AutoCAD Basics 2

Build on your AutoCAD skills with AutoCAD Basics 2 at Wallace State Community College. This intermediate course expands your 2D drafting knowledge and introduces more advanced tools and workflows. Businesses can also use this course to enhance employees’ drafting proficiency.

AutoCAD 2About the Course
Students will deepen their AutoCAD expertise with topics such as:

  • Advanced drawing techniques: complex polylines, object snaps, construction geometry
  • Enhanced editing tools: array, stretch, mirror, rotate, advanced grip editing
  • Dynamic blocks: creation and modification for repetitive tasks
  • Layer management and object organization: layer states, filters, and properties
  • Advanced annotation and dimensioning: custom dimension styles, complex text formatting
  • Advanced plotting and output techniques: high-quality printouts and PDFs

Students gain practical experience through complex 2D drawing projects, preparing them for real-world design tasks and technical positions.

Admission Requirements
This course is open to all individuals. No high school diploma or GED is required. This is a 16-hour course with a $450 registration fee.

Career Outlook
• National median wage: ~$57,000/year

Industries You Can Work In
• Engineering and architectural firms
• Manufacturing and industrial design
• Construction and civil engineering
• Technical consulting services

 

Program Overview

AutoCAD Basics 2


Degrees/Awards Offered

WC


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