Course Content

Unit 1: Cad Software

• Manipulate design software
• Use the pull down menu environment
• Create a template drawing sheet and demonstrate it's application
• Operate settings
• Demonstrate a range of drawings

Unit 2: Edit Commands

• Demonstrate a range of edit commands
• Change the properties of a drawing
• Demonstrate hatching
• Input plines and pedit
• Set up dimensioning and use variables and styles
• Demonstrate dimensioning

Unit 3: Application of Blocks

• Demonstrate the use of blocks in a CAD drawing
• Create and insert a block, including multiple uses to different scales
• Write a block file
• Insert a block
• Explode a block

Unit 4: Use of Multiple Layers

• Demonstrate the use of layers in a CAD drawing
• Create three layers and plot any individual layer
• Demonstrate different properties on each layer
• Set layer line types and colour changes
• Freeze and thaw layers

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