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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included
Course Overview
The CAD Basics course provides a practical introduction to computer-aided design, equipping you with the essential tools and techniques needed to create accurate 2D drawings and simple 3D models. Through hands-on learning with industry-standard CAD software, you’ll develop the ability to visualize concepts, draft precise designs, and clearly communicate technical ideas. This course lays a strong foundation for careers in engineering, architecture, and product design.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
• Understand core CAD tools, features, and workflows
• Create accurate 2D drawings using standard drafting techniques
• Build and modify basic 3D models for design visualization
• Apply dimensioning and annotation standards correctly
• View and present designs from multiple perspectives and render styles
• Develop confidence to progress into advanced CAD drafting and modeling
Target Audience
• Engineering and technical students
• Product designers and design assistants
• Technical professionals new to CAD
• Anyone seeking foundational CAD skills for design-based roles
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Why Is This Course Right for You?
If you’re starting a career in engineering, architecture, or product design, CAD proficiency is a critical skill. This course gives you a solid, hands-on foundation to begin designing with accuracy and confidence. Guided by experienced trainers, you’ll learn through real examples and practical exercises that bridge the gap between ideas and professional-ready designs—preparing you for workplace application or further specialization.
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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to CAD
Info: • Overview of CAD and its applications
• Interface navigation and file management
• Coordinate systems and units setup
• Activity
Module 2: 2D Drafting Essentials
Info: • Drawing basic shapes and lines
• Creating geometric constraints
• Using layers and object properties
• Activity
Module 3: Dimensioning & Annotations
Info: • Applying accurate dimensions
• Text and labeling techniques
• Standards for engineering drawings
• Case Study
Module 4: Introduction to 3D Modeling
Info: • Transitioning from 2D to 3D
• Creating basic 3D shapes and extrusions
• Modifying and editing solid models
• Activity
Module 5: Design Visualization
Info: • Rendering and view manipulation
• Visual styles and shading
• Creating orthographic and isometric views
• Activity
Module 6: Design Drafting Best Practices
Info: • Use of templates and blocks
• Standardizing drawing elements
• Organizing layers and line weights
• Case Study
Module 7: Hands-on Mini Project
Info: • Create a 2D draft and 3D model from a given brief
• Apply dimensioning and standards
• Present the final model with views
• Activity
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Regus - Boston - Federal Street, 101 Federal Street,#Suite 1900, Boston, United States
USD 519.25 to USD 622.95
