AutoCAD Level 1 Essentials

  • Course Code
    ATSK-001

AutoCAD Level 1 Essentials

  • Essentials class is designed for those using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® with a Windows operating system. This course covers the essential core topics for working with the AutoCAD software. The teaching strategy is to start with a few basic tools that enable the student to create and edit a simple drawing, and then continue to develop those tools. More advanced tools are introduced throughout the class. Not every command or option is covered.

Learning Outcomes

    • Enable participants to create a basic 2D drawing in the AutoCAD software
    • Use the fundamental features of AutoCAD
    • Use the precision drafting tools in AutoCAD to develop accurate technical drawings
    • Understanding the AutoCAD workspace and user interface
    • Using basic drawing, editing, and viewing tools 
    • Organizing drawing objects on layers
    • Inserting reusable symbols (blocks)
    • Preparing a layout to be plotted
    • Adding text, hatching, and dimensions

Course Contents

    Chapter 1: Getting Started with AutoCAD

    • 1.1 Starting the Software
    • 1.2 User Interface
    • 1.3 Working with Commands
    • 1.4 Cartesian Workspace
    • 1.5 Opening an Existing Drawing File
    • 1.6 Viewing Your Drawing
    • 1.7 Saving Your Work

    Chapter 2: Basic Drawing and Editing Commands

    • 2.1 Drawing Lines
    • 2.2 Erasing Objects
    • 2.3 Drawing Vertical and Horizontal Lines
    • 2.4 Drawing Rectangles
    • 2.5 Drawing Circles
    • 2.6 Undo and Redo Actions

    Chapter 3: Projects: Creating a Simple Drawing

    • 3.1 Create a Simple Drawing
    • 3.2 Create Simple Shapes

    Chapter 4: Drawing Precision in AutoCAD

    • 4.1 Using Running Object Snaps
    • 4.2 Using Object Snap Overrides
    • 4.3 Polar Tracking at Angles
    • 4.4 Object Snap Tracking
    • 4.5 (Optional) Drawing with Snap and Grid

    Chapter 5: Making Changes in Your Drawing

    • 5.1 Selecting Objects for Editing
    • 5.2 Moving Objects
    • 5.3 Copying
    • 5.4 Rotating Objects
    • 5.5 Scaling Objects
    • 5.6 Mirroring Objects
    • 5.7 Editing with Grips

    Chapter 6: Projects: Making Your Drawings More Precise

    • 6.1 Schematic Project: Electronics Diagram
    • 6.2 Architectural Project: Landscape
    • 6.3 Mechanical Project: Using Polar and Tracking
    • 6.4 Mechanical Project: Surge Protector
    • 6.5 Mechanical Project: Satellite

    Chapter 7: Organizing Your Drawing with Layers

    • 7.1 Creating New Drawings with Templates
    • 7.2 What are Layers?
    • 7.3 Layer States
    • 7.4 Changing an Object’s Layer

    Chapter 8: Advanced Object Types

    • 8.1 Drawing Arcs
    • 8.2 Drawing Polylines
    • 8.3 Editing Polylines
    • 8.4 Drawing Polygons
    • 8.5 Drawing Ellipses

    Chapter 9: Analyzing Model and Object Properties

    • 9.1 Working with Object Properties
    • 9.2 Measuring Objects

    Chapter 10: Projects: Drawing Organization and Information

    • 10.1 Architectural Project
    • 10.2 Mechanical Project
    • 10.3 Civil Project

    Chapter 11: Advanced Editing Commands

    • 11.1 Trimming and Extending Objects
    • 11.2 Stretching Objects
    • 11.3 Creating Fillets and Chamfers
    • 11.4 Offsetting Objects
    • 11.5 Creating Arrays of Objects

    Chapter 12: Inserting Blocks

    • 12.1 What are Blocks?
    • 12.2 Working with Dynamic Blocks
    • 12.3 Inserting Blocks
    • 12.4 Inserting Blocks using the Tool Palettes
    • 12.5 Inserting Blocks using the Design Center

    Chapter 13: Projects: Creating More Complex Objects

    • 13.1 Mechanical Project 1: Plate
    • 13.2 Mechanical Project 2: Gasket
    • 13.3 Mechanical Project 3: Plate
    • 13.4 Mechanical Project 4: Rocker Arm
    • 13.5 Architectural Project 1: Floor Plan
    • 13.6 Architectural Project 2: Floor Plan
    • 13.7 Civil Project: Parking Lot

    Chapter 14: Setting Up a Layout

    • 14.1 Working in Layouts
    • 14.2 Creating Layouts
    • 14.3 Creating Layout Viewports
    • 14.4 Guidelines for Layouts

    Chapter 15: Printing Your Drawing

    • 15.1 Printing Concepts
    • 15.2 Printing Layouts
    • 15.3 Print and Plot Settings

    Chapter 16: Projects: Preparing to Print

    • 16.1 Mechanical Project
    • 16.2 Architectural Project

    Chapter 17:

    • 17.1 Working with Annotations
    • 17.2 Adding Text in a Drawing
    • 17.3 Modifying Multiline Text
    • 17.4 Formatting Multiline Text
    • 17.5 Adding Notes with Leaders to Your Drawing
    • 17.6 Creating Tables
    • 17.7 Modifying Tables

    Chapter 18: Hatching

    • 18.1 Hatching
    • 18.2 Editing Hatches

    Chapter 19: Adding Dimensions

    • 19.1 Dimensioning Concepts
    • 19.2 Adding Linear Dimensions
    • 19.3 Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions
    • 19.4 Editing Dimensions

    Chapter 20: Projects: Annotating Your Drawing

    • 20.1 Mechanical Project
    • 20.2 Architectural Project 1
    • 20.3 Architectural Project 2
    • 20.4 Civil Project

Our Methodology

    • Make coaching and monitoring innovative and using modern
    • Media training also using on the go training by using interactive means and focusing on
    • The exercises, practical applications and real situations study
    • Live delivery method, instructor-led training
    • Experienced consultant, trainers, and professional
    • Qualified trainer with high-level experience

Attendance Reports

    • Send daily attendance reports to training departments
    • Send full attendance report to training dep. by the end of the course
    • Attend 100 % from the course days also provide daily
    • Issue attendance certificate for participant who attend minimum 80% from the course duration

Pre/Post Reports

    • Pre- assessment before starting training
    • Post assessment after finish training
    • Full report for the deferent between Pre-& Post assessment

Who Should Attend

    • Engineers
    • Professionals who want unparalleled creative freedom, productivity, and precision for producing superb 3D modeling 
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