Course Overview

This course explores the three-dimensional viewing and construction capabilities of AutoCAD 3D. Topics covered include a review of point coordinate entry and the user coordinate system (UCS). Spherical and cylindrical coordinate entry, 3D viewing techniques, 3D geometry construction, solid modeling surface meshes, and regions are also introduced. The use of multiple viewports for 3D constructions and a standard engineering layout are covered. 

Introduce 3D Modeling Concepts

Who Should Attend

1. Architects
2. Engineers
3. Contractors
4. Designers
5. Trade Professionals

Course Outline

1. Introduction to AutoCAD 3D
2. X, Y and Z Co-ordinates
3. 3D Line work, Surfaces and Solids
4. Project, 3D Model of Beach Cottage
5. Develop the Foundation system
6. Develop the Walls
7. Develop the Windows
8. Develop the Doors
9. Develop the roofs and Ceilings
10. Develop the Deck
11. Develop the Rails and Staircase
12. Develop the Site and Site Furnishings
13. Create a Presentation Drawing

Career Path

Upon completion of this AutoCAD 3D course you will gain significant experience with user coordinate systems, views, viewports and creating presentation drawings of 3D models.