AutoCAD Essentials
| Date |
Location |
Duration |
Cost |
01 Sep 2010 (Wed)
02 Sep 2010 (Thu)
08 Sep 2010 (Wed) | Darlington | 3 | £ 885 |
Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations |
Course Overview
This course is designed for new AutoCAD / AutoCAD LT software users who require comprehensive training. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT.
Hands-on exercises throughout the course explore how to create 2D production drawings. The exercises are provided in both a printed format as well as an onscreen format that can be viewed next to AutoCAD.
Prerequisites
- It is recommended that students have a working knowledge of Drafting, design, or engineering and Microsoft Windows.
Objectives
Follow on Courses
Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
What's Included
- 1 delegate per computer
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
Course Content
Taking the AutoCAD Tour
Navigating the Working Environment
Working with Files
Displaying Objects
Creating Basic Drawings
Inputting Data
Creating Basic Objects
Using Object Snaps
Using Polar Tracking and PolarSnap
Using Object Snap Tracking
Working with Units
Using Function Keys
Manipulating Objects
Selecting Objects in the Drawing
Changing an Object's Position
Creating New Objects from Existing Objects
Changing the Angle of an Object's Position
Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects
Creating Object Patterns
Changing an Object's Size
Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands
Using Layers
Changing Object Properties
Matching Object Properties
Using the Properties Palette
Using Linetypes
Using Inquiry Commands
Altering Objects
Trimming and Extending Objects to Defined Boundaries
Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry
Joining Objects
Breaking an Object into Two Objects
Applying a Radius Corner to Two Objects
Creating an Angled Corner Between Two Objects
Changing Part of an Object's Shape
Annotating Drawings
Creating Multiline Text
Creating Single Line Text
Using Text Styles
Editing Text
Hatching Objects
Hatching Objects
Editing Hatch Objects
Dimensioning
Creating Dimensions
Using Dimension Styles
Editing Dimensions
Working with Reusable Content
Reusable Content
Using Blocks
Working with DesignCenter™
Using Tool Palettes
Creating Additional Drawing Objects
Working with Polylines
Creating Splines
Creating Ellipses
Using Tables
Layouts and Plotting
Using Layouts
Using Page Setups
Using Viewports
Plotting Drawings
Template Drawing Creation
Using Drawing Templates
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