Learn CAD from Scratch – 1 Day Course in New York, NY

Fri Feb 20 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Regus - New York City - 100 Church Street | New York

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Learn CAD from Scratch \u2013 1 Day Course in New York, NY
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Start your design journey—learn to draft, model, and visualize technical designs with industry-standard CAD tools in one day.
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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 introduces the essential tools and techniques of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) used to create accurate 2D drawings and foundational 3D models. This hands-on program provides practical exposure to industry-relevant CAD software, enabling you to transform ideas into clear technical designs.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to draft precisely, visualize concepts effectively, and communicate technical information with clarity—key skills for careers in engineering, architecture, and product design.


Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand core CAD features and standard design workflows
  • Create accurate 2D engineering drawings using drafting tools
  • Develop and modify basic 3D models for visualization
  • Apply standard dimensioning and annotation practices
  • View and present designs using multiple perspectives and rendering styles
  • Build confidence to progress into advanced CAD drafting and modeling

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Engineering students
  • Product designers
  • Architecture students
  • Technical professionals seeking CAD fundamentals
  • Beginners looking to enter the design and drafting field

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Why Is This the Right Fit for You?

Strong CAD skills are essential for careers in engineering, product development, and architecture. This course provides a solid foundation to begin designing with accuracy and confidence. Through practical, hands-on exercises using industry-standard tools, you will learn by applying concepts in realistic design scenarios.

Designed specifically for beginners, the training helps bridge the gap between creative ideas and executable technical drawings—preparing you for further specialization or immediate workplace application.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: [email protected]


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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


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus - New York City - 100 Church Street, 100 Church Street 8th Floor, New York, United States

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USD 571.10 to USD 674.80

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