SEF-CAD7103 - AutoCAD Advanced
Course Description
In AutoCAD Advanced you will learn advanced techniques and greater proficiency in your use of the CAD software. Recognize the best tool for the task, the best way to use that tool, and how to create new tools to accomplish tasks more efficiently. This course is required for the AutoCAD certificate. The certificate program prepares you for the AutoDesk AutoCAD Certified User (ACU) exam through Certiport.
Course Outline
Topics Covered:- Advanced Text Objects
- Working with Tables
- Defining dynamic blocks and attributes
- Outputting and publishing files for review
- Collaboration and automation tools
- Creating, publishing, and customizing sheet sets
- Managing Layers
- CAD Management and System Setup
- Enhancing productivity by customizing the AutoCAD interface
- Using macros and custom routines
Learner Outcomes
AutoCAD Advanced continues with more sophisticated techniques that extend your mastery of the program. Learn skills such as:- Using more advanced editing and construction techniques.
- Adding parametric constraints to objects.
- Creating local and global blocks.
- Setting up layers, styles, and templates.
- Using advanced plotting and publishing options.
- Recognize the best tool for the task in 2D drawings and use that tool.
- Create new tools to accomplish tasks more efficiently in 2D drawings.
Notes
Target Audience: The AutoCAD Advanced class is intended for all engineers, technicians, mechanics, and persons whose jobs are related to manufacturing, transportation, construction, and fabrication and using AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT with a Windows operating system.
Instruction Method: Lecture with demonstration, discussion, hands-on exercises, and problem-solving. May have outside assignments.
Evaluation: Participation and completion of skill practices expected. Class attendance is required for successful completion.
Information Technology Continuing Education Certificate: This course is part of the AutoCAD Certificate. Certificates are awarded with the completion of all required courses (no substitutions).
Industry Certification: The AutoCAD Certificate prepares you for the Autodesk Certified User through Certiport.
Prerequisites
CAD-7012 AutoCAD Basic or equivalent knowledge.
Recommendations
Early registration: Books are included in the tuition, and class registration closes 10 days prior to the start day to allow time for ordering materials.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- AutoCAD Certificate Program : AutoCAD Certificate Program