AutoCAD Course Content

 SESSION I:  

1. Introduction

1. Getting Started with AutoCAD 
2.  Starting the Software  
3. User Interface  
4. Working with Commands
5.  Cartesian Workspace  
6. Opening an Existing Drawing File  
7. Viewing Your Drawing
8.  Saving Your Work 

2. Basic Drawing & Editing Commands 

1.  Drawing Lines
2.  Erasing Objects
3.  Drawing Lines with Polar Tracking
4.  Drawing Rectangles
5.  Drawing Circles
6.  Undo and Redo Actions 

3. Projects- Creating a Simple Drawing 

1. Create a Simple Drawing
2. Create Simple Shapes 

4. Drawing Precision in AutoCAD 

1.  Using Running Object Snaps
2.  Using Object Snap Overrides  
3. Polar Tracking at Angles
4.  Object Snap Tracking
5.  Drawing with Snap and Grid (Optional) 

5. Making Changes in Your Drawing 

1.  Selecting Objects for Editing
2.  Moving Objects
3.  Copying Objects
4.  Rotating Objects
5.  Scaling Objects
6.  Mirroring Objects
7. Editing with Grips

 SESSION II: 

7. Organizing your Drawing with Layers 

1. Creating New Drawings with Templates
2.  What are Layers
3.  Layer States  
4. Changing an Object’s Layer 

8. Advanced Object Type 

1.  Drawing Arcs
2.  Drawing Polylines
3.  Editing Polylines
4.  Drawing Polygons
5. Drawing Ellipses 

9. Getting Information from Your Drawing 

1. Working with object Properties
2.  Measuring Objects 

10. Projects – Drawing Organization & Information   

1. Civil Project  

SESSION III:  

11. Advanced Editing Commands 

1.  Trimming and Extending Objects
2. Sketching Objects  
3. Creating Fillets and Chamfers
4. Offsetting Objects
5. Creating Arrays of Objects 

12. Inserting Blocks  

1.  What are Blocks?
2.  Inserting Blocks
3.  Working with Dynamic Blocks
4.  Inserting Blocks with Design Center
5. Inserting Blocks with Content Explorer 

1. Projects- Creating More Complex Objects 
2. Architectural Project 1- Floor Plan ,elevation ,section
3.  Architectural Project 2- Floor Plan Civil Project- Parking Lot