CAD for Beginners: Hands-On 1 Day Course in Bristol

Schedule

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

For more information on venue address, reach out to "[email protected]" | Bristol, EN

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Start your design journey—learn to draft, model, and visualize technical designs with industry-standard CAD tools in one day.
About this Event

Bring your team and save

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included

Course Overview:

The CAD Basics course introduces you to the fundamental tools and techniques of computer-aided design (CAD) for creating professional 2D drawings and 3D models. You’ll gain hands-on experience with popular CAD software, enabling you to visualize ideas, draft designs accurately, and communicate technical concepts effectively—an essential skill for engineering, architecture, and product design.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the fundamental features and workflow of CAD software
  • Create precise 2D engineering drawings using drafting tools
  • Build and modify basic 3D models for visualization
  • Apply standard dimensioning and annotation techniques
  • Visualize designs in multiple views and realistic rendering styles
  • Gain confidence to begin more advanced CAD drafting and modeling work

Target Audience:

Engineering students, product designers, and technical professionals.

Why is it the Right Fit for You?

Whether you're planning a career in engineering, product design, or architecture, strong CAD skills are essential. This course gives you the foundational knowledge you need to begin designing with precision and clarity. Through hands-on training using industry-standard software, you'll learn by doing, guided by experts with real-world experience. Ideal for beginners, it helps you bridge the gap between ideas and executable designs while preparing you for further specialization or on-the-job application.

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Want to train your team in CAD for improved design efficiency?

We offer fully customizable in-house CAD basics training tailored to your organization’s software preferences, industry use cases, or project focus. Want your team to create accurate digital prototypes and technical drawings more confidently? Let us build the perfect training solution for your design team.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [email protected]


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to CAD

Info: • Overview of CAD and its applications
• Interface navigation and file management
• Coordinate systems and units setup
• Activity


Module 2: 2D Drafting Essentials

Info: • Drawing basic shapes and lines
• Creating geometric constraints
• Using layers and object properties
• Activity


Module 3: Dimensioning & Annotations

Info: • Applying accurate dimensions
• Text and labeling techniques
• Standards for engineering drawings
• Case Study


Module 4: Introduction to 3D Modeling

Info: • Transitioning from 2D to 3D
• Creating basic 3D shapes and extrusions
• Modifying and editing solid models
• Activity


Module 5: Design Visualization

Info: • Rendering and view manipulation
• Visual styles and shading
• Creating orthographic and isometric views
• Activity


Module 6: Design Drafting Best Practices

Info: • Use of templates and blocks
• Standardizing drawing elements
• Organizing layers and line weights
• Case Study


Module 7: Hands-on Mini Project

Info: • Create a 2D draft and 3D model from a given brief
• Apply dimensioning and standards
• Present the final model with views
• Activity


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For more information on venue address, reach out to "[email protected]", Ph No: +1 469 666 9332, Bristol, United Kingdom

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