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Associate Certifications on 3DEXPERIENCE roles are self-proctored exams available from 3DEXPERIENCE© Edu SPACE.
GOVERNANCE / LIFECYCLE

As a 3DEXPERIENCE Collaborative Business Innovator, you will demonstrate collaboration expertise with cutting-edge skills that innovative business seek out and reward. This exam is a foundational skills test for navigating on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to access communities and share content. Including the skills for the visualization and management of project data.
- Associated software role trigram: IFW
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Collaborative Industry Innovator, you will demonstrate how to collaborate across disciplines with flexibility and traceability to define and develop the innovative products. This exam is a foundational skills test for managing a collaborative space and bookmark workspace. It also tests the skills for reporting and managing issues.
- Associated software role trigram: CSV
- Exam duration: 45 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Project Planner, you will demonstrate how to accelerate idea to completion through simple and assisted iterative planning, execution and monitoring of projects. Connect team members together through a flexible, team-based and collaborative approach. Fundamental understanding of project planning, creating and managing projects, planning project with tasks and structure project hierarchy are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: XPP
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Product Release Engineer, you will demonstrate the capabilities of a Release Engineer in all manufacturing industries. Fundamental understanding of engineering release management widget, engineering items and duplication functionalities are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: XEN
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Change Manager, you will demonstrate change implementation capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of change management, initiate & proposing change, assess & approving changes in completing the change process are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: CHG
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Project Manager, you will demonstrate Project Manager capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of key features of the Project Manager role such as defining project templates, project schedule, project tasks, weekly timesheets and project monitoring is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: DPM
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Product Manager, you will demonstrate Product Manager capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of model definition, defining a product portfolio, creating requirement specifications, defining variant dictionary, marketing rules and product configurations is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: PDM
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Requirements Engineer exam will assess your knowledge on creating a requirement structure, decomposing requirements, allocate requirements to products & generate traceability reports.
- Associated software role trigram: TRM
- Exam duration: 40 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Product Architect, you will demonstrate the 3D Product Architect Workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of creating and modifying a product structure and validating the designs is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: PAU
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Classification Manager exam is designed to examine the learner’s knowledge acquired through the classification manager course. Exam takers will be tested on key features of the Classification Manager role such as defining general libraries, general classes, attribute groups, and working with IP Classify and Reuse Widget.
- Associated software role trigram: CCM
- Exam duration: 25 minutes
DESIGN / ENGINEERING

This exam includes exercises that require a 3DEXPERIENCE R2021x platform access including the apps related to the Mechanical Designer role.
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This exam proposes hands-on challenges on creating various forms of solid parts, sheet metal parts, and surface parts and modifying existing assemblies within the CATIA Part Design app. Understanding of various features used to create 3D parts and assemblies are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: MDG
- Exam duration: 120 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Function Driven Generative Designer, you will demonstrate the simulation capabilities embedded in the CATIA Functional Generative Design app and with the help of a exploration assistant, you will simulate and optimize the 3D parts, based on the functional requirements of the assembly.
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This exam includes exercises that require a 3DEXPERIENCE R2021x platform access including the apps related to the Mechanical & Shape Designer role.
Prepare this exam by watching our video: https://youtu.be/dKo4i7GQWOs
The 3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical & Shape Designer [Hands-on] exam will assess your knowledge of creating different forms of 3D components such as solid, sheet metal and surface parts in CATIA through hands-on exercises and MCQs. You will also be assessed on your ability to modify existing assemblies, parameterize them and animate their mechanism. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on analyzing 3D parts, surfaces and assemblies for manufacturing purposes.
- Associated software role trigram: MES
- Exam duration: 120 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Creative Designer, you will demonstrate the Creative Design workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of creating 3D concept sketches, creating concept shapes, assembling and modifying parts and creating real time visualization is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: CCS
- Exam duration: 40 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Product Industrial Designer, you will demonstrate the industrial product design workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of creating 3D concept sketches, creating concept shapes, assembling and modifying parts and creating real time visualization is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: CDD
- Exam duration: 40 minutes
This exam includes exercises that require a 3DEXPERIENCE R2021x platform access including the apps related to the SheetMetal Designer role.
Prepare this exam by watching our video: https://youtu.be/dKo4i7GQWOs
This exam will assess your knowledge and demonstrative skills of the sheetmetal design process. You will also be assessed on creating different walls and flanges for the industrial design. Furthermore, you will be assessed on creating various sheet metal operations for the detailed design. Finally, your knowledge will be tested on creating drawings of a sheet metal part.
- Associated software role trigram: SMW
- Exam duration: 150 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Dynamic Systems Engineer exam will assess your knowledge of complete process of the dynamic modeling and execution. Fundamental understanding of the component architecture, Modelica libraries, dynamic behavior modeling and execution are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: SNK
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Systems Traceability Analyst - Associate exam is designed to assess the knowledge of Systems Traceability Analyst. Exam takers will be tested on key features of the Systems Traceability Analyst role such as navigation through data, scope creation, traceability analysis, using semantic browser and creating review.
- Associated software role trigram: TRY
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
As a STIMULUS Requirements Simulation Engineer, you will demonstrate the System Architect capabilities with the STIMULUS tool. Fundamental understanding of requirement edition, requirement validation and co-simulation are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: SLQ
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Fluid 3D Systems Designer, you will demonstrate basic routing from definition to detailed design. Fundamental understanding of fluid system design is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Electrical 3D Systems Designer, you will demonstrate the Electricla 3D Systems Design Workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of logical to physical synchronization, creating branch geometries and conductors, analyzing network connectivity and routing the wires is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: ELG
- Exam duration: 25 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Airframe Composites Designer, you will demonstrate composites design capabilities for the Manual and Grid Approach. Fundamental understanding of composites design approaches, composites parameters, manual plies creation and modification, basics of Grid based design and solid creation capabilities are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: AICOA
- Exam duration: 40 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Airframe Composites Manufacturing Engineer, you will demonstrate composites manufacturing preparation capabilities. Fundamental understanding of manufacturing processes, significance of manufacturing part, producibility analysis, ply book generation and composites laser projection capabilities are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: AICMA
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Composites Manufacturing Engineer for Transportation and Mobility, you will demonstrate composites manufacturing preparation capabilities. Fundamental understanding of manufacturing processes, significance of manufacturing part, producibility analysis, ply book generation and composites laser projection capabilities are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: COMET
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Composites Engineer for Transportation & Mobility, you will demonstrate composites design capabilities for the Manual and Grid Approach. Fundamental understanding of composites design approaches, composites parameters, manual plies creation and modification, basics of Grid based design, solid creation and simulation capabilities are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: COEFT
- Exam duration: 75 minutes
This certification validates your knowledge and skills on Life Cycle Assessment within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform Eco-Design Engineer Role. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on defining environmental targets, managing human activities, assessing the environmental footprint and performing trade-off studies.
- Associated software role trigram: KED
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Templates and Rules Designer, you will demonstrate the Templates and Rules Design Workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of User Defined features, engineering templates, reusable functions and expert checks is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: TER
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Tolerancing and Annotation Designer, you will demonstrate capabilities to leverage Model Based Design through fast 3D Tolerancing adoption for product engineering. Fundamental understanding of 3D Tolerancing is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: TAD
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Visual Experience Designer exam will assess your knowledge of visualizing a model in the realistic view. You will be assessed on creating and applying covering materials. You will be assesses on creating cameras, lights and ambiences for a real time view of a model. Finally, your knowledge will be tested on reviewing the modela and re-using the visualization data.
- Associated software role trigram: CSX
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Reverse Engineer, you will demonstrate capabilities to import, process the digitized data and quickly create the surface from the digitized data. Fundamental understanding of Reverse Engineering is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: RPE
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
As an 3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical Shape Refinement Designer, you will demonstrate the Mechanical Shape Refinement Design Workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. Fundamental understanding of surface creation, analysis and refinement is assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: SUM
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical Engineer exam will assess your knowledge of creating different forms of 3D components such as solid and sheet metal parts. You will also be accessed on your ability to modify existing parts, analyze assemblies or parts and animate the mechanisms. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on creating parts and assemblies for manufacturing purposes.
- Associated software role trigram: M3K
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical and Shape Engineer exam will assess your knowledge of creating different forms of 3D components such as solid and sheet metal parts. You will also be accessed on your ability to modify existing parts, analyze assemblies or parts and animate the mechanisms. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on creating parts and assemblies for manufacturing purposes.
- Associated software role trigram: M3S
- Exam duration: 65 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical Motion Designer exam will assess your knowledge of creating different engineering connections such as revolute and Point curve. You will also be assessed on creating and modifying simple and complex mechanisms. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on creating excitations and kinematics scenario and performing static analysis.
- Associated software role trigram: MMO
- Exam duration: 25 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Civil Engineer for 3D Design, you will demonstrate the value of Civil Engineering. You will assess your knowledge on creating various alignments, road designing and bridge designing.
- Associated software role trigram: CIV
- Exam duration: 45 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Collaborative Designer for CATIA V5, you will demonstrate the Collaborative Design Workflow within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. You will be assessed on the fundamental understanding of the connectivity between CATIA V5 and the platform capabilities such as parts’ lifecycle, revision management and content organization.
- Associated software role trigram: UE5
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
This certification introduces you to the various functionalities available for the Collaborative Designer for SOLIDWORKS role on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. You will learn how to collaborate effectively between the 3DEXPERIENCE platform and SOLIDWORKS.
- Associated software role trigram: UES
- Exam duration: 45 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Innovator exam will assess your knowledge of 3D Modeling within the 3DEXPERIENCE xDesign app. Fundamental understanding of sketching, features, pattern and user experience in xDesign are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: CXD
- Exam duration: 65 minutes
This exam includes exercises that require a 3DEXPERIENCE platform access including the apps related to SOLIDWORKS.
This certification validates your knowledge and skills on SOLIDWORKS within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. This exam proposes hands-on challenges that will require you to to create assemblies using mates, measure dimensions or mass properties and apply material. You will also be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on creating different forms of 3D components with various features such as patterns, fillet and chamfers.
- Exam duration: 180 minutes
The completion of the 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Creator exam shows that you have successfully demonstrated your basic knowledge of the browser-based 3D Design Role.This exam introduces you to the various functionalities available for the 3D Creator role on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. You will know how to create 3D parametric designs from anywhere, on any device using the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
- Associated software role trigram: WXD
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
The completion of the 3DEXPERIENCE 3D Sculptor exam shows that you have successfully demonstrated your basic knowledge of the browser-based 3D Sculptor role.This exam introduces you to the various functionalities available for the 3D Sculptor role on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. You will know how to create highly stylized and organic shaped geometry using subdivision modeling available on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
- Associated software role trigram: XFO
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
SIMULATION

As a 3DEXPERIENCE Structural Designer, you will demonstrate simulation capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA physics simulation environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of physics simulations using the Linear Structural Validation app are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: SRD
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Structural Engineer, you will demonstrate simulation capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA physics simulation environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of physics simulations using the Linear Structural Scenario app are assessed in multiple-choice questions. To complete meshing and modeling and explore results; the additional tools in mesh, model, and results context are also needed, and these are covered in the recommended training.
- Associated software role trigram: SLL
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Structural Performance Engineer, you will demonstrate simulation capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA physics simulation environment for all industries. Fundamental understanding of physics simulations using the Structural Scenario app are assessed in multiple-choice questions. To complete meshing and modeling and explore results; the additional tools in Structural Model Creation app and Physics Results Explorer app are also needed, and these are covered in the learning path.
- Associated software role trigram: SFO
- Exam duration: 75 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Structural Mechanics Engineer, you will demonstrate simulation capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA physics simulation environment for all industries. Understanding of physics simulations using the Mechanical Scenario app is assessed in multiple-choice questions. To complete meshing and modeling and explore results; the additional tools in Structural Model Creation app and Physics Results Explorer app are covered in the learning path.
- Associated software role trigram: SSU
- Exam duration: 75 minutes
MANUFACTURING / PRODUCTION

The 3DEXPERIENCE Lean Team Player exam is a foundational skills test on the basic knowledge acquired by users on key applications covering the Lean Team Player role. During this exam, you will be asked multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: LTR
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Process Engineer, you will demonstrate process planning capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE DELMIA virtual 3D environment for all manufacturing industries. Fundamental understanding of process planning, assigning operations and workload balancing principles are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: PPL
- Exam duration: 45 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Work Instructions exam is a foundational skills test on the basic knowledge acquired by users on key applications covering the Work Instructions Author role.
- Associated software role trigram: PWD
- Exam duration: 45 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Plant Layout Designer exam will assess your knowledge of creating and modifying the plant layout as per the production requirement. You also be assessed on your ability to build the plant layout by inserting resource footprint, resources and positioning the resources as per the footprint. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on aligning and managing the distribution of resources in the layout and creating resource catalogs to store and manage resources.
- Associated software role trigram: PLA
- Exam duration: 40 minutes
As a 3DEXPERIENCE Powder Bed Programmer, you will demonstrate powder bed fusion manufacturing capabilities within the 3DEXPERIENCE DELMIA virtual 3D environment for all manufacturing industries. Fundamental understanding of Infrastructure preparation, preparation of parts, generation of supports structures, scan path creation and generation of output are assessed in multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: AMP
- Exam duration: 25 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Factory Simulation Engineer exam is a foundational skills test on the basic knowledge acquired by users on key applications covering the Factory Simulation Engineer role. Fundamental understanding of factory flow simulation role and its applications are assessed in multiple-choice questions. The users will be evaluated on their knowledge of factory flow creation using automatic method, manual method and managing repair and rework scenarios. In addition, the users will be assessed based on the knowledge of generating and analyzing results during simulation, using multiple-choice questions.
- Associated software role trigram: EFS
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE NC Shop Floor Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of creating and modifying the NC Programs. You also be assessed on your ability of preparing the machining environment, creating various 2.5-axis, 3-axis and axial machining operations. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on simulating tool path in material removal mode, analyzing the material removal results, performing machine tool simulation and generating the NC output.
- Associated software role trigram: NSR
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Prismatic Machine Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of creating and simulating a tool path. You will also be assessed on your ability to create tool paths for 2 and 2.5-axis machining operations and generate the NC output. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on simulating the machines, detecting clashes and analyzing them.
- Associated software role trigram: NPM
- Exam duration: 30 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE NC Prismatic & Mill-Turn Machine Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of defining various turning operations to machine cylindrical parts. You also be assessed on your ability to define multi-spindle and multi-turret machines, and use multiple turrets simultaneously to machine a part. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on creating milling operations and multi-axis milling operations using the mill-turn machine.
- Associated software role trigram: NTP
- Exam duration: 35 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE NC Mold and Die Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of defining various turning operations to machine cylindrical parts. You also be assessed on your ability to define multi-spindle and multi-turret machines, and use multiple turrets simultaneously to machine a part. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on creating milling operations and multi-axis milling operations using the mill-turn machine.
- Associated software role trigram: NMD
- Exam duration: 25 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE NC Milling Machine Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of creating and modifying the multi-axis machining operations to produce a part. You will also be assessed on your ability to choose different operations depending upon the part to be machined. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on define specific machining operations such as impeller hub and machine turbine parts.
- Associated software role trigram: NTX
- Exam duration: 20 minutes
The 3DEXPERIENCE Assembly Robot Programmer exam will assess your knowledge of robot programming and simulation capabilities. You will also be assessed on your ability to define a work cell, creating and simulating robot tasks, and executing the robots with I/O control. Additionally, your knowledge will be tested on analyzing and improving robot tasks and generating robot programs.
- Associated software role trigram: RAM
- Exam duration: 60 minutes
DELMIA Apriso

This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Process Builder. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on the primary Business Process Management (BPM) tool used by DELMIA Apriso – the Process Builder.
This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Quality. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on applying appropriate configuration strategies and methods by using the DELMIA Apriso tools and applications.
This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Repetitive Production. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on applying appropriate configuration strategies and methods by using different DELMIA Apriso tools and applications.
This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Complex Assembly Production. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on understanding and applying appropriate configuration strategies and methods by using different DELMIA Apriso tools and applications. The purpose of this exam is to validate understanding and usage of the pre-packaged DELMIA Apriso Complex Assembly Roles with a special focus on using this solution within a specific business context.
This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Warehouse Shipping. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on applying appropriate configuration strategies and methods by using different DELMIA Apriso tools and applications. The purpose of this exam is to validate understanding of the pre-packaged DELMIA APRISO Warehouse solution (Warehouse Management Solution out-of-the-box - WMS OOTB) with a special focus on using this solution within a specific business context (Production & Shipping).
This certification validates your knowledge and skills for DELMIA Apriso Maintenance. You will be asked multiple-choice questions (MCQ) on applying appropriate configuration strategies and methods by using the DELMIA Apriso tools and applications.
Chinese-only Associate proctored Certification
The following certification are only available in Chinese, they have been developed by the our Learning department in China, especially for the Chinese market.