Workforce Training Consortium

(#407.000)

Course Title: Intro to AutoCAD

Prerequisites: Understanding of Windows

Course Length and Maximum Class Size:

36 Classroom hours held in (12) 3-hour sessions.  Maximum class size is 16.

Objective:

Introduction to AutoCAD will provide the skills needed to create a basic 2D drawing using editing tools, to organize objects using layers, to plan for efficient construction techniques, to add text and basic dimensions, and to prepare for plotting.  The course is divided into two parts, the first presenting essential skills and the second covering more sophisticated techniques for drawing setup and productivity.

 Beneficial to:
         The course is designed for beginning AutoCAD users who are familiar with   
           computers, but have not taken a computer-drafting course.  Participants should
           be familiar with basic computer skills, such as Windows and file
           management.

Equipment Needed for Instruction:

Computer Lab & software provided projector, plotter.