Knowledge Check 4: PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor
- PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor (Latest)
- Assessment: PCB Design - Using the PCB Editor
15 PCB Design - Display Control (Latest) 6 Topics
- Introduction to Display Control
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Display Control
- Display Control - Display Tabs and Switches
- Knowledge Check 2: PCB Design - Display Control
- Lab: PCB Design - Display Control
- Assessment: PCB Design - Display Control
16 PCB Design - Layout Setup (Latest) 14 Topics
- Creating a PCB Job
- Project Integration
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Layout Setup
- PCB Parameters and Definitions
- Knowledge Check 2: PCB Design - Layout Setup
- PCB Planes Definitions
- Via Definitions
- Knowledge Check 3: Layout Setup in PADS Professional
- Layer Stackup Definitions
- Editor Control
- Backup and Restore
- Knowledge Check 4: Layout Setup in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Layout Setup
- Assessment: PCB Design - Layout Setup
17 PCB Design - Creating Board Geometries (Latest) 13 Topics
- Draw Mode Basics
- Knowledge Check 1: Creating Board Geometries in PADS Professional
- Composing Polygons
- Knowledge Check 2: Creating Board Geometries in PADS Professional
- Board Outline
- IDF Import
- DXF Import
- Knowledge Check 3: Creating Board Geometries in PADS Professional
- Placing Holes, Fiducials and Origins
- Placing Obstructs
- Knowledge Check 4: Creating Board Geometries in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Creating Board Geometries
- Assessment: PCB Design - Creating Board Geometries
18 PCB Design - Placing Parts (Latest) 13 Topics
- Setting Constraints for Part Placement
- Placement Settings in Editor Control
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Placing Partsd
- Planning and Placement - Introducing Component Explorer
- Knowledge Check 2: Placing Parts in PADS Professional
- Planning Group Creation - Placement and Manipulation
- Knowledge Check 3: Placing Parts in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Placing Parts Part 1
- Placement Manipulation - Circuit Move and Copy
- Project Synchronization
- Knowledge Check 4: Placing Parts in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Placing Parts Part 2
- Assessment: PCB Design - Placing Parts Part 2
19 PCB Design - Verifying the Layout (Latest) 8 Topics
- DRC Introduction
- DRC Configuration
- Knowledge Check 1: Verifying the Layout in PADS Professional
- Review DRC Hazards
- Measurement and Reports
- Knowledge Check 2: Verifying the Layout in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Verifying the Layout
- Assessment: PCB Design - Verifying the Layout
20 PCB Design - Setup Routing Constraints (Latest) 10 Topics
- Constraint Manager
- Constraint Manager - Net Classes
- Knowledge Check 1: Setup Routing Constraints in PADS Professional
- Constraint Manager - Schemes and Topologies
- Constraint Manager - Differential Pairs and Timing Properties
- Knowledge Check 2: Setup Routing Constraints in PADS Professional
- Constraint Editor
- Knowledge Check 3: Setup Routing Constraints in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Setup Routing Constraints
- Assessment: PCB Design - Setup Routing Constraints
21 PCB Design - Interactive Routing (Latest) 15 Topics
- Routing Overview
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Interactive Routing
- Editor Control - Interface
- Editor Control - Route - Plow
- Editor Control - Route - Options
- Editor Control - Route - Dialogs
- Knowledge Check 2: PCB Design - Interactive Routing
- Net Explorer
- Knowledge Check 3: PCB Design - Interactive Routing
- Lab: PCB Design - Interactive Routing - Part 1
- Interactive Routing Part 1
- Interactive Routing Part 2
- Knowledge Check 4: PCB Design - Interactive Routing
- Lab: PCB Design - Interactive Routing - Part 2
- Assessment: PCB Design - Interactive Routing Part 2
22 PCB Design - Semi AutoActive Routing (Latest) 6 Topics
- Semi AutoActive Routing
- Knowledge Check 1: Semi AutoActive Routing in PADS Professional
- Introduction to Sketch Router
- Knowledge Check 2: Semi AutoActive Routing in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Semi AutoActive Routing
- Assessment: PCB Design - Semi AutoActive Routing
23 PCB Design - Generating Planes (Latest) 12 Topics
- Planes Introduction
- Plane Shapes
- Knowledge Check 1: Generating Planes in PADS Professional
- Plane Data
- Plane Classes
- Knowledge Check 2: Generating Planes in PADS Professional
- Stitching Vias
- Negative Planes
- Verifying Plane Data
- Knowledge Check 3: Generating Planes in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Generating Planes
- Assessment: PCB Design - Generating Planes
24 PCB Design - Creating Silkscreens (Latest) 6 Topics
- Silkscreen Editing
- Knowledge Check 1: Creating Silkscreens in PADS Professional
- Silkscreen Generator
- Knowledge Check 2: Creating Silkscreens in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Creating Silkscreens
- Assessment: PCB Design - Creating Silkscreens
25 PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data (Latest) 7 Topics
- Gerber Outputs
- Knowledge Check 1: PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data
- NC Drill Outputs
- ODB++ and General Interfaces Outputs
- Knowledge Check 2: PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data
- Lab: PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data
- Assessment: PCB Design - Gerber and Drill Data
26 PCB Design - Dimensioning and Documentation (Latest) 7 Topics
- Dimensioning
- Placing and Editing Dimensions
- Knowledge Check 1: Dimensions and Documentation in PADS Professional
- DXF Output
- Knowledge Check 2: Dimensions and Documentation in PADS Professional
- Lab: PCB Design - Dimensions and Documentation
- Assessment: PCB Design - Dimensions and Documentation
27 PADS Professional Flow Exam 1 Topic
- Level 1 Exam - PADS Professional Flow
Chapters
learning path
- Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow - Storyboard
- Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow - PADS Professional
Variant Manager in the PADS Professional Flow
Learn to use Variant Manager in the PADS Professional Flow.
Setting Up for Variant Manager in Schematic Designs
Variant Manager in the PADS Professional Flow 2 Chapters
Learn to use Variant Manager in the PADS Professional Flow.
1 Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow - Storyboard 1 Topic
- Variant Manager in the PADS Professional Flow
2 Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow - PADS Professional 9 Topics
- Setting Up for Variant Manager in Schematic Designs
- Variant Manager In Schematic Designs
- Knowledge Check 1: Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow
- Lab: Variants Manager in Designer
- Library Considerations for Variant Manager
- Variant Manager in Layout
- Knowledge Check 2: Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow
- Lab: Variant Manager in Layout
- Assessment: Variant Manager in the Designer to Layout Flow
Chapters
learning path
- Introduction to the 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional
- Model Management and 3D Placement
- 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
3D Layout
Learn to create the 3D view, place components, import, mate, assign and place mechanical models, set 3D constraints, view violations, import/export STEP files.
Introduction to the 3D Environment
3D Layout 3 Chapters
Learn to create the 3D view, place components, import, mate, assign and place mechanical models, set 3D constraints, view violations, import/export STEP files.
1 Introduction to the 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional 10 Topics
- Introduction to the 3D Environment
- Knowledge Check 1: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional
- Creation and Synchronization of the 3D Environment
- Knowledge Check 2: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional
- Manipulation of the 3D Environment
- Knowledge Check 3: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional
- 3D Visualization of Conductors for HDI Designs
- Knowledge Check 4: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment in PADS Professional
- Lab: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment
- Assessment: Introduction to 3D Layout Environment
2 Model Management and 3D Placement 14 Topics
- Importing and Mating a Mechanical Model
- Knowledge Check 1: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Assigning 3D Models Automatically
- Knowledge Check 2: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Placing Components in 3D
- Knowledge Check 3: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Importing and Placing Mechanical Models
- Knowledge Check 4: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Generating a Board Outline from an Imported STEP File
- Knowledge Check 5: Model Management and 3D Placement
- 3D Measurement
- Knowledge Check 6: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Lab: Model Management and 3D Placement
- Assessment: Model Management and 3D Placement
3 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export 8 Topics
- 3D Constraint Management
- Knowledge Check 1: 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
- 3D Documentation and STEP Export
- Knowledge Check 2: 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
- 3D Violations
- Knowledge Check 3: 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
- Lab: 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
- Assessment: 3D Constraint Management and STEP Export
Chapters
learning path
- Getting Strated with Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Placing and Routing in Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
Learn to use Rigid Flex Technology to create flex specific Padstacks, place Bend Areas, Stiffeners, Adhesive zones, components, and route with Smart Utilities.
Adding Flex PCB Features Part 2
Flex and Rigid-Flex Design 2 Chapters
Learn to use Rigid Flex Technology to create flex specific Padstacks, place Bend Areas, Stiffeners, Adhesive zones, components, and route with Smart Utilities.
1 Getting Strated with Flex and Rigid-Flex Design 8 Topics
- Enabling Flex Technology
- Knowledge Check 1: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Lab 1: Enabling Flex Technology
- Adding Flex PCB Features Part 1
- Adding Flex PCB Features Part 2
- Knowledge Check 2: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Lab 2: Adding Flex PCB Features
- Assessment: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
2 Placing and Routing in Flex and Rigid-Flex Design 6 Topics
- Component Placement
- Knowledge Check 1: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Routing in Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Knowledge Check 2: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Lab: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
- Assessment: Flex and Rigid-Flex Design
Chapters
learning path
- Advanced Add Vias
- Non-Functional Pad Removal
- Backdrill
- Multi Via Objects
- Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Plane Procedures
- PADS Professional Additional Topics Exam
PADS Professional Additional Topics
These chapters describe special topics in the PADS Professional PCB tool. The aim is to make you a more proficient and powerful user of this advanced tool.
Advanced Add Via Operations
PADS Professional Additional Topics 7 Chapters
These chapters describe special topics in the PADS Professional PCB tool. The aim is to make you a more proficient and powerful user of this advanced tool.
1 Advanced Add Vias 6 Topics
- Advanced Add Via Operations
- Advanced Via Operations
- Advanced Add Via Groups
- Knowledge Check 1: Advanced Add Vias
- Lab: Add Via Operations
- Assessment: Advanced Add Vias
2 Non-Functional Pad Removal 7 Topics
- Removal of Non-Functional Pads During Output
- Using the Padstack Processor
- Knowledge Check 1: Non-Functional Pads Removal
- Dynamic Pad Removal
- Knowledge Check 2: Non-Functional Pads Removal
- Lab: Non-Functional Pads Removal
- Assessment: Non-Functional Pads Removal
3 Backdrill 5 Topics
- Backdrill Setup
- Backdrill Analysis
- Knowledge Check 1: Backdrill
- Lab: Backdrill
- Assessment: Backdrill
4 Multi Via Objects 5 Topics
- Multi Via Setup
- Multi Via Functions
- Knowledge Check 1: Multi Via Objects
- Lab: Multi Via Objects
- Assessment: Multi Via Objects
5 Enhanced Placement and Routing 10 Topics
- Spread and Align
- Advanced Placement Radial Placement
- Knowledge Check 1: Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Copy Circuits Between Designs
- Knowledge Check 2: Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Lab 1: Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Enhanced Trace Centering and Net Shorting
- Knowledge Check 3: Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Lab 2: Enhanced Placement and Routing
- Assessment: Enhanced Placement and Routing
6 Plane Procedures 6 Topics
- Plane Connectivity - Part 1
- Knowledge Check 1: Plane Procedures
- Plane Connectivity - Part 2
- Knowledge Check 2: Plane Procedures
- Lab: Plane Procedures
- Assessment: Plane Procedures
7 PADS Professional Additional Topics Exam 1 Topic
- Level 1 Exam - PADS Professional Additional Topics
Chapters
learning path
- Getting Started with PartQuest
- Building Parts in PartQuest
PartQuest
Learn to use PartQuest to download and import parts into PADS Professional, and to create symbols, footprints and parts.
PartQuest Overview
PartQuest 2 Chapters
Learn to use PartQuest to download and import parts into PADS Professional, and to create symbols, footprints and parts.
1 Getting Started with PartQuest 5 Topics
- PartQuest Overview
- Search and Download Parts
- Standards in PartQuest
- Lab 1: Getting Started with PartQuest
- Assessment: Getting Started in PartQuest
2 Building Parts in PartQuest 6 Topics
- Symbol Creator
- Footprint Creator
- Part Creator
- PartQuest Workflow
- Lab 1: Building Parts in PartQuest
- Assessment: Building Parts in PartQuest
Chapter
learning path
- PADS Professional Flow Exam
PADS Professional Flow Exam
Demonstrate your skills and knowledge in PADS Professional Flow and earn a verifiable badge.
PADS Professional Flow Exam 1 Chapter
Demonstrate your skills and knowledge in PADS Professional Flow and earn a verifiable badge.
1 PADS Professional Flow Exam 1 Topic
- Level 1 Exam - PADS Professional Flow
Chapter
learning path
- Teamcenter Share
Teamcenter Share
You will learn how Teamcenter Share fits into the Design Flow, its Configuration and Usage.
Teamcenter Share Introduction
Teamcenter Share 1 Chapter
You will learn how Teamcenter Share fits into the Design Flow, its Configuration and Usage.
1 Teamcenter Share 8 Topics
- Teamcenter Share Introduction
- Teamcenter Share: Xpedition Workflow Example
- Teamcenter Share Installation and Configuration
- Knowledge Check: KC1
- Teamcenter Share: Creating a Project
- Teamcenter Share: Review and Markup
- Knowledge Check: KC2
- Assessment: System Designer User Interface
Chapter
learning path
- Configuring the PADS Professional Environment
Configuring the PADS Professional Environment
Learn how to setup PADS Professional with a consistent, repeatable environment.
Configuring the PADS Professional Environment 1 Chapter
Learn how to setup PADS Professional with a consistent, repeatable environment.
1 Configuring the PADS Professional Environment 2 Topics
- Settings Overview
- Designer Setup Files
Chapter
learning path
- Build your Central Library
Getting Started - Library Management
Learn basic library concepts and how to create library elements.
Getting Started - Library Management 1 Chapter
Learn basic library concepts and how to create library elements.
1 Build your Central Library 13 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Library Structure and Overview
- Library Overview Exercise Guide
- Creating Logic Symbols
- Creating Logic Symbols Exercise Guide
- Creating Land Patterns
- Creating Land Patterns Exercise Guide
- Creating Parts
- Creating Parts Exercise Guide
- The Layout Template Editor
- The Layout Template Editor Exercise Guide
- Enterprise Data Exchange (EDX)
- Enterprise Data Exchange (EDX) Exercise Guide
Chapters
learning path
- The PADS Designer Enviornment
- Drawing the Schematic
- Documenting the Schematic
Getting Started - Schematic Entry
Learn the Designer and Constraint Manager environment and how to place components, connect them and enter basic constraints to pass to physical design.
Getting Started - Schematic Entry 3 Chapters
Learn the Designer and Constraint Manager environment and how to place components, connect them and enter basic constraints to pass to physical design.
1 The PADS Designer Enviornment 5 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Designer Overview
- Designer Overview Excercise Guide
- Setting up a New Project
- Setting up a New Project Excercise Guide
2 Drawing the Schematic 8 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- The Designer Search Window
- Placing Symbols on the Schematic
- Placing Symbols with Search Excercise Guide
- Wiring the Schematic
- Wiring the Schematic Excercise Guide
- Creating Rules and Constraints
- Creating Rules and Constraints Excercise Guide
3 Documenting the Schematic 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Documenting the Design
- Documenting the Design Excercise Guide
Chapter
learning path
- Forward / Backward Annotation
Getting Started - Schematic and Layout Integration
Learn how to pass data between logical and physical design.
Getting Started - Schematic and Layout Integration 1 Chapter
Learn how to pass data between logical and physical design.
1 Forward / Backward Annotation 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Forward / Backward Annotation
- Forward / Backward Annotation Exercise Guide
Chapters
learning path
- The PADS Professional Layout Environment
- Create a New Board
- Creating Rules and Constraints
- Placement and Routing
Getting Started - Board Placement and Routing
Learn the Layout environment, revisit constraint entry, then learn how to place and route your PCB.
Getting Started - Board Placement and Routing 4 Chapters
Learn the Layout environment, revisit constraint entry, then learn how to place and route your PCB.
1 The PADS Professional Layout Environment 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- PADS Professional Layout Environment
- PADS Professional Layout Environment Exercise Guide
2 Create a New Board 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Setting Up a New Board Design
- Setting Up a New Board Design Exercise Guide
3 Creating Rules and Constraints 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Creating Rules and Constraints from Layout
- Creating Rules and Constraints from Layout Exercise Guide
4 Placement and Routing 5 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Planning and Placement
- Planning and Placement Exercise Guide
- Interactive Routing
- Interactive Routing Exercise Guide
Chapters
learning path
- Test Points and Tear Drops
- Engineering Change Orders
- Verify the Board Layout and Routing
- Drawing Documentation
Getting Started - Design Completion
Learn how to add test point and tear drops, how to verify the layout and routing complies to constraints and how to creating drawing documentation.
Getting Started - Design Completion 4 Chapters
Learn how to add test point and tear drops, how to verify the layout and routing complies to constraints and how to creating drawing documentation.
1 Test Points and Tear Drops 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Adding Test Point and Tear Drops
- Adding Test Point and Tear Drops Exercise Guide
2 Engineering Change Orders 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Engineering Change Orders (ECO's)
- Engineering Change Orders (ECO's) Exercise Guide
3 Verify the Board Layout and Routing 3 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Design Verification
- Design Verification Exercise Guide
4 Drawing Documentation 3 Topics
- PADS Professional - Getting Started Database
- Adding Drawing Documentation
- Adding Drawing Documentation Exercise Guide
Chapter
learning path
- Generating Outputs from Layout
Getting Started - Generating Outputs from Layout
Learn how to create manufacturing outputs such as ODB++, Slikscreen, NC Drill data and other outputs.
Getting Started - Generating Outputs from Layout 1 Chapter
Learn how to create manufacturing outputs such as ODB++, Slikscreen, NC Drill data and other outputs.
1 Generating Outputs from Layout 5 Topics
- PADS Professional Getting Started Database
- Generating Manufacturing Outputs
- Generating Manufacturing Outputs Exercise Guide
- Additional Outputs
- Additional Outputs Exercise Guide
On-Demand Training - PADS Professional
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During your subscription period, you will automatically receive access to all new content added to the library, including training on new product releases and technology updates to maximize your proficiency.
On-Demand Training - PADS Professional
- 12 month subscription
- Access to cloud-based environment for hands-on lab exercises
- Access to new training content added during the subscription period
- Knowledge assessments to measure learning progress
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