Creo+2.0+Educational

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PTC Creo 2.0 is the newest apps based 3D CAD package. Only released to industrial users in 2011, the package is now available to schools worldwide. The Education package includes **Creo Direct**, **Creo Parametric** and **Creo Simulate**.


 * Creo Sketch** is also freely available for download.

For an overview of PTC Creo 2.0 see @http://develop3d.com/reviews/ptc-creo-2.0

Downloading PTC Creo for academic users
This guide will show you how to download a copy of PTC Creo for academic use



This guide will show you how to configure the standard install to suit your personal requirements (units, colour schemes etc')



**PTC Teachers Guide for UK Secondary Schools / PTC Creo Accreditation Process**
This document provides an overview of the current PTC software and curriculum support strategy for UK schools. It includes an overview of the two pathways to accreditation in Creo currently available to teachers in the UK. Successful completion of this process will enable teachers to obtain a Creo site license for use in their school.



__Tutorial Support__
There are plenty of resources to support individualised learning in PTC Creo. For example, we have developed a number of introductory tutorials to support accreditation training at Sheffield Hallam University covering some of the basic 3D modelling competencies in PTC Creo.

The video clips can be played in the background when using PTC Creo - and are easy to pause and replay if necessary. These can be accessed by following the link below......

**PTC Academic Programme for Schools**
The following link will take you to a rapidly developing online resource where schools can access all the resources for the PTC Academic Programme

**PTC Learning Exchange**
As part of the PTC University, PTC have developed the **LearningExchange** which has frequently updated free tutorials on PTC products. This new web app provides direct access to free tutorials created by PTC product experts. The LearningExchange can be accessed by following the link below

**Downloading / installing Creo 2.0 (November 2013)**
Here is a copy of the single user download instructions issued for DTE students studying at Sheffield Hallam University


 * From DVD (if your trainer has provided you with a DVD)**


 * From web download**

**Introductory PDF**
This PDF is an edited copy of the 'prezi' used to introduce the software

**Graphic Display Issues.....?**
If you are experiencing glitches in graphic display (ghosting, face selection, flickering etc'), it could be that your graphics card does not match the spec required for the default configuration. This crib sheet explains a simple workaround, which should resolve the issue.

**Creo Primer**
This PDF primer will introduce you to the modeling, visualisation and design tools in Creo Parametric.

**Creo 1.0 Skillsheets**

 * Extrusion with Creo** 1.0 Reference page to help you find you way around[[file:1.Creo Extrusion.pdf]]
 * Sketching with Creo 1.0** Some reminders[[file:2.Creo Sketching.pdf]]
 * Revolve shapes with Creo 1.0** Reference page to help you find you way around[[file:3.Creo Revolve.pdf]]
 * Rounding shapes with Creo 1.0[[file:4.Creo Rounds.pdf]]**
 * Chamfering with Creo 1.0[[file:5.Creo Chamfers.pdf]]**
 * Making Holes with Creo 1.0**[[file:6.Creo Holes.pdf]]
 * Simple Sweep shapes with Creo 1.0[[file:7.Creo Sweep.pdf]]**
 * Warping shapes with Creo 1.0 - a summary page:** [[file:8.Creo Warp.pdf]]