Using AutoCAD to Produce BS8888 Standard Drawings

This course teaches delegates to produce AutoCAD engineering drawings that are accurate to BS 8888 standards.

SAMPLE COURSE CONTENT
- The AutoCAD user interface
- Basic AutoCAD commands
- Line, circle, trim, extend, fillet, offset, saveas, open
- The co-ordinate system and object snaps
- Line types and line styles
- Using layers to display line type, line thickness and colour layers
- Projection methods, 1st and 3rd angle projection
- Drawing multiple view of components in accordance to BS8888
- Construction lines, snap and grid, point filters
- Projection methods, isometric and oblique projection
- Drawing isometric and oblique views
- Iso snap and grid, Iso-circles, and using the Iso planes
- Constructing engineering drawings containing 4 different views
- Sections and sectional views
- Creating sections and sectional views, adding hatching and cutting planes
- Hatching, text
- Special views, local sections, enlarged features
- Adding special view to the drawing
- Adding text to drawings
- Text style, Dtext, Mtext, leaders
- Dimensioning of size
- Adding dimensions to drawings
- Dimension style and commands
- Creating and using template files