COST – SKILL LEVEL – DURATION
20 HOURS OF ONLINE INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
- 4 HOUR / 5-DAY Training Schedule
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- CLASSES ARE EITHER MORNING OR AFTERNOON
SKILL LEVELS ATTAINED
CLASS DURATION
AUTOCAD FIRE PROTECTION
20 HOURS OF ONLINE INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
4 hour / 5 – day format
TRAINING SCHEDULES
TRAINING SCHEDULE - HALF DAY
CHOOSE ONE GROUP TO ATTEND:
- August 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 – 4 hours per day
- August 29, 30, 31 & Sept. 1, 2 – 4 hours per day
- September 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 – 4 hours per day
- September 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 – 4 hours per day
- October 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 – 4 hours per day
- October 24, 25, 25, 27, 28 – 4 hours per day
- November 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 – 4 hours per day
- November 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 – 4 hours per day
- November 28, 29, 30, Dec. 1, 2 – 4 hours per day
- December 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 – 4 hours per day
- December 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 – 4 hours per day
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Our training courses are registered so you can use them for your required continuing education needs. Each class comes with an official Autodesk Training Center certificate of completion that you use to self report your training to your governing body.
Honestly, my professor Rick was very patient with us. He thought us how to be way more productive, and real-life skills to increase the workload straight to the point from day one. he made it very easy to follow but also very challenging for us. highly recommend it to any professional who wants to polish up and learn some new skills for their career.
DESCRIPTION – OBJECTIVES – PREREQUISITES
AUTOCAD FIRE PROTECTION – TRAINING OUTLINE
Getting Started with AutoCAD for Fire Protection
- Starting AutoCAD
- AutoCAD’s User Interface
- Working with Commands
- Opening an Existing Drawing File
- Viewing Your Drawing
- Saving Your Work
Basic Drawing & Editing Commands
- Drawing Fire Protection Symbols
- Erasing Fire Protection Symbols
- Drawing Fire Protection Drawingswith Polar Tracking
- Drawing Rectangles
- Undo and Redo Actions
- Placing Fire Protection Symbols into your design
Drawing Precision in AutoCAD
- Using Running Object Snaps
- Using Object Snap Overrides
- Polar Tracking at Angles
- Object Snap Tracking
- Drawing with Snap and Grid (Optional)
Making Changes in Your Drawing
- Selecting Objects for Editing
- Moving Fire Protection Symbols
- Copying Fire Protection Symbols
- Rotating Fire Protection Symbols
- Scaling Fire Protection Symbols
- Mirroring Fire Protection Symbols
- Editing with Grips
Organizing Your Drawing with Layers
- Creating New Drawings With Templates
- What are Layers?
- Layer States
- Changing an Object’s Layer
Advanced Object Types
- Drawing Arcs
- Drawing Polylines
- Drawing Polygons
Getting Information from Your Drawing
- Working with Fire Protection Properties
- Measuring Fire Protection Symbols
Advanced Editing Commands
- Trimming and Extending Fire Protection Symbols
- Creating Arrays of Fire Protection Symbols
Inserting Blocks
- What are Blocks?
- Inserting Fire Protection Symbols
- Inserting Dynamic Blocks
- Inserting Fire Protection Symbols with DesignCenter
Setting Up a Layout
- Printing Concepts
- Working in Layouts
- Copying Layouts
- Creating Viewports
- Guidelines for Layouts
Printing Your Drawing
- Printing Layouts
- Printing from the Model Tab
Text
- Working with Annotations
- Adding Text in a Drawing
- Modifying Multiline Text
- Formatting Multiline Text
Hatching
- Hatching Fire Protection Drawings
- Editing Hatches
Adding Dimensions
- Dimensioning Fire Protection Drawings
- Adding Linear Dimensions
- Adding Radial and Angular Dimensions
- Editing Dimensions
My name is Willie Coker and I recently took a 24 hour AutoCAD course with Rick Feineis as my instructor. I learned so much in so little time. Rick was able to teach me AutoCAD specifically in just what I requested for the line of work that I do for living. Right after I designed a fire sprinkler system I submitted the plans to two separate plan reviewers and both of the plan reviewers signed off on…read more →
I want to thank you again for the training session you’ve given. I am excited about the new changes this is going to make in my career, the impact on my work ethics, efficiency, and environment.
Honestly, my professor Rick was very patient with us. He thought us how to be way more productive, and real-life skills to increase the workload straight to the point from day one. he made it very easy to follow but also very challenging for us. highly recommend it to any professional who wants to polish up and learn some new skills for their career.
