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  AIA / CES

Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture

  Duration:  24 hours

Price:  Only $895.00 for 3 days of instructor led training

Course Level:  Introduction

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Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture

 

Description:

You’ll use AutoCAD® Architecture 2011 to complete drawings on a small commercial building.  You’ll also learn how to create a complete construction document set and how to organize your drawings in the Project Navigator.

Objective:

The objective of this course is to enable you to create full 3D architectural project models and set them up in working drawings. This class focuses on basic tools that the majority of users will need to work with AutoCAD Architecture 2011.

prerequisites:

Working knowledge of drafting, design, or architecture design principles. Experience with Microsoft® Windows® .


Course Outline

 

Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture

  • Understanding AutoCAD Architecture

  • User Interface

  • Viewing in 3D

Basic Wall Construction

  • Adding Walls

  • Modifying Walls

  • Creating Curtain Walls

Creating Wall Opening

  • Adding Wall Openings

  • Accessing Styles with Style Manager

  • Modifying Wall Openings

Structural Design

  • Creating Custom Column Grids

  • Modifying Custom Column Grids

  • Working with Structural Members

  • Working with Standard Column Grids

Reflected Ceiling Plans

  • Creating Ceiling Grids

  • Modifying Ceiling Grids

  • Inserting Ceiling Fixtures

Vertical Circulation

  • Adding Stairs

  • Modifying Stairs

  • Adding Stairs

  • Adding Railings

  • Modifying Railings

Floors

  • Creating Floor Slabs

  • Modifying Floor Slabs

  • Editing Slabs Using Slab Tools

Roofs

  • Creating Roofs

  • Modifying Roofs

  • Working with Roof Slabs

  • Modifying Roof Slabs

 

 

Fixtures, Furnishings and Equipment

  • Furnishing the Building

  • Adding Blocks to Tool Palettes

Introduction to Project Management

  • Project Concepts

  • Using the Project Navigator

Building Model Views

  • Boundary and Detail Callouts

  • Elevations and Building Sections

  • Modifying Callout Objects

  • Using Live Sections

Annotation

  • Drawing Scale for Annotation

  • Adding Text and Leaders

  • Dimensioning in AutoCAD Architecture

  • Other Annotation Tools

Scheduling

  • Adding Door and Window Tags

  • Editing Tag Data

  • Adding Schedules

  • Editing Schedules

Creating Details

  • Creating Details from Tool Palettes

  • Using the Detail Component Manager

  • Annotating Details with Keynotes

Visualization

  • Working with Cameras

  • Managing Camera Views

  • Specifying Light Sources

  • Rendering Concepts

  • Creating Visual Styles

  • Animating with ShowMotion

  • Motion Path Animations

Project Practices

 

Skills Assessment

 


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Why should you choose CAD Training Online?

  • We’re experts at this -  Our client list and track record speaks for itself - we know what we’re doing and can back it up with extensive experience. Our approach is always based on tried and tested methods, proven by some of the best practices in the world. We don’t believe you’ll find anyone better.
  • We understand design - All of us are qualified within the architecture or engineering fields. We’ve worked on projects using CAD and BIM for most of our careers and still do. We’ve all been up against deadlines late on a Friday night, so we realize our solutions have got to help deliver ever more detailed information, quicker and more frequently. It’s an important part of our success.
  • We speak your language - You’ll find we’re all open, approachable and can communicate at all levels. We’ll cut through the “tech talk”, breaking it down into easily understandable concepts. Whatever the situation, you’ll know exactly what we’re proposing and what it means.
  • We care - Seriously. It might be a cheesy thing to say, but we do really enjoy our work. For us, business is not about getting in, doing a job and getting out. It’s about building a relationship, working together and passing on our knowledge. Ask anyone we’ve worked with, they’ll agree.

Our training courses are AIA / CES registered
by the
American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Program

AIA / CES

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