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AutoCAD Crash Course

Purdue University's department of Continuing Education is offering a two-Day "Hands-On" AutoCAD "Crash" Course October 8-9 from 8am to 5pm daily. The objective of the course is to quickly elevate new or beginning level AutoCAD users over the initial obstacles that all beginning AutoCAD users experience.

Course topics include:

• Maximizing your AutoCAD Potential.
• Taking command of AutoCAD drawing commands.
• Revising AutoCAD drawings or "Faster than an electric eraser".
• Organizing a job using "layers".
• File system organization or "Finding that fantastic job you did last week".
• The secrets of controlling dimensioning.
• Networked AutoCAD or "Working as a team can be more productive".
• Using "Blocks" to accelerate project development.

Classes will be conducted on state-of-the-art networked Sun Engineering workstations and will be taught by Kent Parkinson who has six years of AutoCAD teaching experience at Purdue University.

The cost of the class is $145, which includes textbook and class materials. Deadline for registration and payment is Monday October 1, 1990. For information or to register, contact John Almon of Purdue University Continuing Education at (765) 494- 2970. Faculty wishing to authorize the use of research funds should contact their business office.

Manuals available at Potter Engineering Library

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