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Summary

Price
£1,595 inc VAT
Or £132.92/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
32 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
50 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

Master basic to advanced AutoCAD skills and create unique 2D/3D drawing and designing projects. Learn AutoCAD programming and how to design prototypes, and virtual objects faster using computer-aided design programs in this course. This AutoCAD programming course will amp up your skills and employability, increasing the possibility of getting hired and getting paid more.

Whether it’s an electrical system design, a mechanical system or a construction project, this AutoCAD programming course covers the necessary knowledge and skills required to bring perfection to your design. You’ll learn how to create a design environment installing necessary tools and creating object models using all the variables and functions required.

You’ll also learn how to create macros to automate the tasks and get them done faster. This means you can wow your clients or boss by completing your design works faster and with greater precision, earning more projects and revenue for the company.

Further, the AutoCAD programming course will also teach you how to import/export files in the AutoCAD environment to others such as Excel, text files for presentations and customer approval. Besides, you’ll develop your knowledge of LISP, VB.NET programming from this comprehensive AutoCAD programming course.

Courses included in this AutoCAD Programming Complete Bundle are:

  • AutoCAD Programming Course 01: Basic AutoCAD VBA Programming
  • AutoCAD Programming Course 02: Complete Programming AutoCAD to Excel using VB.NET
  • AutoCAD Programming Course 03: Electrical Design Drawing of Distribution System in Autocad
  • AutoCAD Programming Course 04: AutoCAD to Excel - VBA Programming MasterClass
  • AutoCAD Programming Course 05: Advanced AutoLISP Programming

So, you can unlock your potential and implement the design ideas you’ll have learned from this course — both in your professional work or freelance projects. By the end of the programme, you’ll be equipped with potential AutoCAD skills and knowledge to stand out to potential employers, creating a strong portfolio of works.

The AutoCAD programming course is fully online and self-paced — you can take it anytime, from anywhere. So, enrol now, start learning today and gain the skills of a lifetime!

Skills You Will Gain:

After completing the AutoCAD programming course you’ll be able to enrich your knowledge in the following areas —

**Basic AutoCAD VBA Programming

  • Automate your AutoCAD tasks using the visual basic programming language
  • Learn how to access and use VBA integrated development environment
  • Understand AutoCAD object models and use variables in VBA
  • Define user forms & controls, conditionals, looping and iterations in VBA
  • Know how to draw objects, debug codes and handle errors in a VBA program

**Complete Programming AutoCAD to Excel using VB.NET

  • Develop AutoCAD plugins that integrate with Excel and Text files using VB.NET
  • Learn how to export AutoCAD objects to Excel
  • Understand how to import excel files into AutoCAD
  • Know how to export AutoCAD objects to a file and import text files into AutoCAD

**Electrical Design Drawing of Distribution System in Autocad

  • Design drawings of electrical distribution system using AutoCAD functions
  • Perform voltage drop, short circuit analysis and calculations in AutoCAD
  • Understand sizing of electrical generator, and grounding in electrical CAD design

**AutoCAD to Excel - VBA Programming MasterClass

  • Get an overview of exporting AutoCAD objects to excel
  • Find a demo on exporting AutoCAD to delimited files, and excel to AutoCAD
  • Import CSV and pipe delimited files into AutoCAD

**Advanced AutoLISP Programming

  • Design various 2D/3D models using advanced dialects and AutoCAD options
  • Get done your design projects and tasks faster by creating various Macros
  • Understand advanced functions, and data models in the AutoCAD object model

Why would you choose AutoCAD Programming Course Cloud:

  • Get 5 premium AutoCAD Programming courses at a single price
  • Lifetime access to AutoCAD Programming courses materials
  • Full tutor support is available from Monday to Friday with the AutoCAD Programming courses
  • Learn AutoCAD Programming skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home
  • Gain a complete understanding of AutoCAD Programming courses
  • Accessible, informative video modules on AutoCAD Programming taught by expert instructors
  • Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams with the AutoCAD Programming bundle
  • Study AutoCAD Programming in your own time through your computer, tablet or mobile device.
  • Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential by completing the AutoCAD Programming bundle

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

CPD

50 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD QS

Course media

Description

Curriculum of AutoCAD Programming Bundle

[ Course 01: Basic AutoCAD VBA Programming ]

Unit 01: Introduction

  • AutoCAD -Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Course Content Identified

Unit 02: VBA Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

  • AutoCAD -Setting-up the Environment (Installing VBA IDE)
  • AutoCAD -Downloading and Installing AutoCAD VBA IDE
  • AutoCAD -Identify and Understand VBA IDE Components (Toolbars and Windows)
  • AutoCAD -VBA IDE Walkthrough

Unit 03: Understanding AutoCAD Object Model in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Examining AutoCAD VBA Object Model Structure
  • AutoCAD -Examining AutoCAD Object Model Structure Part 2

Unit 04: Using Variables in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Working on Variables
  • AutoCAD -Using Variables in the Program

Unit 05: User Forms and Controls

  • AutoCAD -User Forms and Controls Topic Breakdown
  • AutoCAD -Using Label, Textbox and Command Button Controls
  • AutoCAD -Using ListBox Control

...and many more

Unit 06: Conditionals and Decisions in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Conditions and Decisions Course Outline
  • AutoCAD -IF-THEN-ELSE Condition
  • AutoCAD -IF-THEN-ELSEIF Condition

...and many more

Unit 07: Looping and Iterations in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Looping and Iterations Overview
  • AutoCAD -Using DO-WHILE Loop in VBA
  • AutoCAD -Using DO-UNTIL Loop in VBA

...and many more

Unit 08: Drawings Objects in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Drawing Objects Overview
  • AutoCAD -Draw a Line Object using Utility Function

...and many more

Unit 09: Code Debugging in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Code Debugging Overview
  • AutoCAD -Code Debugging in VBA Demo
  • AutoCAD -Code Debugging in VBA Demo Continued…

Unit 10: Error Handling in VBA

  • AutoCAD -Error Handling Course Outline
  • AutoCAD -Error Handling in VBA Demo

Unit 11: Conclusion

  • AutoCAD -Conclusion and Thank you!

[ Course 02: Complete Programming AutoCAD to Excel using VB.NET ]

Section 01: Introduction

  • AutoCAD -Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Who is this course for?
  • AutoCAD -What will you learn from this course?

...and many more

Section 02: Exporting AutoCAD Objects to Excel

  • AutoCAD -Section Overview – Export AutoCAD Objects to Excel
  • AutoCAD -Exporting Lines to Excel – Overview
  • AutoCAD -Creating the VB.NET-Excel Project

...and many more

Section 03: Importing Excel File into AutoCAD

  • AutoCAD -Section Overview – Import Excel File into AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD -Importing Lines from Excel File into AutoCAD – Overview
  • AutoCAD -Creating ImportExcelUtil Class

...and many more

Section 04: Exporting AutoCAD Objects to a File

  • AutoCAD -Exporting Lines to a File – Overview
  • AutoCAD -Creating the ExportToFile Utility Class
  • AutoCAD -Creating ExportLinesToFile Method

...and many more

Section 05: Importing Text File into AutoCAD

  • AutoCAD -Importing Text File into AutoCAD – Overview
  • AutoCAD -Importing Lines from a Text File into AutoCAD – Overview
  • AutoCAD -Creating the ImportFileUtil Class

...and many more

Section 06: Conclusion

  • AutoCAD -Conclusion

[ Course 03: Electrical Design Drawing of Distribution System in AutoCAD ]

Unit 1- Introduction to Autocad

  • AutoCAD -Introduction to Electrical Design Drawing
  • AutoCAD -Introduction to Autocad

...and many more

Unit 2- Electrical Design Drawing of Distribution System

  • AutoCAD -Introduction to Dialux
  • AutoCAD -Types of Electrical Drawings

...and many more

Unit 3- Voltage Drop and Short Circuit Analysis

  • AutoCAD -Voltage Drop in Low Voltage Distribution System and Manual Calculations
  • AutoCAD -Short Circuit in Low Voltage Distribution System and Manual Calculations
  • AutoCAD -Voltage Drop and Short Circuit Calculations Using ETAP Easily

Unit 4- Earthing System

  • AutoCAD -Effect of Current on Human Body
  • AutoCAD -Types of Electric Hazards

...and many more

Unit 5- Generator Sizing

  • AutoCAD -Sizing of Electrical Generator for Power Engineering

[ Course 04: AutoCAD to Excel - VBA Programming Masterclass ]

Unit 01: Introduction

  • AutoCAD -Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Course Content

...and many more

Unit 02: Exporting AutoCAD Objects to Excel

  • AutoCAD -Exporting Line Object to Excel Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Exporting Line Objects to Excel – Hands-on Demo

...and many more

Unit 03: AutoCAD to Excel Extractor Project

  • AutoCAD -Developing the Extractor Program

Unit 04: Exporting AutoCAD Objects to Delimited Files

  • AutoCAD -Exporting LWPolyline to CSV File Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Exporting LWPolyline Objects to a CSV File – Hands-on Demo (Part 1)
  • AutoCAD -Exporting LWPolyline Objects to a CSV File – Hands-on Demo (Part 2)

...and many more

Unit 05: Importing Excel File Into AutoCAD

  • AutoCAD -Importing Line Objects into AutoCAD Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Clear Line Objects for Importing Excel Spreadsheet – Hands-On Demo
  • AutoCAD -Importing Line Objects Spreadsheet File into AutoCAD – Hands-On Demo

...and many more

Unit 06: Importing CSV and Pipe Delimited Files into AutoCAD

  • AutoCAD -Importing CSV File into AutoCAD Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Importing CSV File into AutoCAD – Hands-On (Part 1)
  • AutoCAD -Importing CSV File into AutoCAD – Hands-On (Part 2)
  • AutoCAD -Importing Pipe Delimited File into AutoCAD – Hands-On

Unit 07: Conclusion

  • AutoCAD -Conclusion and Thank you

[ Course 05: Advanced AutoLISP Programming ]

Unit 01: Introduction

  • AutoCAD -Introduction
  • AutoCAD -Course Outline
  • AutoCAD -Introduction to AutoLISP

...and many more

Unit 02: Quick Win Demo

  • AutoCAD -Create Zoom Command Macros
  • AutoCAD -Create Layer Command Macros
  • AutoCAD -Create Insert Command Macros
  • AutoCAD -Create Audit Commands

Unit 03: AutoLISP Rules

  • AutoCAD -AutoLISP Rules

Unit 04: AutoLISP Variables

  • AutoCAD -Understanding AutoLISP Variables
  • AutoCAD -Using Variables in a Real World Program – Part 1
  • AutoCAD -Using Variables in a Real World Program – Part 2

...and many more

Unit 05: AutoLISP Math Functions

  • AutoCAD -Math Functions in Theory
  • AutoCAD -Math Functions by Example

Unit 06: AutoLISP's List Functions

  • AutoCAD -List Functions Theory – Part 1
  • AutoCAD -CAR Function – Demo
  • AutoCAD -CDR Function – Demo

...and many more

Unit 07: AutoLISP's User Input Functions

  • AutoCAD -User Input Functions Theory – Part 1
  • AutoCAD -User Input Functions Theory – Part 2
  • AutoCAD -GetPoint Function – Demo

...and many more

Unit 08: Object Handling Functions

  • AutoCAD -Object Handling Functions – Theory
  • AutoCAD -Entsel Function – Demo
  • AutoCAD -Entnext Function – Demo

...and many more

Unit 09: AutoLISP's Selection Sets

  • AutoCAD -Selection Sets – Theory
  • AutoCAD -Ssget Function – Demo
  • AutoCAD -Ssadd Function – Demo

...and many more

Unit 10: Conditionals and Equality Functions

  • AutoCAD -Using If and Progn Statements
  • AutoCAD -Using While and EQ Functions
  • AutoCAD -Using Cond and And Functions

Unit 11: AutoCAD Objects - Data Model

  • AutoCAD -AutoCAD Objects: Re-examined (Part 1)
  • AutoCAD -AutoCAD Objects: Re-examined (Part 2)
  • AutoCAD -Line Object: Re-examined (Demo)

...and many more

Unit 12: Symbol Table and Dictionary Handling Functions

  • AutoCAD -Symbol Table and Dictionary-Handling Functions – Theory
  • AutoCAD -Tblsearch – Demo
  • AutoCAD -Tblnext – Demo

Unit 13: Hands-On Projects

  • AutoCAD -CDIM – Project
  • AutoCAD -CHSTYLE – Project
  • AutoCAD -EXTATTR – Hands-On Project

Unit 14: Conclusion

  • AutoCAD -Conclusion Message and Thank you!

Certification

Once you have successfully completed the AutoCAD Programming course, you will be awarded a PDF and hardcopy certificate for FREE as evidence of your achievement. Hardcopy certificates are available for £9.99 each.


Note: Delivery of the hardcopy certificates inside the UK is £4.99 each; international students have to pay a total of £14.99 to get a hardcopy certificate.

Who is this course for?

The AutoCAD Programming Bundle course is primarily for motivated learners looking to add a new skill to their CV and stand head and shoulders above the competition. Anyone of any academic background can enrol on this AutoCAD Programming course. However, this AutoCAD Programming course is preferable for:

  • Students, or professionals who require AutoCAD design knowledge
  • People who want to refine or improve their AutoCAD skills
  • Persons switching to AutoCAD from another design software
  • Anyone interested to learn AutoCAD and get paid by designing

Requirements

  • Must have access to a PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone with Wi-Fi
  • There are no specific entry requirements for this AutoCAD Programming course, which can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis
  • Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system required

Career path

This AutoCAD programming course is an important qualification to prepare students to succeed in their professional careers. By completing the AutoCAD programming course you can explore countless job opportunities such as —

  • AutoCAD drafter
  • Interior designer
  • Electrical designer
  • Construction designer
  • Project engineer
  • Project manager, construction
  • Freelance CAD designer

And many more!

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