This 45-day AutoCAD® Level 1: Essentials class is designed for those using AutoCAD® or AutoCAD LT® with a Windows operating system. The objective of AutoCAD Level 1: Essentials is to enable students to create a basic 2D & 3 D drawing in the AutoCAD software. Course Contents   

• Introduction to engineering drawings and AutoCAD
• Drafting basic geometry shapes in AutoCAD
•  Modifying drawings in AutoCAD
• Layer Management
• Hatching and gradient technics  
• Isometric drawings 
• Dimensioning and Tolerancing 
• Parametric drawings 
• Blocks and attributes
• External reference (Xref) concepts
• Object linking and embedding (ole) concepts
• Plot and publish
• 3D modeling 
• Advanced drafting using AutoCAD Mechanical 
• Mechanical features drawing 
• Drafting assemblies 
• Tutorials and project