Design Visionaries Opens New Career Advantage Training Center

    SAN JOSE, CA, January 07, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Design Visionaries, a leader in high-quality engineering-related products and services, announces the opening of its new Career Advantage Training Center in Almaden Valley, San Jose, CA. The Center will be home to the College Advantage Course series which will provide an academic and professional advantage to college-bound kids seeking admission to the most competitive schools and careers in the high-tech product design field. Through the use of real-life design engineering examples, students will develop creativity and the ability to thrive in the highly competitive world of high-tech product design and engineering. Students will develop a portfolio of projects, will receive a student copy of the software, and will improve skills in computer-aided design, creativity and innovation, business planning, team-building, communication and presentations. Courses will be led by professional engineers who actively and currently perform real design projects in the industry.

"For students facing competitive college admissions, taking these extracurricular courses will provide a huge advantage in college admissions and help develop real-world skills for professional success. And they will have an enormous amount of fun doing it," says Stephen Samuel, president of Design Visionaries.

Classes are forming now for Product Design and Innovation, Level 1, and are limited to 20 students. An application and interview will be part of the process.

Career Advantage Training Centers will be opened in additional locations in the future. Design Visionaries also offers the Career Advantage Program, working with engineers to update their skills and get back in the workforce.

To learn more about the Career Advantage Training Center or the College Advantage Course series, please visit www.DesignViz.com/CollegeAdv or call 408-997-6323.

About Design Visionaries: Design Visionaries is a 15-year-old design firm, based in the Silicon Valley, doing business world-wide. DV continually performs a wide range of mechanical designs for many major corporations, small start-up companies, and inventors. A portion of DV's business has always been teaching engineers how to use high-end CAD systems to perform high-quality mechanical engineering designs.

With over a 100 years of combined design engineering experience, the Design Visionaries team members have become experts at applying Unigraphics and Pro/E-based computer aided design to many of the most difficult design engineering challenges available. Through the engineering consulting projects that have been entrusted to Design Visionaries, the team has worked in the fields of aerospace, medical, automotive, industrial, and consumer products to mention a few. The world's top design firms, who are enabled improvement of all phases of their design process after graduation from our CAD courses, continue to choose Design Visionaries as a Unigraphics mentor for their engineers.

Website: http://www.designviz.com

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