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CAD - Computer Aided Design (2D) Autodesk

Lifelong Learning
112209
Award Name Certified User
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Autodesk
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Certified User Autodesk
Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cavan Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider

Duration

12 weeks (36 hours).
Tuesday evenings: 18:00 - 21:00 (3 hours per evening).

Further information

Please check out the ETB website to check out the next start date/enrolment of evening classes.
https://www.cmetb.ie/evening-provision/
OR
Please contact eveningcourses@cmetb.ie or call 049 4353904.

FET Campus, Dublin Road, Cavan.

All Level 5 and Level 6 evening courses are free of charge under the Skills to Advance or Skills to Compete initiative.

Description:
The Autodesk Certified User (ACU) certification is an industry-recognized credential that can effectively start students’ careers as designers, engineers, and makers. It enhances students' higher ed applications and resumes by providing the evidence of competency and proficiency.

Learners will be able to:
Apply Basic Drawing Skills
• Create selection sets
• Use coordinate systems

Draw Objects
• Draw lines and rectangles
• Draw circles, arcs, and polygons
• Draw polylines

Draw With Accuracy
• Work with grid and snap
• Use object-snap tracking
• Use coordinate systems

Modify Objects
• Move and copy objects
• Rotate and scale objects
• Create and use arrays
• Trim and extend objects
• Offset objects
• Mirror objects
• Use grip editing Fillet and chamfer objects

Use Additional Drawing Techniques
• Draw and edit polylines
• Apply hatches and gradients

Organize Objects
• Change object properties Alter layer assignments for objects
• Control layer visibility

Reuse Existing Content
• Insert blocks

Annotate Drawings
• Add and modify text Use dimensions

Layouts And Printing
• Set printing and plotting options

Apply Basic Drawing Skills
• Create selection sets
• Use coordinate systems
• Use dynamic input, direct distance, and shortcut menus
• Use inquiry commands

Certification: ACU – Autocad Certified User

Evening Provision Team:
Email: eveningcourses@cmetb.ie
Call 087 4054311 or 049 4353904

Course Provider:
Alternate Provider:
Location:
Cavan Town
Attendance Options:
Part time, Evening
Apply to:
Course provider