AutoCAD 2008/LT 2008 2D Essentials UK Classes & Lessons (Autodesk)

About this class

This course is designed for the new AutoCAD / AutoCAD LT user who requires comprehensive training in AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT. It incorporates the features, commands and techniques for creating, editing and printing drawings with AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008. Hands-on exercises throughout the course explore how to create 2D production drawings.

Who will the lesson benefit?

This course is designed for new users of AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT.

What delegates will learn

Completion of this course will give candidates the skill set to work with confidence in AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008. Students will learn the features, commands and techniques for creating, editing and printing drawings and explore how to create 2D production drawings.

Examination details

On completion of the course you will be presented with an Autodesk Authorised Training Certificate.

What prerequisites are required

No previous CAD experience is necessary. However, drafting, design or engineering experience would be an advantage. It is recommended that delegates have a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

Contents of this class

The primary objective of this course is to teach delegates the basic commands necessary for professional 2D drawing, design and drafting using AutoCAD / AutoCAD LT. During the course, delegates will cover :

Overview of AutoCAD 2008 / LT 2008
Creating Basic Drawings
Manipulating Objects
Drawing Organisation and Enquiry Commands
Altering Objects
Annotating Drawings
Hatching Objects
Dimensioning
Working with Reusable Content
Creating Additional Drawing Objects
Layouts and Plotting
Template Drawing Creation