Foundation TurboCAD v16
- Course for new TurboCAD users with hands-on exercises.
- No CAD experience needed, but design experience is beneficial.
- Learn to create, edit, annotate, and print accurate drawings.
- Trainees can reuse content and extract information efficiently.
- Focus on features, commands, and techniques for TurboCAD drawings.
Overview
This 2-day course is designed for new users or those with minimal TurboCAD experience. It covers features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, dimensioning, annotating, and printing accurate drawings efficiently. Participants will learn to work with the user interface, display controls, drawing to scale, creating various shapes, using snaps and tracking, working with units, layers, linetypes, and more. The course aims to equip trainees with the skills to reuse content and extract information effectively.
Who should attend
Drafters, Designers, Architects, Engineers
Course Content
Overview
This course is designed for new users or users with very little experience of TurboCAD. However, although no previous CAD experience is necessary, any drafting, design, architectural or engineering experience would be an advantage. It is recommended that delegates have a little working knowledge of Microsoft Windows
Objectives
You will learn the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, dimensioning, annotating and printing accurate TurboCAD drawings efficiently using hands-on exercises. Trainees will be able to also re-use content and extract information.
• Using the User Interface
• Display Controls inc Zoom & Pan
• Drawing to Scale & Templates
• Drawing Lines, Arcs, Circles
• Creating Curves & Ellipses
• Using Snaps & Tracking
• Cycling and Snap overrides
• Working with Units
• Selecting Objects
• Using Move & Copy
• Using Mirror, Rotate & Scale
• Working with Layers
• Linetypes and Lineweights
• Match & Edit Object Properties • Using Inquiry Commands
• Trimming & Extending
• Parallel & Offset Geometry
• Joining & Breaking Objects
• Using Fillet & Chamfer Tools
• Using the Model system
• Creating & Edit Multline Text
• Using Text Settings
• Creating & Editing Dimensions
• Using Dimension Settings
• Creating & Edit Hatch Patterns
• Creating & Inserting Symbols
• Working with Symbol Libraries
• Plotting Drawings