AutoCAD Certification Training
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AutoCAD Certification Training

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In the AutoCAD certification course, you will learn to create sets of construction documents. The skills learned are state-of-the-art professional workflows and also prepare you to pass the Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam.

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.

Cost: $2,995.00

Online Class
140 course hours
Textbooks included
Exam Voucher included
6 months
Open enrollment
Self paced

Program Description

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.

Traditional Army tuition assistance, GI Bill® funding, MyCAA funding and traditional college financial aid does not apply.


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Program Objectives

Students will learn:

  • 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

Certification Opportunities

After completing this program, learners will be prepared to take the industry-recognized Autodesk AutoCAD User certification exam.

Autodesk AutoCAD Certified User (ACU)

It is expected that all candidates will have a general understanding of the following:

  • Technical drawing & design
  • The AutoCAD user interface
  • The help system within AutoCAD
  • The draw order of overlapping objects
  • Inquiry commands such as List, ID, Distance, and Area

REQUIREMENTS

Hardware Requirements:

  • This course must be taken on a PC. Macs are Chromebooks are not compatible.

Software Requirements:

  • PC: Windows 7 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
  • AutoCAD software is provided for the duration of the course upon enrollment.
  • Microsoft Word Online
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Instructional Material Requirements

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to complete this course.

Disclosure: In partnership with Jefferson Community College, this program will be fully delivered by Education To Go (Ed2Go).  Ed2Go is headquartered at P.O. Box 760, Temecula, CA 92593. There are no additional costs students are expected to incur as a result of enrolling in the educational program.