
AutoCAD Training Overview
The objective of AutoCAD LT 2010 Essentials is to enable students to create a basic 2D drawing in AutoCAD. Even at this fundamental level, AutoCAD is one of the most sophisticated computer applications that you are likely to encounter. Therefore, learning to use it is not a trivial undertaking.
A working knowledge of basic design/drafting procedures and terminology
- A working knowledge of Windows 9x, ME, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP
AutoCAD LT 2010 Essentials covers the indispensable core topics for working with AutoCAD. The teaching strategy is to start with a few basic tools that let the student create and edit a simple drawing. You continue to develop those tools, as well as being introduced to more advanced tools throughout the course. Not every command or option is covered, because the intent is to show the most essential tools and concepts, such as:
Prerequisites
AutoCAD Training Course Duration
24 hours
AutoCAD Training Course outline
Chapter 1: Getting Started with AutoCAD
Chapter 2: Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
Chapter 3: Projects - Creating a Simple Drawing
Chapter 4: Drawing Precision in AutoCAD
Chapter 5: Making Changes in Your Drawing
Chapter 6: Projects - Making Your Drawings More Precise
Chapter 7: Organizing Your Drawing with Layers
Chapter 8: Advanced Object Types
Chapter 9: Getting Information from Your Drawing
Chapter 10: Projects - Drawing Organization and Information
Chapter 11: Advanced Editing Commands
Chapter 12: Inserting Blocks
Chapter 13: Projects - Creating More Complex Objects
Chapter 14: Setting Up a Layout
Chapter 15: Printing Your Drawing
Chapter 16: Projects - Preparing to Print
Chapter 17: Text
Chapter 18: Hatching
Chapter 19: Adding Dimensions
Chapter 20: Projects - Annotating Your Drawing
Appendix A: Skills Assessment