AutoCAD school training courses in Des Moines, IA (public, in-house or online)

Students will be introduced to basic mathematics through trigonometry and become familiar with the Windows operating system as well as AutoCAD procedures and drawing setup. Basic Mathematics, Algebra, Windows, Descriptive Geometry, Trigonometry, and AutoCAD drawing concepts

This program will give you the knowledge and hands-on practice you need to master the fundamentals of the 2D tools in AutoCAD 2011?an essential design tool used in mechanical and civil engineering, architecture, and facilities planning and management. In addition, it will prepare you for the Autodesk AutoCAD 2011 Certified Associate exam. You抣l begin with basic tools and then explore efficiency tools, complex objects, use of external reference and image files, advanced plotting, and customizatio...

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First released in 1982, AutoCAD is now the leading program for computer-aided design throughout the world. It is an essential tool in many industries, including mechanical and civil engineering, architecture, facilities planning and management. More employers use it, and need workers skilled in it, than any other CAD system. The AutoCAD 2009 program takes a step-by-step approach to learning AutoCAD 2009, starting with a few basic tools to let you create and edit a simple drawing, and then gradua...

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Students will develop advanced drafting skills using AutoCAD software in this skills-focused course. Students will learn an advanced technical skill set of CAD and complete a professional quality set of documents.

This course covers the basic AutoCAD commands necessary to construct and view in three dimensions. Emphasizing the Architectural Desktop component, students draw a floor plan while simultaneously creating a complete 3D virtual building. Instruction covers the accurate drawing of walls, doors, windows, details, and other 3D objects as well as numerous basic menu commands and other features, such as modifying, editing, offsetting, layers, line types, color, solid modeling, perspectives, rasterizin...

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