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+44 207 907 1120Autodesk - AutoCAD 2012
Overview
This course provides you with the skills required to effectively use AutoCAD 2012. Autodesk certifications are industry-recognised, and will help you succeed in your design career — whether you’re in manufacturing, civil engineering or architecture. There are hundreds of thousands of Autodesk Certified Professionals around the world.
Firebrand is an Autodesk Authorised Training Centre (ATC). This means that we have the best instructors, who use projects and exercises that emphasise real-world, practical applications. Our course includes official Autodesk courseware and exams.
Benefits
Gaining an Autodesk AutoCAD 2012 certification also provides you with:
- Electronic certificate
- Certification logo - you can use the official Autodesk certification logo to prove that you're Autodesk certified. This can be used on your business cards, CV and letterheads
- Immediate exam feedback
- Listing in the Certified Professionals Database - you can have your contact information and certifications listed on the publicly-available Autodesk database. Show off your new certification here
Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
- You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
- Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
- Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
- You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
- You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
- You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
- * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
Curriculum
This course contains the AutoCAD 2012 Certified Associate and Certified Professional certifications. You will take both exams, and study the following content, on the course:
AutoCAD 2012 Certified Associate
Altering Objects
- Create a radius between objects
- Trim and extend objects
- Break and join objects
Annotations
- Work with Text: text styles, text justification, and multi-line text
- Set the Annotative property for objects
- Create and use Multileaders
Create Template Content
- Hide and isolate objects
Creating Additional Drawing Objects
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Create polylines
Creating Basic Drawings
- Use Draw commands to create geometry
- Use object snap tracking
- Use polar snap tracking
Dimensioning
- Create dimensions
- Work with dimension styles
Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands
- Calculate the area of objects
- Change object properties
- Use layers
Isolate or Hide Displayed Objects
- Use grips
Manipulating Objects
- Copy, Move, Mirror, and Rotate objects
- Use selection set methods
- Describe and use arrays
- Use rotation reference angles
Layouts and Visibility
- Create and Manage Layers
Printing and Plotting
- Use page setup for plotting
Reusable Content
- Create, insert, and edit blocks
AutoCAD 2012 Certified Professional
Altering Objects
- Stretch objects
- Offset objects
- Trim and extend objects
- Break and join objects
Annotations
- Work with Text: text styles, text justification, and multi-line text
- Set the Annotative property for objects
- Create and use Multileaders
Create Template Content
- Hide and isolate objects
Creating Additional Drawing Objects
- Edit polylines
Dimensioning
- Edit Dimensions
- Work with dimension styles
Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands
- Calculate the area of objects
- Change object properties
- Use layers
Hatching Objects
- Use hatching
Insert and Manage External References
- Apply External References
Isolate or Hide Displayed Objects
- Isolate and hide objects
Manipulating Objects
- Copy, Move, Mirror, and Rotate objects
- Describe and use arrays
Layouts and Visibility
- Create and use Viewports
- Create and Manage Layers
Reusable Content
- Create, insert, and edit blocks
Exam Track
As an Autodesk user, you will gain a competitive edge within your industry with Autodesk AutoCAD 2012 certification. These certifications will demonstrate your software skills and advance your career opportunities. We’ll prepare you for, and test you in, the following exams:
AutoCAD 2012 Certified Associate exam:
The AutoCAD 2012 Certified Associate exam consists of 30 questions that assess your knowledge of the tools, features, and common tasks of AutoCAD 2012. Question types include multiple choice, matching, and point-and-click (hotspot). The exam has a 1-hour time limit.
AutoCAD 2012 Certified Professional exam:
The AutoCAD 2012 Certified Professional exam is a performance-based test. The exam is comprised of 20 questions. Each question requires you to use AutoCAD 2012 to create or modify a data file, and then type your answer into an input box. The answer you enter will either be a text entry or a numeric value. The exam has a 90-minute time limit.
Already AutoCAD 2011 certified?
You can recertify from AutoCAD 2011 Professional to AutoCAD 2012 Professional in just three days. You only need to pass the AutoCAD 2012 Certified Associate exam.
What's Included
Included:
- AutoCAD Essentials - ISBN 9781118016794
- AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012: No Experience Required - ISBN 9781118016770
- Mastering AutoCAD 2012 and AutoCAD LT 2012 - ISBN 9780470952887
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
- * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
- *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
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