AutoCAD 2009 Level I: 2D Design and Drafting

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Course Code: 
474
Vendor: 
Autodesk AutoCAD
Subject: 
Design (Graphic/Web/3D)
Overview: 

The AutoCAD Level I course incorporates the features, commands and techniques for creating, editing and publishing drawings with hands-on exercises covering a variety of industries. The primary objective of the course is to teach you the basic commands necessary to create 2D production drawings using AutoCAD.

Course Contents: 
  • AutoCAD User Interface
  • Online Help
  • Preliminary Settings of the Drawings
  • Creating New and Open Existing Drawings
  • Controlling the Display Area
  • Creating 2D Geometry
  • Creating Objects
  • Layers
  • Selecting Objects
  • Editing Objects
  • Quick Editing with Grips
  • Defining and Managing Blocks
  • Annotating and Crosshatching Drawings
  • Inquiry Commands
  • Dimensioning
  • Using Tool Palettes (AutoCAD 2004 and 2005 only)
  • Introduction to Sheet Set Manager (AutoCAD 2005 only)
  • Plotting
  • Miscellaneous Commands (PURGE, GROUP, etc.)
    • Prerequisites: 

    No previous CAD experience necessary. However, drafting, design or engineering experience is a plus. A working knowledge of the Windows-based operating systems is preferred.

    Benefits: 

    Upon completion of the course, you will:

  • Become familiar with the AutoCAD User Interface.
  • Understand the fundamental concepts and features of AutoCAD.
  • Use the precision drafting tools in AutoCAD to develop accurate technical drawings.
  • Present drawings in a detailed and visually impressive manner.
  • Develop a level of comfort and confidence with AutoCAD through hands-on experience
    • Audience: 

    This course is designed to teach new users of AutoCAD the essential elements of using AutoCAD for professional 2D design and drafting.

    Duration: 
    24 hours
    For more information on AutoCAD 2009 Level I: 2D Design and Drafting please feel free to contact us online or call us at 416-513-1535.