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Key points about this course

Duration : 2 Days
Course Fee : RM 2,599.00

HRD Corp Claimable Course

AutoCAD Essentials

Virtual Class

Public Class

In House Training

Private Class

Course Overview

This AutoCAD training course is for beginners that teaching core skills for creating 2D drawings, plans and designs.

You will learn, step-by-step, the most widely used commands and techniques for producing high quality, accurate 2D drawings. This course has been developed by CAD professionals to teach you in the most efficient way.

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should have a good working knowledge of Windows. No prior CAD knowledge is required.

Suitable for

This course is suitable for:

  • Newcomers to AutoCAD and CAD drawing.
  • Users with a small amount of AutoCAD experience.
  • Users who have previously used a different CAD tool and are switching to AutoCAD.
Course Content

The AutoCAD interface

  • Features of the ribbon
  • The Application menu
  • The Quick Access toolbar
  • The command line

 

Creating basic drawings

  • Creating basic objects
  • Working with polylines
  • Using object snaps
  • Using object snap tracking

 

Accurate object creation

  • Working with units
  • Cartesian coordinates
  • Polar coordinates
  • Using Inquiry commands

 

Object viewing

  • Zooming techniques
  • Panning techniques

 

Manipulating objects

  • Selecting objects in the drawing
  • Moving objects
  • Copying objects
  • Rotating objects
  • Mirroring objects
  • Arraying objects
  • Scaling objects

 

Altering objects

  • Trimming and extending objects to defined boundaries
  • Creating parallel and offset geometry
  • Joining objects
  • Filleting corners between two objects
  • Chamfering corners between two objects
  • Stretching objects

 

Drawing organisation

  • Using layers
  • Changing object properties
  • Matching object properties
  • Using the properties palette
  • Using linetypes

 

Working with layouts

  • Using page setups
  • Using layouts
  • Using viewports
  • Scaling drawing views

 

Annotating the drawing

  • Creating multiline text
  • Creating single line text
  • Using text styles
  • Editing text

 

Dimensioning

  • Creating dimensions
  • Using dimension styles
  • Editing dimensions
  • Using multileaders

 

Hatching objects

  • Hatching objects
  • Editing hatch objects

 

Working with reusable content

  • Creating and inserting blocks
  • Using tool palettes

 

Plotting your drawings

  • Plotting drawings
  • PDF output
  • Using Plotstyles

 

Creating drawing templates

  • Using drawing templates

  • Autocad Essentials

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