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AutoCAD


AutoCAD 2008 Level 1

 

Course Description

This course is designed for the new AutoCAD user who requires comprehensive training in AutoCAD. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and printing drawings with AutoCAD® 2008. Hands-on exercises throughout the course explore how to create 2D production drawings.

 

Prerequisites:

This course is designed for the new AutoCAD 2008 user. No previous CAD experience is necessary. However, drafting, design, or engineering experience is a plus.

 

Course Objectives:

  • Become familiar with the AutoCAD 2008 user interface.
  • Understand the fundamental concepts and features of AutoCAD 2008.
  • 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 2008 through hands-on experience.

Course Outline

1. AutoCAD Tour

2. Basic Drawing

3. Making Change to AutoCAD Objects

4. Layers and Inquiry

5. Introduction to Layouts

6. Dimensioning

7. Hatch Objects

8. Reusable AutoCAD Content

9. Additional Drawing Objects

10. Plot a Drawing

11. Template Drawing Creation

 

AutoCAD 2008 Level 2

 

Course Description

This course is designed for the experienced AutoCAD® user who requires additional training to enhance their productivity. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for managing files, creating consistent drawings, connecting to external databases, and customizing AutoCAD 2008.

This advanced-level course continues to build on the concepts of the AutoCAD 2008 Essentials and AutoCAD 2008 Intermediate courses.

Course Objectives

  • The primary objective of this courseware is to teach the student powerful tools and techniques for customizing AutoCAD 2008, file maintenance, collaboration, connecting to external databases, and implementing CAD Standards.
  • With an understanding of these tools, students can streamline the design process when working with the extended design team, have more control over the consistency of their drawings, and customize AutoCAD 2008 for their own needs.

 

Course Outline

1. Customizing AutoCAD

2. Drawing Maintenance & Recovery

3. Migration

4. AutoCAD Options

5. Collaboration Concepts

6. CAD Standards

7. Working with External Databases