Program Overview
This AutoCAD Fundamentals course is designed to equip students with essential 2D drafting and design skills using Autodesk's industry-standard software. This hands-on AutoCAD training introduces learners to the core tools, interface, and workflows used in technical drawing and digital design across architecture, engineering, and manufacturing fields.
Whether you're just starting your design journey or looking to build a strong foundation before advancing to specialized tools like Civil 3D or Revit, this course provides the practical skills and confidence needed to succeed in today's digital design environment.
Two add-on courses that are not included in the four-course certificate are also available for trainees that want to increase their core knowledge after completion of the certificate program.
What You Will Learn
- Apply basic drafting techniques to create 2-dimensional mechanical and architectural drawings
- Draw with accuracy using tool icons, shortcut commands, and menus
- Insert existing content into new drawings
- Manage viewports, layouts, printing, and plotting settings
Estimated Cost
Total program cost: $598 - $848
Your tuition includes an e-textbook, access to AutoCAD software, and dedicated class time to complete assignments with instructor support.
For online students and those completing homework at home, please ensure your computer meets the system requirements for running the software. You can find the official specifications here:
System Requirements for AutoCAD 2026
*We recommend participants have dual monitors or a mobile device that they can display the ebook, Canvas, and instructor demonstrations on while using their primary monitor for the AutoCAD software.
Additional Information
For full program details, please visit the program website.