• AutoCAD® 2011
  • Course : Certificate course in AutoCAD®
  • User Level : Beginner
  • Duration : 4 weeks

Objectives of the Course

Design and shape the world around you with the powerful, flexible features found in AutoCAD® design and documentation software, one of the world’s leading 2D and 3D CAD tools. Speed documentation, share ideas seamlessly, and explore ideas more intuitively in 3D. With thousands of available add-ons, AutoCAD design software provides the ultimate in flexibility, customized for your specific needs. It’s time to take design further. It’s time for AutoCAD®.


Who Should Attend

  • Program leaders
  • Designers
  • Technicians
  • Engineers

Pre-requisites

  • None

Provided Course Material

  • Student Guide
  • Activity Material

Course Topics

Details
Tutorial 1 Getting Started with the Basics in AutoCAD® 2011
Get a quick introduction to AutoCAD®. Draw a line, select and delete objects, use dynamic input to enter commands, and change your view by zooming and panning. Learn to use Info-Center to access additional information.
Tutorial 2 Drawing Setup in AutoCAD® 2011
Learn to set up a drawing environment in AutoCAD®. Use a drawing template file, switch to a 3D workspace, select drawing units, and set the plot scale. Get an overview of model space and paper space.
Tutorial 3 Drawing Objects in AutoCAD® 2011
Learn how to specify drafting settings to draw a circle, polygon, arc, and poly-line. Insert a hatch pattern into a closed boundary.
Tutorial 4 Precision Drawing in AutoCAD® 2011
Use precision drawing tools such as Grid, Object Snap, and Polar Tracking to create accurate measurements in drawings.
Tutorial 5 Modify Object Properties and Layers in AutoCAD® 2011
Modify object properties and layers. Modify the properties of objects using the Properties palette and by changing layer properties. Learn how to organize drawings with layers.