Course Overview
This mentor-led AutoCAD training programme is designed for professionals who want to confidently create, manage and deliver technical drawings using industry-standard tools. Through practical scenarios, learners develop the ability to produce accurate, structured and compliant designs aligned with professional expectations.
The course focuses on real-world drafting workflows, including layer management, reusable components, annotations and plotting standards. Participants will learn how to organise drawings efficiently, collaborate effectively and maintain consistency across projects.
By the end of the programme, learners will also gain exposure to 3D fundamentals, enabling them to expand beyond 2D drafting. The course is aligned with Autodesk Certified Professional expectations, preparing learners for both project work and certification readiness
Hands-On Learning
Real-world drafting exercises, drawing projects and CAD labs
Mentor-Led Sessions
Expert-led walkthroughs with guided design scenarios
Career-Ready Skills
Job-ready CAD drafting, documentation and workflow skills
Learning Outcomes
Design precise 2D technical drawings
Analyse drawing standards and workflows
Implement efficient layer management practices
Evaluate drawing accuracy and compliance
Communicate designs through annotations
Lead structured CAD project delivery
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy
Understanding of technical drawings helpful
Familiarity with engineering concepts preferred
Detailed Syllabus
Step-by-step learning journey from basics to professional practice
Topics Covered
- Workspace configuration and interface optimisation
- Units, limits, templates, and standards
- File management and naming conventions
Skills You'll Gain
Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice
Career Progression
A clear view of the roles this programme supports, what typically comes next, and where learners progress over time
Ways to Learn
Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team
Live Online
Instructor-Led Training
Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- Live instructor interaction (real-time)
- Trainer-led walkthroughs and real examples
- Guided resources and session notes provided
- Structured Q&A and practical discussion
Price per person
Group enrolments and early planning options available.
All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.
Prefer a Faster, Personalised Route into IT?
Not everyone learns best in a group. If you want focused guidance, faster clarity, and confidence you can use on the job, our 1-to-1 Fast-Track Training gives you private, mentor-led support tailored to your experience and goals.
"Many learners choose 1-to-1 when they want understanding, not memorisation."
Exam & Certification Information
Everything you need to know about the certification exams
Credential
Certificate of Completion
On successful completion of AutoCAD Training, learners receive an Xcademia Certificate of Completion. This standalone certificate is issued directly by Xcademia and is aligned with globally recognised frameworks and best practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about this course
Basic familiarity helps, but core concepts are reinforced during the course.
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