In the AutoCAD certification course, you will learn to create sets of construction documents. The skills learned are state-of-the-art professional workflows and also prepare you to pass the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course must be taken on a PC. Macs are Chromebooks are not compatible.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 7 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- AutoCAD software is provided for the duration of the course upon enrollment.
- Microsoft Word Online
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
The AutoCAD certification training course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the AutoCAD software, starting with the basics and progressing to the creation of construction documents. The curriculum focuses on professional workflows and prepares you to pass the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam.
With hands-on, real-world optional projects, you will obtain the skill set needed to develop high-quality construction documents using state-of-the-art professional workflows. You will learn the AutoCAD User Interface and develop skills that will enhance your employability in fields such as architecture, engineering, and construction. Additionally, passing the certification exam can serve as a valuable credential to demonstrate expertise to potential employers or clients.
Upon completion of this AutoCAD training course, you will be prepared for the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam. You will also receive a voucher for the exam.
- Introduction to AutoCAD
- The Interface and Architectural Symbols
- Electrical Symbols
- Kitchen and Bath Fixtures
- Walls, Doors, and Windows
- Creating Sheets and Adding Fixtures
- Dimensions and Plotting
- Intermediate AutoCAD
- Create the Floorplan & Sheet Setup
- Finish Floorplan & Roof Plan
- Structural Foundation Plan & Electrical Plan
- Starting the Elevations
- Continuing the Elevations
- Finalizing, Checking & Plotting
- AutoCAD Construction Documents I
- Residential Floor Plan
- Title Block & Paper Space Elements
- Dimensions & Updating Sheets
- Roof Plan
- Keynotes & Starting the Elevation
- Finishing the Elevation & Final Deliverables
- AutoCAD Construction Documents II
- Site Plan
- Elevation and Section Setup
- Developing the Sections
- Drawing Updates
- Detail Drawings, Keynotes & Callouts
- Title Sheet
- CAD Detailing
- Detail Sheet Elements
- Updating Details
- Incorporating Manufacturer Information
- Building Sheets & Millwork Drawings
What you will learn
- Create drafting symbols, kitchen and bath fixtures, and a floor plan and integrate all information into one deliverable sheet file
- Apply intermediate-level skills, including layer management, user coordinate system development, creating sheet layout environments, and plotting
- Create title block and title block/drawing label components for a professional office to facilitate the development of deliverable sheet files
- Organize deliverable sheet set to conform to the National CAD Standards
- Integrate referenced files to create details for construction documents
How you will benefit
- Develop skills needed in one of the most in-demand software in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry
- Gain an understanding of AutoCAD at a professional level
- Create a set of construction documents that demonstrate hands-on knowledge to future employers
This course is designed to be self-paced and does not involve any live classes. Instead, students will have access to various self-learning resources, including video materials, practice projects, e-books, and other materials available within the course modules. Although there is no direct interaction with an instructor, students can seek help from an industry expert by submitting questions via email.