General Session – Day 3 – starts with the now familiar animation
and so the Final Session begins.  Day 3 is Model Mania, Certification and SolidWorks 2015Aaron Kelly takes the stage and reviews the last couple of daysand nights!and now a quick word from today’s sponsor – nVIDIAAaron welcomes Mark Schneider – Product Introduction Manager to the stageMark talks Model Mania!15 Years of Model ManiaThe 2014 Model for the Model Mania contestand the winners are…….The Customer Champions!   Rumour has it that Tom may have to be banned next next as he has won too may prizes already (Alright I may have made that last bit up!)The Reseller ChampionsMark and the Model Mania winnersMark runs though on how to Model the PartAaron introduces Avelino Rochino and Mike Puckett – Certification Specialist Knowledge Consultant.   Remarks that Avelino & Mike should be “Certified”Mike retorts that Aaron’s certification may be missing tomorrow! …. (all in good fun!) The announcement of three new Certifications around SolidWorks Mechanical ConceptualAvelino talks Certification numbersCertifications – January 2013Certifications – January 2014Mike & Avelino invite Marie Planchard to the stage to talk Certification in EducationMarie is joined by Max Lizarraga and Jerry Miranda – Mt. San Antonio CollegeMarie, Max and Jerry talk CSWA for the students final exam Maria announces that CSWP exams will be provided in the future for the Mt. San Antonio CollegeAaron Kelly rejoins the stageA quick word from our sponsors – DellGeneral Session Day 3 – Part 2 to follow