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This 3 day course covers AutoCAD Architecture which is “AutoCAD optimized for architecture.” In addition to all the standard AutoCAD tools, it offers a host of features to greatly increase the speed and efficiency of architectural drawings. The software is designed to work from first concept (conceptual design or mass model) all the way through to design development, working drawings, and facility maintenance.
This AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Essentials training course focuses on the design development and construction documentation features of AutoCAD Architecture—the basic tools that the majority of end-users need in their work. This course aims to teach the design development and construction documentation features of AutoCAD Architecture.
Course Structure
Courses are held in a classroom with no more than 9 attendees
PC’s are provided for all attendees
Writing materials are also provided
Course registration from 9.15am to 9:30am
Courses start at 9.30am prompt and normally finish at 4.30pm
Learn more about this AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Essentials Training Course and how it can help you hereThis AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Essentials Training Course is designed for new users as it covers the basic tools that the majority of end-users need in their work.
Course Pre-requisites:
Before attending this course, students should have completed an AutoCAD Essentials course and have working knowledge a recent version of AutoCAD and either one of the following - Microsoft® Windows® Vista, Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Microsoft® Windows® 2000.
This AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Essentials Training Course is designed to cover the following areas:
Introduction to AutoCAD Architecture
• Understanding AutoCAD Architecture
• The User Interface
• Viewing in 3D
Basic Wall Construction
• Adding Walls
• Modifying Walls
• Creating Curtain Walls
Creating Wall Openings
• Adding Wall Openings
• Modifying Wall Openings
Structural Design
• Creating Column Grids and Columns
• Modifying Column Grids
• Annotating Column Grids
• Working With Structural Members
Reflected Ceiling Plans
• Creating Ceiling Grids
• Modifying Ceiling Grids
• Inserting Ceiling Fixtures
Vertical Circulation
• Adding Stairs
• Modifying 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
• Roof Slab Tools
Fixtures, Furnishings, and Equipment
• Furnishing the Building Design
• Adding Blocks to the Tool Palettes
Introduction to Drawing 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
• Creating Schedules
• Editing Schedules
Creating Details
• Creating Details from Tool Palettes
• Using the Detail Component Manager
• Annotating Details with Keynotes
Basic Visualization
• Visualization
• 3D Navigation Tools
• Working with ShowMotion
This 3 day course is run at our dedicated training centres in Central Scotland (Larbert) and Northern Scotland (Aberdeen) - please contact us here to enquire about dates.
To find out the price of this AutoCAD Architecture 2010 Essentials Training Course please send an enquiry here.
A buffet lunch and refreshments throughout the day are provided, and are included in the overall cost.
In House - this course can also run In House - please contact us here to learn more.

TMS CADCentre specialises in the supply of CAD design solutions & consultancy to the UK Architectural & Construction industry. Our mission is to ensure that clients achieve the best return from their investment in CAD technology by working closely with our team of industry specialists with years of experience on the market.
The combination of TMS CADCentre’s expertise, in partnership with Autodesk and associated software solutions including Revit Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and SiteMaster provides architectural & construction professionals with all of the tools necessary to develop better designed and more efficient buildings.
CADCentre has been providing Autodesk training courses for over 20 years and are fully authorised to provide Autodesk certifications after successful completion of an approved course.
Open / Public Courses
The company has fully equiped training centres in Central Scotland (Larbert) and Northern Scotland (Aberdeen) plus regional facilities in most of the major towns and cities throughout Scotland.
Workshop Courses
These are company specific, but flexible enough to allow the client to dictate the content, timing and duration.
Company Courses
These are standard training courses as laid out above, but unlike our scheduled courses where several companies may join the session, Company courses are open to only one organisation at a time.
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