Level 2 Introduction to CAD Training
Course Overview
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The Course in Detail
This 6 hour course is perfect for anyone starting out with AutoCAD across any industry discipline. No prior CAD experience required.
Learn from step by step, tutor led demonstrations followed by guided, practical exercises throughout.
By the end of the course you should be able to:
- Navigate the AutoCAD interface and use core productivity tools.
- Create accurate 2D geometry using lines, arcs, polylines and snaps.
- Control drawing organisation with layers, properties and line types.
- Modify geometry using selection methods and edit commands.
- Use precision tools such as Object Snaps, Tracking, Polar, Dynamic Input.
- Annotate drawings with text, dimensions and multileader.
- Manage layouts, scale views and plot to PDF using plot styles.
- Save safely, use backups and templates features.
Important Notice
A place on your chosen course is not confirmed until enrolment is complete, and any relevant fees are paid. Adult course times, dates, durations and fees may be subject to change, and courses may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met.
Entry Requirements & Progression
What You'll Need
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows. No prior CAD experience required.
We will be using CETC computer room and PCs. Therefore, attendees do not need to bring anything. However, should they wish to use their own laptop, they can bring it in provided they have the software installed already. This is the must requirement. We won’t be providing any license to use software.
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Availability & Enrolment
Course ID
P2038-2627-F-P3
Start Date
16/06/2027
Start Time
09:00
End Time
15:00
Day of Week
Monday
Location
CETC
Total Fees
£250
Availability
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