CATIA (Computer Aided Three Dimensional Interactive Application) is a multi platform software suite for CAD/CAM/CAE/3d-PLM of managing the entire life cycle of the product. This course is designed on a process based approach to complete a particular task and help to build a solid foundation. CATIA enables students to optimize their product design and engineering processes into innovative,efficient and time saving projects. The course aims to give students and professionals the essentials that are needed to become a certified CATIA associate. The course will help individuals use the software with confidence and design/draft the next innovative thing. The course is designed to be a process or task-based approach to learning the individual features and functions of CATIA, thereby emphasizing processes and procedures for completion of any task. By building actual parts and assemblies, the student should learn the necessary commands, options and menus in the context of completing a design task.