AutoCAD 1 - Online Training (Introductory 2D)
Learn AutoCAD in just 64 hours!!
If you work in the design industry you're going to come face-to-face with CAD (Computer Aided Design) at some point and AutoCAD is considered to be the industry leader in 2D & 3D computer aided design. With The Design Ecademy's online AutoCAD course you can become proficient in AutoCAD in just 64 hours with over 28 hours of instructional videos, AutoCAD software and full tutorial support!!
In this introductory, online training course you will:-
- Learn the fundamentals of AutoCAD - the industry-standard drafting and design application
- Through our step-by-step video tutorials we will show you how to set up, create, and edit 2D drawings
Concepts covered in this course include:
- drawing setup
- all 2D drawing and editing tools
- navigation techniques
- layers and properties
- text and dimensions
- layouts and viewports
- basic plotting procedures
We will teach you how to follow industry standards for annotation and layering and demonstrate both Mechanical and Architectural styles of dimensioning (using metric and/or imperial measurements). Emphasis will be placed on proper organisational layering techniques and the application of line weights to ensure readability in the final plotted set of drawing. You will also learn valuable time-saving techniques for reusing content. You will master these concepts through the creation of a variety of 2D technical drawing assignments which will be evaluated & graded by your tutor and on successful completion of all the coursework you will be awarded with a Certificate of Proficiency in AutoCAD Level 1.
Highlights of this 100% online course!
All you need to complete this course is a computer and an internet connection to interact with your tutor and submit assignments. Upon registration we will provide you with the following:
- 2 DVD's containing over 28 hours of video demonstrations - No need to be online; you can watch these digital lessons anywhere, at home, at work, travelling on the train or relaxing outdoors in the garden! Better yet, you can pause, rewind and review as often as you like (something no classroom tutor can compete with).
- Full Colour Course Manual - You receive a comprehensive full colour course manual in PDF format with 220 pages of lecture notes and drawing handouts. You decide whether to review onscreen (on your computer or PDA), print in full or just print particular sections.
- FREE AutoCAD Software with a 3 year license - When you register on this course you will be eligible to download a FREE 3 year student version of the latest versions of AutoCAD. The AutoCAD student version software has all the functionality of AutoCAD professional licenses, but you are not permitted to use it for commercial or for-profit purposes.
If you want to explore AutoCAD, this 90 day course is the perfect introduction and by the time you have successfully completed the course you will be proficient in creating and working with 2-dimensional AutoCAD drawings.
Find out all the details and exactly what you can expect to accomplish on our Introductory Course to AutoCAD...
