CAD & Engineering Design
AutoCAD Level 2: Intermediate
Work faster and smarter in AutoCAD.
2 daysIntermediate12 modules
About this course
Work faster and smarter in AutoCAD. You will use parametric drawing, create and organise blocks, build templates, set up advanced layouts and annotation styles, and reuse content to streamline every project.
What you'll learn
- Powerful tools and techniques for drawing, dimensioning, and printing 2D drawings
- Use content that has been previously created
- Extract information from your drawings
- Streamline the design process and become more productive with AutoCAD
Curriculum
12 modules
- Creating a Custom Workspace
- Using the Keyboard Effectively
- Object Creation, Selection, and Visibility
- Working in Multiple Drawings
- Copying and Pasting Between Drawings
- Using Grips Effectively
- Additional Layer Tools
- Coordinate Entry
- Locating Points with Tracking
- Construction Lines
- Placing Reference Points
- Schematic Project - Purifier Unit
- Mechanical Project - 2 Views
- Architectural/Civil Project - Formal Garden
- Mechanical Project - Cover Plate
- Architectural Project - Addition
- Mechanical Project - Block
- Mechanical Project - Plate
- Working with Constraints
- Geometric Constraints
- Dimensional Constraints
- Creating Blocks
- Editing Blocks
- Removing Unused Elements
- Adding Blocks to Tool Palettes
- Modifying Tool Properties in Tool Palettes
- Mechanical Project - Control Panel
- Architectural Project - Furniture Layout
- Civil Project - Utility Layout
- Why Use Templates?
- Controlling Units Display
- Creating New Layers
- Adding Standard Layouts to Templates Saving Templates
- Creating and Using Named Views
- Advanced Viewport Options
- Layer Overrides in Viewports
- Additional Annotative Scale Features
- Creating Text Styles
- Creating Dimension Styles
- Creating Multileader Styles
- Interiors Project
- Mechanical/Schematic Project
- Civil/Map Project
- Mechanical Project - Dimension Styles
- Attaching External References
- Modifying External References
- Xref Specific Information
- D-sized Title Block
- Mechanical Project - Drill Press Base
- Architectural Project - Office Tower
- P&ID Project - Oil Lubrication System
- Civil Project - Warehouse Site
Who it's for
AutoCAD users who know the essentials and want greater productivity.
Before you start
- Knowledge of basic computer navigation
- Basic design/drafting procedures and terminology
- AutoCAD Fundamentals Part 1 class or equivalent experience.
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