AUTOCAD BASIC

AutoCAD (LT) Basic Training

You have to work with AutoCAD or it has been a while since you used AutoCAD, therefor you need to learn the basic functions to be able to use AutoCAD in your daily work. Especially for these users Van Zijtveld Consulting developed this 4 day course, where the user will learn the essential functionalities of AutoCAD. During the course the user will learn AutoCAD by hands-on sessions and examples, where the user will work through the exercises to get a good understanding of AutoCAD.

After the course the user will be capable of using AutoCAD professionally during his daily work and will have good working knowledge of the basic functionalities in AutoCAD.

Required entry level

The user needs to have some basic skills in reading and understanding technical drawings, next to that basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows is recommended.

Course duration

The AutoCAD basic course is a 4 day course where the user will learn how to use AutoCAD to create 2D technical drawings. During the course all necessary skills to use AutoCAD in your daily work will be taught and the user will be capable of using AutoCAD in a professional way.

Course content

Day-1	Day-2	Day-3	Day-4
- The user interface - Coordinates and limits - Lines, circles and arcs - Object snaps - snap & grid - Drafting help tools - Drawing functionalities	- Adding text to a drawing - Creating a text style - fillets and chamfers - Layers, colors and line styles - Hatching - Dimensioning - Dimension styles	- Manipulating and modifying objects - Blocks and external references - Creating and inserting blocks - Dynamic blocks - Using external references - Tool palettes	- Parameters and Constraints - Design Center - Model space and layouts - Tables and table styles - Plotting and publishing - Basic settings for plotting - Sharing your design