Introduction to AutoCAD Workshop
Details
This course offers you a basic understanding of the operation of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. It is ideal for anyone looking for an initial introduction to AutoCAD 2D with an interest in using the software to produce 2D drawings for architectural, engineering or design purposes.
AutoCAD is the official standard drafting package for the construction industry. The skills learnt on this course are transferable to other platforms such as Rivet, Bentley, Micro Station and more.
Methodology
The instructor-led training is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.
All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Training Venue
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments and lunch.
All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
Acccomodation and Airport Pickup
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
Tailor-Made Workshops
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location.
For further inquiries, please contact us
Outline
Course Objectives
At the end of this IRES training course, you will learn how to:
- Drawing and modification tools
- Setting up drawing areas
- Plotting drawings
- Exporting drawings
Course Outline
Module 1
- The AutoCAD User Interface
- Continuing with the Interface
- Using the Navigation and Status Bar
Module 2
- Drawing with the Line Tool
- Specifying Length and Angles
- Working with Polylines
- Modifying Line Work
Module 3
- Using Fillet, Scale and Array
- Drawing a Small Space
- Applying Hatch Patterns to Drawings
- Using Layers to Organize Your Drawings
- Working with Layer Properties
Module 4
- Layer Visibility
- Adding Dimensions and Text to Your Drawings
- Getting Familiar with 3D Functionality
- Making Shapes in the 3D Basics Workspace
- Getting Familiar with the 3D Modeling Workspace
Module 5
- Mesh Modeling
- Surface Modeling
- Taking a Look at the Rendering Capabilities
- Survey data with elevation data types
- Points and points creation Contours
- DEM and DTM
- Surface creation tools and processes
- Pipeline hydraulic sizing, plan production, and profile drawings.
Schedules
| Weekdays | 08:00 AM — 03:00 PM |
| No. of Days: | 5 |
| Total Hours: | 35 |
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