AutoCAD Electrical

Training course outline

AutoCAD Electrical is a
specialist CAD drafting
application for electrical
circuit design.
AutoCAD Electrical
Essentials course provides
an overview of the
application, teaching the
use of key features for
Course summary
professional 2D electrical Teaches the use of the key functionality and Whilst attending training, delegates have the
design and drafting. features available in AutoCAD Electrical.
Sessions include:
use of a computer running licensed AutoCAD
software to practice the techniques taught.
• Building diagrams and panel layouts. Refreshments and lunch are also provided.
• Creating drawings of electrical circuits Course fees can be paid by cheque, electronic
and controls. transfer or credit/debit card.
• Managing and updating electrical drawings.
Courseware and certificate
Duration Delegates receive:
Two days.
• Autodesk Official Training Guides, the most
comprehensive AutoCAD Electrical training
Who should attend? materials available.
Electrical design engineers looking to start • An e-certificate from Autodesk confirming
drafting using AutoCAD Electrical. attendance on an accredited AutoCAD
Electrical course.
Prerequisites
Delegates should have: After course support
• Good working of standard AutoCAD, Following AutoCAD training, delegates are
i.e. have attended AutoCAD Essentials entitled to 30 days email support from their
training or have equivalent knowledge. trainer to help with any post-course issues.
• An understanding of fundamental electrical
circuit design principles and terminology. AutoCAD professional certification
Armada is an authorised Autodesk Certification
General information Centre (ACC) offering Autodesk professional
Armada is an Autodesk authorised Training certification exams which lead to 'Autodesk-
Centre (ATC), and our AutoCAD Electrical certified professional in AutoCAD status.
course is accredited by Autodesk.
AutoCAD courses are hosted by Autodesk
Further information
Certified Trainers (ACTs) with vast experience
of using AutoCAD in industry. See armada.co.uk/autocad-electrical-training-
course
AutoCAD Electrical training is arranged
on-demand, i.e. one-to-one training or a course
for your group. This means that the training can be: Course syllabus
• Provided when it suits you. See over.
• Based on the version of AutoCAD Electrical
you use.
• Adapted to reflect the work you’re going to be
doing in AutoCAD Electrical, focusing on topics
that are most important to you, and reducing
emphasis on those that are less so. AUTODESK ®

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Course syllabus
Topics Sub-topics Topics Sub-topics

Introduction Introduction to the course Creating custom Creation of schematic symbols

Overview of AutoCAD Electrical symbols Naming convention
Overview of screen layout Icon menu wizard
AutoCAD Electrical databases
Understanding Creating a new project
project files WDF project files Terminal plan Insert terminal symbol
Project Manager interface drawing Manipulation of the terminal plan
Multiple level terminals
Electrical Wire numbering Multiple insert component
schematic drawing Component tagging command
Electrical control circuits Insert jumpers
Schematic symbol libraries Terminal strip editor
Editing commands DIN Rail command

Working with Insert PLC (parametric) Generating Save an external file

PLC symbols Insert PLC (full units) reports Put on drawing
Insert Individual PLC I/O points Configure report templates
PLC based tagging Running automatic reports
Spreadsheet to PLC I/O utility Electrical audit

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