{"id":16468,"date":"2025-05-27T21:05:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mada.edu.sa\/?post_type=course&#038;p=16468"},"modified":"2026-04-26T17:55:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T14:55:02","slug":"autocad-2d","status":"publish","type":"course","link":"https:\/\/mada.edu.sa\/en\/course\/autocad-2d\/","title":{"rendered":"General AutoCAD 2D Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Course Overview:<\/h2>\n<p>The General AutoCAD 2D course is one of the most vital training programs meeting the demands of the engineering and design labor market. This course helps participants acquire the essential skills to master AutoCAD, one of the most widely used software applications for drafting and designing architectural and mechanical projects. Mastering General AutoCAD 2D opens wide doors for trainees to work in design firms, contracting companies, and engineering consultancies.<\/p>\n<h2>Course Objectives<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the AutoCAD interface and navigate its primary tools with ease.<\/li>\n<li>Execute 2D engineering drawings using both basic and advanced commands.<\/li>\n<li>Organize drawings using Layers and manage colors and linetypes effectively.<\/li>\n<li>Add high-precision dimensions (Dimensioning) to drawings.<\/li>\n<li>Modify and assemble engineering elements professionally.<\/li>\n<li>Export and output drawings in multiple formats tailored to industry requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Begin applying skills to real-world projects through a structured theoretical approach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Course Curriculum<\/h2>\n<h3>Day 1: Getting to Know AutoCAD<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to AutoCAD and its significance in the labor market.<\/li>\n<li>Detailed explanation of the software interface and essential tools.<\/li>\n<li>Configuring default drawing settings (Drawing Units, Grid, and Snap).<\/li>\n<li>How to open, manage, and save drawing files (.dwg).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Day 2: Essential Drawing Commands<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Utilizing primary drawing commands: Line, Circle, Rectangle, and Polyline.<\/li>\n<li>Working with coordinate systems (Absolute vs. Relative Coordinates).<\/li>\n<li>Drafting simple geometric shapes using various commands.<\/li>\n<li>Navigating the drawing workspace (Zoom, Pan, and Viewports).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Day 3: Modifying Objects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Using modification commands: Move, Copy, Rotate, Mirror, and Offset.<\/li>\n<li>Mastering multi-selection and advanced editing techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Techniques for trimming, extending, and erasing (Trim, Extend, Erase).<\/li>\n<li>Using specialized line modification commands (Break, Join, Fillet, and Chamfer).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Day 4: Organizing Drawings with Layers and Properties<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Explanation of the Layers concept and how to create and manage them.<\/li>\n<li>Customizing properties (Linetype, Color, and Lineweight) for each layer.<\/li>\n<li>Managing Object Properties effectively.<\/li>\n<li>Organizing drawings according to professional industry standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Day 5: Dimensions and Text<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Adding various types of Dimensioning (Linear, Aligned, Radius, and Diameter).<\/li>\n<li>Modifying and formatting dimension styles and settings.<\/li>\n<li>Adding text to drawings (Single Line Text and Multiline Text).<\/li>\n<li>Exporting the final drawing in different formats (PDF, Image, and DWG).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Overview: The General AutoCAD 2D course is one of the most vital training programs meeting the demands of the engineering and design labor market. 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