eLearning Training Analyst Microvellum Instructions

: May 15, 2024
: Microvellum

Table of Contents

eLearning Training Analyst Microvellum
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
MVU eLearning
Training Plan Overview
Exercises & Practice
Microvellum University Team
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

eLearning Training Analyst Microvellum

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Product Information

Specifications:

Product Name: MVU eLearning
Training Plan: Basic Engineering
Instructor: RJ Pranski, MVU Instructor, Training Analyst at Microvellum
Type: Video-based

Product Usage Instructions

Training Plan Overview:
This training plan focuses on building foundational knowledge of Toolbox’s basic engineering concepts and processes. It includes instructional videos, documentation, drawings, and practical exercises to enhance proficiency in modifying product components, creating custom products, applying machining with machine tokens, troubleshooting common issues, and establishing an efficient workflow.

Objective:
Follow the instructional videos, documentation, and exercises provided to gain a solid understanding of basic engineering concepts. Engineer a new custom product by replicating the processes shown in the videos to reinforce your learning.

Project Files:
To follow along with the training plan, download the necessary files:

Utility Cabinet product drawing.pdf
Basic Engineering Training Files.zip

Request the files by clicking the Download Project Files button on the Basic Engineering training plan page.

Assessment:
Complete the quiz with 23 questions after watching all the training videos and practicing the concepts. Access the quiz by clicking the Test Your Knowledge button on the Basic Engineering training plan page on Microvellum.com.

Prerequisites :
Ensure you have the Foundation Library installed with Toolbox. For existing users with an older library, follow the steps in the Installation & Setup training plans for setting up your training environment.

Estimated Time to Complete:
Refer to the Microvellum University eLearning Syllabus for Basic Engineering for estimated completion time.

FAQ

Q: How can I access the training videos?
A: You can access the training videos by visiting the Basic Engineering training plan page on Microvellum.com.
Q: What should I do if I encounter technical issues during training?
A: If you encounter technical issues, reach out to Microvellum support for assistance.

MVU eLearning

Training Plan : Basic Engineering
Instructor : RJ Pranski, MVU Instructor, Training Analyst at Microvellum
Type : Video-based

Training Plan Overview

This training plan helps you build foundational knowledge of Toolbox’s basic engineering concepts and processes. Through a combination of instructional videos, documentation, drawings, and practical exercises, you will gain proficiency in modifying product components, creating custom products, applying machining with machine tokens, troubleshooting common issues, and establishing an efficient workflow.
To access this training plan and the video playlist, go to Basic Engineering.

Objective:
After completing this training plan, you should be able to:

Understand how to access and configure subassemblies to suit your project requirements.
Understand how to make customizations to parts using the 2D Part Editor within Toolbox.
Know how to modify parts using the Part Properties interface.
Understand the difference between top (face 5) and bottom (face 6) machining.
Know how to resolve issues by restoring subassemblies from your template.
Understand how to use the Microvellum Clipboard to save time when engineering custom products.
Understand the basic steps of creating custom cabinets using the Foundation Library.
Know how to add doors and drawer subassemblies to custom products using the Foundation Library.

Schedule:

Working With Subassemblies (6:45 minutes)
Customizing a Tall Cabinet Using 2D Part Editor (14:44 minutes)
Working with the Part Properties Tool to Add/Modify Parts (9:14 minutes)
Working with Part Properties: Adding Vertical Drilling on Face 5 & 6 (4:37 minutes)
Rebuilding Subassemblies & Products from Your Library (8:55 minutes)
Working with the Microvellum Clipboard (11:02 minutes)
Making Cabinet Modifications with Part Properties & 2D Part Editor (13:18 minutes)
Using “Pick Corners” to Add Subassemblies (10:03 minutes)

Exercises & Practice

We recommend following along with each video, attempting to replicate the processes outlined to achieve the same results within your Toolbox project. After watching all the videos, engineer a new custom product, making customizations like those shown in the videos. Attempt to rely on what you’ve learned. This will solidify your understanding and ability to apply it independently.

Project Files
To follow along with this training plan, the following files will be needed:

File 1: Utility Cabinet product drawing.pdf
File 2: Basic Engineering Training Files.zip

If you haven’t already requested the project files, you can do so by clicking the “Download Project Files” button located near the middle of the training plan page: Basic Engineering. Once you’ve requested the files, you’ll receive an email with a link to download a zip file. We recommend extracting the files and storing them in an easy-to-access location on your computer. Note: As additional training plans are released, this zip file will be updated to include additional files.

Assessment:
This training plan includes a quiz containing 23 questions. We recommend taking this quiz after watching all the training videos listed above and spending an appropriate amount of time practicing what you have learned. To access the quiz, click the “Test Your Knowledge” button on the Basic Engineering training plan on Microvellum.com

Prerequisites:

Installed version of Toolbox (2022, 2023, or 2024)
Foundation Library (latest update recommended)
- Important Note: For new installations, the Foundation Library is installed with Toolbox by default. If you are an existing user and have an older library, you will want to follow the steps outlined in the Installation & Setup training plans, specifically Setting Up Your Training Environment.
Successful completion of the Installation & Setup and Getting Started training plans.

Estimated Time to Complete:

Videos (8): 1 hour 20 minutes
Exercises & Practice: 4 hours (recommended)
Testing Your Knowledge (Quiz): 10 minutes
Total time: 5 hours, 30 minutes

Follow Up
We hope you find this training plan useful and that it helps you build your foundational knowledge of Toolbox. Mastering these topics, along with others in our training plans, will surely help you level up your knowledge of Microvellum.
If you feel you would benefit from meeting with one of our Certified Service Providers to apply what you’ve learned or to expedite your progress within your company by creating new or custom products, reports, etc., please let a member of our team know. We’d be happy to schedule you some time with one of our providers. | Get to Know Our Team
Until next time, happy learning!

Microvellum University Team

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