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Introduction to AutoCAD®

Want to learn to use computer drawing applications?  Our Introduction to AutoCAD® course gives you in-depth, step-by-step training that’s more detailed than many other introductory courses.

 

 

 

 

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Course Overview

Focusing on 2D drawing using the industry-standard AutoCAD® program, this course is all about productivity and hands-on practical skills – so it’s a great choice for anyone interested in working in the design fields of engineering, construction or architecture.  Your course fee even includes a Student Portfolio version of AutoCAD® 2006 software.

Pre-requisites

A basic knowledge of Windows based application is required. 

System Requirements:

- Intel® Pentium® III or later processor or compatible, 800 MHz or higher
- Microsoft® Windows® XP (Professional, Home Edition, or Tablet PC Edition with SP1 or SP2),   Windows 2000 Professional with SP4
- 512 MB RAM
- 500 MB free disk space for installation
- 1024x768 VGA with true colour
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (SP1 or later)
- CD-ROM drive
- Mouse, trackball, or compatible pointing device

Key Topics

  • The AutoCAD 2006 graphics screen
  • Standard sheet 1
  • Layers
  • Creating a working drawing
  • Dimensioning
  • Tolerances
  • Multilines, complex lines and groups
  • The Design Centre

Qualification

ICS Autocad Diploma

Support

As an ICS student you will have your own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.

What's more, you'll have access to the ICS online Student Community, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.

Assessment

This course includes a number of assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has marked and graded your work, they'll send it back to you with their comments, if any.

What our Students Say

"I try to do some study every day, but you can work for half an hour here and half an hour there, as it suits you. Its not like going back to college, because you can keep working while you're studying. Once I've got the qualification under my belt, it'll give me more choices in what I want to do." Craig Young, ICS Graduate, Dundee.

Your Future Prospects

This course will provide you with the skills to become a trainee CAD operator.

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