AutoCAD Course Syllabus
1. Introduction
1.1 History of AutoCAD software.
1.2 AutoCAD interface.
1.3 Introduction for AutoCAD work flow.
2. Basic AutoCAD skills
2.1 Basic commands (zoom, pan, option …).
2.2 Mouse and keyboard buttons usages.
2.3 AutoCAD aided.
2.4 Selection techniques.
2.5 Command line.
2.6 Coordinate systems.
2.7 Grips.
3. Draw commands
Line, Polyline, Circle, Arc, Rectangle, Polygon, Ellipse, Hatch, Spline,
Construction line, Point, Measure, Divide, Mline …..Etc.
4. Modify commands
Move, Copy, Stretch, Rotate, Mirror, Scale, Trim, Extend, Fillet, Chamfer,
Blend, Array, Join, Erase, Offset, Explode, Break, Align … Etc.
5. Blocks.
5.1 Block definition.
5.2 Block insertion.
5.3 Attribute definition.
5.4 Block command (Edit in place, Block replacement, Block counter,
Nested copy, Burst … Etc).
5.5 Introduction for block editor and dynamic blocks.
5.6 Blocks in design center and tool palettes.
6. Dimensions
6.1 Dimension styles.
6.2 Draw dimensions (Linear, Aligned, Angular, Radius ….Etc).
6.3 Dimension commands (Continues dimension, Baseline dimension,
Adjust space … Etc).
7. Objects properties and layers.
7.1 Manage objects properties.
7.2 Manage AutoCAD layers.
7.3 Layers commands (On/Off, Freeze, Lock …. Etc).
7.4 Assign properties by object VS layer.
7.5 Alter objects between layers.
8. Other basic AutoCAD skills.
8.1 Text commands.
8.2 Tables.
8.3 Leaders commands.
8.4 Annotative object.
8.5 Inquiry commands.
8.6 External reference.
8.7 View options.
9. Layouts and printing.
9.1 Page setting and plotting options.
9.2 Create and manage layout.
9.3 Viewports.
9.4 Scale techniques.
