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Overview
Building on topics in AutoCAD 1, this course provides further instructions and materials to produce intermediate-level 2D drawings using AutoCAD software.
We'll cover:
- graphic manipulation
- grips
- crosshatching advanced measurement
- utility commands
- blocks
- special entities
- advanced settings
- viewports
- advanced text
- dimensioning
- reference files
- polylines
- printing and plotting.
You must complete CADD 112 - AutoCAD I before you can register for this course.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- work effectively with the AutoCAD workspace
- use coordinates, tracking, construction lines and reference points to position objects accurately
- create and modify a parametric drawing
- create and edit blocks
- create templates, layers and standard layouts
- create advanced layouts using named views and multiple viewports, add layer overrides and modify annotative scales
- create annotation styles, including text, dimension and multileader styles
- open, attach and work effectively with reference files
- create a two-dimensional (2D) isometric drawing
- plot a drawing.
Upcoming dates
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Registration for this course closes seven days prior to the start date.
After you've completed this course
Upon successful completion of this non-credit course, you’ll receive an electronic copy of your official transcript. You’ll also be able to self-print a proof of completion document from your Continuing Education student account.
Micro-Credential
Aligned to current industry standards, SAIT’s micro-credentials develop practical, real-world skills and include competency-based testing. Earning a SAIT micro-credential demonstrates to employers you have the required competencies — both skills and knowledge — to get the job done.
Students who successfully complete this course with a final grade of A- (80%) or higher will earn a micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge.
Costs
Textbook and reading list
You are required to purchase reading materials for this course. Visit SAIT’s Bookstore's website to purchase the following.
- AutoCAD 2024 Tutorial First Level 2D Fundamentals by Randy H. Shih, SDC Publications
Technology
To be successful in this course, you’ll need:
- Access to your own computer or laptop with standard hardware/software requirements.
- Internet access
A functional webcam and microphone are recommended to allow for a more collaborative learning experience.
Financial support
Financial opportunities are available to help pay for your course fees. Learn more about how to reduce your education or training costs with available awards, bursaries, loans and grants including the Canada Alberta Job Grant.
Applicable certificates
This course applies to the following certificate programs:
- Certification type
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Certificate of Completion
Train your team
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