Course Description

AutoCAD Certification Training (Voucher Included)

The AutoCAD certification training course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the AutoCAD software, starting with the basics and progressing to the creation of construction documents. The curriculum focuses on professional workflows and prepares you to pass the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam.

With hands-on, real-world optional projects, you will obtain the skill set needed to develop high-quality construction documents using state-of-the-art professional workflows. You will learn the AutoCAD User Interface and develop skills that will enhance your employability in fields such as architecture, engineering, and construction. Additionally, passing the certification exam can serve as a valuable credential to demonstrate expertise to potential employers or clients.

Upon completion of this AutoCAD training course, you will be prepared for the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam. You will also receive a voucher for the exam.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of jobs can I get with AutoCAD?

There are many jobs that use AutoCAD, with varying salaries. Job positions requiring AutoCAD software include project managers, mechanical engineers, and CAD drafters. The average project manager salary is $97,180, the average mechanical engineer salary is $90,160, and the average CAD drafter salary is $57,960.

Other job positions that require AutoCAD proficiency and offer competitive salaries based on data from Payscale include:

• Electrical engineer (average salary of $100,830)
• Industrial designer (average salary of $88,950)
• Civil engineer (average salary $88.750)
• Architect (average salary of $82,320)
• Urban planner (average salary of $75,950)

What is the difference between the AutoCAD Certified User and the AutoCAD Certified Professional exams?

If you are looking to get your AutoCAD certification, you may be considering both the Autodesk AutoCAD Certified User (ACU) exam and the Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional in AutoCAD for Design and Drafting (ACP) exams. The ACU exam is great for designers who can display basic proficiency, while individuals who possess advanced skills and can solve complex design or workflow challenges may opt for the ACP exam. The content of this course will prepare you for both exams. The voucher included with the cost of your enrollment is for the ACU exam.

Does this course prepare you for a certification?

Yes, you will be prepared to sit for the Autodesk AutoCAD Certified User (ACU) exam and the Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional (ACP) in AutoCAD for Design and Drafting exam. The voucher included with the cost of your enrollment is for the ACU exam.

Course Outline

Course Objectives

• Create drafting symbols, kitchen and bath fixtures, and a floor plan and integrate all information into one deliverable sheet file
• Apply intermediate-level skills, including layer management, user coordinate system development, creating sheet layout environments, and plotting
• Create title block and title block/drawing label components for a professional office to facilitate the development of deliverable sheet files
• Organize deliverable sheet set to conform to the National CAD Standards
• Integrate referenced files to create details for construction documents

How you will benefit

• Develop skills needed in one of the most in-demand software in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry
• Gain an understanding of AutoCAD at a professional level
• Create a set of construction documents that demonstrate hands-on knowledge to future employers

How the course is taught

This course is designed to be self-paced and does not involve any live classes. Instead, students will have access to various self-learning resources, including video materials, practice projects, e-books, and other materials available within the course modules. Although there is no direct interaction with an instructor, students can seek help from an industry expert by submitting questions via email.