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Basics of Computer-Aided Design

Course ID: 195774
Alison
Course Location
3-4 hours
Free

Course Content

Learn the step-by-step basics of CAD to create 2D and 3D objects with this free online course. Computer-aided design (CAD) helps engineers, architects, and construction managers to create a design in two and three dimensions, visualizing the construction and replacing the manual drawing. This course introduces you to the general features of CAD, the user interface and some tools for modifying shapes in two dimensions. Discover the advantages of using CAD in product design by enroling for free. Optional certification available.

Course Details

Course CategoryCAD Training, Computers & IT (Information Technology)
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Identify the general features of free computer-aided design programs
• Explain some of the basic elements used in two-dimenionsal shapes
• State the advantages of using free CAD in product design
• Outline the tools for modifying shape in two dimensions
• Explain geometry and modelling in CAD
• Lists the constraints found in CAD systems
• Discuss the concept of 'workbench'
• Recall the kinematic mechanism and mechatronics simulation
Course Code4255

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