Technical Drawing with AutoCAD Electrical
About This Course
AutoCAD Electrical is a software program used for the creation and modification of electrical control systems and schematics. It is a specialized version of the AutoCAD software and provides an extensive library of electrical symbols, components, and circuitry. With AutoCAD Electrical, engineers and designers can create precise, detailed electrical schematics, panel layouts, and other control system designs.
This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for the production of technical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical software. It covers topics such as drafting standards and conventions, problem-solving techniques, and quality control measures. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to create, modify, and review technical drawings while adhering to relevant standards and specifications.
What You'll Learn
- Formulate solutions for technical drawing problems using AutoCAD Electrical to devise metrics and guidelines.
- Review and analyze technical drawings to deliver design solutions.
- Review technical drawings to ensure conformance to specifications and standards.
Course Outline:
Topic 1: Introduction to Technical Drawing Using AutoCAD Electrical
• AutoCAD Electrical User Interface - Symbols, standards and conventions
• Use the AutoCAD Electrical ribbon
• Formulate solutions using AutoCAD Electrical tools
Topic 2: Analysing Technical Drawings
• Types of schematics technical drawings
• Utilize AutoCAD Electrical tools and features to address technical drawing issues
• Working with standard part lists – terminals, PLC symbols
• Analyze technical drawing standards to determine construction needs
Topic 3: Reviewing Technical Drawings for Strategic Relevance and Standard Compliance
• Fundamentals of documentation
• Review technical drawings to ensure alignment to organization’s strategies
• Custom symbols
• Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure conformance to requirements
Entry Requirements
Knowledge and Skills
• Able to operate using computer functions
• Able to operate using computer functions
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of working experience