Engineering Design & CAD · PPL

AutoCAD 2D & 3D Certification

A professional program designed to develop practical AutoCAD skills in 2D drafting, technical drawing, 3D modelling, visualisation, annotation, layouts, and design documentation.

  • 3 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹9,999.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Introduction to AutoCAD

  • AutoCAD overview
  • CAD fundamentals
  • AutoCAD applications
  • Drawing workflow
  • File formats
  • Design environment

Module 2: AutoCAD Interface & Workspace

  • Application interface
  • Ribbon
  • Command line
  • Tool palettes
  • Status bar
  • Workspace configuration

Module 3: Drawing Setup & Coordinate Systems

  • Drawing units
  • Drawing limits
  • Absolute coordinates
  • Relative coordinates
  • Polar coordinates
  • Dynamic input

Module 4: Basic 2D Drawing Tools

  • Line
  • Polyline
  • Circle
  • Arc
  • Rectangle
  • Polygon

Module 5: Precision Drawing Tools

  • Object Snap
  • Object Tracking
  • Ortho mode
  • Polar tracking
  • Grid and snap
  • Coordinate entry

Module 6: Object Selection & Modification

  • Move
  • Copy
  • Rotate
  • Scale
  • Stretch
  • Erase

Module 7: Advanced Modification Tools

  • Trim
  • Extend
  • Offset
  • Mirror
  • Fillet
  • Chamfer

Module 8: Layers & Object Properties

  • Layer creation
  • Layer properties
  • Colours
  • Linetypes
  • Lineweights
  • Layer management

Module 9: Hatching & Drawing Organisation

  • Hatch patterns
  • Gradient fills
  • Hatch boundaries
  • Draw order
  • Object grouping
  • Drawing organisation

Module 10: Text & Annotation

  • Single-line text
  • Multiline text
  • Text styles
  • Annotation
  • Leaders
  • Annotation scaling

Module 11: Dimensions

  • Linear dimensions
  • Aligned dimensions
  • Angular dimensions
  • Radius and diameter
  • Dimension styles
  • Dimension editing

Module 12: Blocks & Attributes

  • Creating blocks
  • Inserting blocks
  • Editing blocks
  • Dynamic block concepts
  • Attributes
  • Reusable components

Module 13: Tables & External References

  • AutoCAD tables
  • Table styles
  • External references
  • Xref attachment
  • Xref management
  • Referenced drawings

Module 14: Layouts & Viewports

  • Model space
  • Paper space
  • Layout creation
  • Viewports
  • Viewport scales
  • Layout management

Module 15: Plotting & Printing

  • Page setup
  • Plot configuration
  • Plot scales
  • Plot styles
  • PDF output
  • Drawing presentation

Module 16: Introduction to 3D Modelling

  • 3D workspace
  • 3D coordinates
  • View controls
  • Visual styles
  • 3D navigation
  • Modelling concepts

Module 17: User Coordinate System

  • World Coordinate System
  • User Coordinate System
  • UCS positioning
  • UCS rotation
  • Working planes
  • 3D coordinates

Module 18: 3D Solid Modelling

  • Box
  • Cylinder
  • Cone
  • Sphere
  • Extrude
  • Presspull

Module 19: Advanced 3D Modelling

  • Revolve
  • Sweep
  • Loft
  • Union
  • Subtract
  • Intersect

Module 20: Editing 3D Models

  • Move 3D
  • Rotate 3D
  • 3D align
  • Solid editing
  • Face editing
  • Edge modification

Module 21: Materials, Visualisation & Rendering

  • Materials
  • Material assignment
  • Lighting
  • Cameras
  • Rendering
  • Visual presentation

Module 22: Integrated AutoCAD 2D & 3D Project

  • Technical drawing preparation
  • Layer organisation
  • Dimensioning
  • 3D model creation
  • Layout preparation
  • Final plotting
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?

Who it's for & what's included

Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.

Who it's for

Classroom

Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor on-site
  • Printed workbook & materials
  • Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for

Online Instructor-Led

Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor via video call
  • Digital workbook & resources
  • Session recordings
Who it's for

Self-Paced

Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.

What's included

Everything you get

  • On-demand video lessons
  • Interactive quizzes
  • 24/7 access on any device
— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Navigate the AutoCAD interface and configure professional drawing environments.

02

Create accurate 2D technical drawings using drafting and precision tools.

03

Modify and organise drawing objects using layers and object properties.

04

Apply dimensions, annotations, blocks, attributes, and external references.

05

Prepare professional layouts, viewports, and plotted drawings.

06

Create and modify 3D solid models using AutoCAD modelling tools.

07

Apply materials, lighting, views, and rendering techniques to 3D designs.

08

Develop complete 2D and 3D CAD drawings using structured design workflows.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AutoCAD 2D & 3D?
AutoCAD is computer-aided design software used to create precise 2D technical drawings and detailed 3D models for engineering, architecture, manufacturing, and design applications.
Who should attend this course?
The course is suitable for job seekers, engineering graduates, engineering students, CAD designers, drafting professionals, and aspiring design engineers.
Do I need previous AutoCAD experience?
No advanced AutoCAD experience is required. The program begins with drawing fundamentals before progressing to professional 2D drafting and 3D modelling.
What 2D AutoCAD skills are covered?
The course covers drawing tools, precision drafting, modification commands, layers, hatching, dimensions, annotations, blocks, external references, layouts, and plotting.
What 3D skills will I develop?
You will learn 3D navigation, coordinate systems, solid modelling, advanced modelling operations, model editing, materials, lighting, visualisation, and rendering.
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