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Learning AutoCAD

Quick Overview

Learn the CAD tools used by pros worldwide!

Create stunning 2D and 3D models of your design objects in no time with the CAD tool par excellence. You will get addicted to AutoCAD if you work in architecture, engineering or industrial design once you get the hang of this application. There's no going back!

Product Description

Course Content
  • Introduction to AutoCAD user interface
  • Setting up Preferences and Workspace
  • Adding more tools
  • Opening a drawing or Template
  • Understanding X, Y co-ordinate system (WCS)
  • Working with coordinates at the command line
  • Basic Drawing tools
  • Modifying and editing your drawing
  • Printing/Plotting your Drawing
  • Organizing your drawing into Layers
  • Accessing the Side Menu, sub-commands
  • The Status Bar
  • Viewing your Drawing and saving views
  • Multiple Viewports
  • Line types and line weights
  • Modifying Object Properties
  • Taking measurements from your drawing
  • Adding text and dimensioning
  • Hatching objects
  • Creating and inserting Blocks
  • The DesignCenter
  • Working with Layouts
  • Isometric Drawing
  • Getting more from your drawing tools
  • Hidden Modify sub-commands
  • Selecting groups of Objects
  • Adding a third Dimension, the Z
  • Dealing with the User Co-ordinate System
  • 3D viewing tools, instant Isometrics
  • Orbiting and Perspective
  • Adding a camera view
  • Basic 3D Modeling, Solids
  • Editing models with basic modify tools
  • Dimensioning in 3D
  • Boolean Operations
  • Solids Editing
  • Spline modeling, extrusions
  • Lathing
  • Surface modeling vs Solid modeling
  • Creating Sections and Interference Solids
  • Adding textures
  • Lighting up your model
  • Rendering
  • Saving a rendered image
  • Presentation Drawings.

Additional Information

Suitable For

Technical Design Students

University Students

Architects/Draughtsmen

Engineers

Industrial Designers

Web Designers

Attendee Prerequisites

Practical experience with using PCs

Technical design backgound recommded

Course Duration 30 hours (spread over 3 months)
What's Included

Training by Expert Certified Trainer

Courseware and handouts

Final Course Assessment

Certification

Option to sit for ECDL CAD International Certification

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€ 339.00
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