SolidWorks @ 30 : Shaping the Future of Design in Lagos

Dec 6, 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM (UTC)

Lagos SOLIDWORKS User Group

SolidWorks at 30 – Lagos Celebration & Design Competition Finale

Join us as we celebrate 30 years of SOLIDWORKS, three decades of innovation, engineering excellence, and empowering millions of designers worldwide.
This special Lagos edition brings together students, professionals, educators, and industry partners for an inspiring day of learning, competition, and community building.

The event will feature keynote sessions, certification insights, a career pathway discussion, networking opportunities, and the grand finale of the Lagos SOLIDWORKS User Group Design Competition.

🎯 Event Schedule

  • 10:00 – 10:30 Registration & Networking

  • 10:30 – 11:00 Opening Remarks & 30-Year Journey of SOLIDWORKS

  • 11:00 – 11:45 Keynote: “From Sketch to Simulation – The Next 30 Years”

  • 11:45 – 12:45 Design Competition Finale – Round 1: Finalist Presentations

  • 12:45 – 13:15 Lunch / Networking Break

  • 13:15 – 14:00 Design Competition Finale – Round 2: Judges’ Evaluation & Q&A

  • 14:00 – 15:00 Path to Expertise: A CSWE Q&A on the Certification Journey

  • 15:00 – 15:30 Certification Tips & Career Pathways in Design (Fireside Chat)

  • 15:30 – 16:00 Awards, Appreciation & Closing Remarks

💡 Why You Should Attend

  • Celebrate SOLIDWORKS’ global 30-year milestone

  • Watch top finalists compete in a high-level design showcase

  • Gain insights from expert designers and certified professionals

  • Learn how to navigate SOLIDWORKS certifications up to CSWE level

  • Connect with the growing Lagos SOLIDWORKS community

  • Win merch, certificates, and more!

SOLIDWORKS CADVirtual Event
When

When

Saturday, December 6, 2025
8:45 AM – 3:00 PM (UTC)

Featured Presentation

Organizers

  • Alao Bilal

    University of Lagos

    Lead

  • Sulaimon Olanrewaju

    Co-lead

  • Qudus Bode-Hassan

    .

    Outreach & Partnerships Lead

  • Kevin Anaobi

    University of Lagos

    Events Coordinator

  • Oluwagbohunmi Jaiyeoba

    University of Lagos, Lagos.

    PRO

  • Justice Esiri

    Lagos SOLIDWORKS User Group

    Technical Director

  • Joseph-Celestine Donald

    MKV CONSULTING

    Content & Media Manager

  • Eninlanioluwa Akinwande

    Student

    Welfare Officer

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