AutoCAD Mechanical Training

Day 1

Module 1. Explore the AutoCAD Mechanical User Interface

• Explore the AutoCAD Mechanical user Interface
• Use the AutoCAD Mechanical ribbon
• The enhanced shortcut menu
• The Mechanical Browser
• Drafting Settings dialog box
• Quick Access Toolbar (QAT)

Module 2. Object Property and Layer Management

• Property management
• Automatic property management
• Layer control and controlling the layer display
• Use geometry on layers

Module 3. Organize Your Mechanical Drawing

• Draw creation workflows
• Structure your mechanical data in drawings
• Create a mechanical drawing using structure
• Reuse structured data
• Edit structured data

Module 4. Create Your Key Geometry

• Create geometry using the core design tools
• Configure and activate Power Snaps
• Add centerlines and holes
• Add and use construction lines
• Design with lines
• Add holes and slots

Module 5. Manipulate Mechanical Geometry

• Work with basic editing tools
• Use power commands
• Create and edit associative hides
• Create and edit associative hides with structure

Module 6. Use Mechanical Part Generators

• Insert standard parts
• Notate standard parts
• Use the Content Libraries palette
• Design chains and belts
• Place a shaft in an assembly
• Insert springs into a drawing

Day 2

Module 7. Create Mechanical Drawing Sheets

• Create viewports and details in layouts
• Create drawing sheets in model space
• Use annotation views in structure
• Insert title blocks and borders

Module 8. Work with Dimensions and Annotation

• Annotate parts
• Add different power dimensions
• Place multiple dimensions
• Edit dimensions
• Add hole charts and fits lists
• Create a revision list

Module 9. Bill of Materials, Parts Lists, and Balloons

• Create part references
• Create and edit a bill of materials
• Create and edit a bill of materials with structure

Module 10. Use Design Calculations

• Calculate moments of inertia
• Calculate the deflection line
• Calculate shaft strength
• Calculate FEA stresses

Module 11. Leverage Existing Drawing Data

• Demonstrate mechanical content in an AutoCAD Mechanical DWG
• Demonstrate mechanical content in an AutoCAD DWG
• Create views associated with an Inventor model

Module 12. Mechanical Options (CAD Manager)

• Create and settle a default standard template
• Configure layers and object properties
• Set annotation properties
• Configure BOM, parts list, and balloons

Prerequisite

No prior knowledge on AutoCAD is required;

Software Requirement

Participants need to bring their laptops with Autodesk software installed on their laptops for the training. If participant does not have the laptop and software, we can provide spare laptops with licensed Autodesk software

HRDF Funding

Please refer to this video https://youtu.be/Kzpd-V1F9Xs

1-     HRD Corp Grant Helper

How to submit grant applications for HRD Corp Claimable Courses

2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

4-     Click Grant on the left side under Applications

5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

6-     Click Apply

7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

8-     Scheme Code represents all types of training that suit the requirements provided by HRD Corp. Below are the list of schemes offered by HRD Corp:

9-     Select your Immediate Officer and click Next

10-  Select a Training Provider, then click Next

11-  Please select a training programme from the list, then key in all the required details and click Next

Select your desired training programme.

Give an explanation on why the participant is required to attend the training. E.g., related to their tasks/ career development, etc.

Explain the background and objective of this training.

Select a relevant focus area. For Employer-Specific Courses, select ‘Not Applicable’.

12-  If the training programme is a micro-credential programme, you are required to complete these 3 fields. Save and click Next

Insert MiCAS Application number

13-  Based on the nine (9) pillars listed below, HRD Corp Focus Area Courses are closely tied to support government initiatives towards nation building. As such, courses offered through the HRD Corp Focus Areas are designed to provide the workforce with skills required for current and future demands. Details of the focus areas are as follows:

14-  Please select a Course Title and Type of Training

15-  Select the correct type of training according to the actual type of training, or as mentioned in the training brochure:

16-  Please key in the Training Location and click Next

17-  Please select the Level of Certification and click Next

18-  Please follow the instructions and key in trainee details

19-  Click Add Batch, then click Save

20-  Click Add Trainee Details

21-  Please key in all the required details, then click Add

22-  Click Add if there are more participants. Once done, click Save

23-  Click Next

24-  Please key in the course fees and allowance details, then click Save

25-  Estimated cost includes the course fees/external trainer fees, allowances, and consumable training materials. Please comply with the HRD Corp Allowable Cost Matrix.

26-  Select Upfront Payment to Training Provider and key in the percentage from 0% to 30%. Then, click Save and Next

27-  Complete the declaration form and select a desired officer

28-  Add all the required documents, then click Add Attachment. Then, click Save and Submit Application

29-  Once the New Grant Application is successfully submitted, the Grant Officer will evaluate the application accordingly. The application may be queried if additional information is required.

The application status will be updated via the employer’s dashboard, email, and the e-TRiS inbox.

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• Structural Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Product Designer
• Building Designer
• 3D Modeler
• Construction Manager

Kamal Rabah: Kamal Rabah is Technically Creative Guru in BIM and Architectural Media software. He is the founder of CADDCoach specializing in architectural software learning platforms such as Autocad, Revit, 3DMax (Vray + Corona), Sketchup, Lumion, Photoshop and Unity 3D. Currently focusing on Virtual Reality for architectural education. He experiences balance in both ID creative industry and teaching field in UCSI University and local training centres. Follow him in ig @CADDcoach

Ehsan Mokhtari:  Ehsan Mokhtari  is an Architect and parametric designer, facade designer, and simulations in architecture background for the last 7 years. He is the designer of multiple projects in Malaysia and other countries and also he simulated multiple projects for human comforts as well. he has also been the tutor for the last 5 years on different software such as Autocad, Rhino, Grasshopper and in different universities and institutes. Ehsan is a researcher on UPM in architecture faculty since 2018 and he's researching about human comfort in architecture.

Farik: Farik is PCB Designer & Drafter with 9+ years of experience working with blue chip companies in the communication and test measurement industry. Primary person on managing CAD’s tool (Mentor Graphics & AutoCAD), process and training. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities and possess a wide range of technical skills. Enjoys being part of a team, as well as managing, motivating and training a productive team, and thrives in high pressure and challenging working environments.

Josephine Tan Sui Ping: Josephine Tan Sui Ping graduated with a Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies from Informatics College (validated by University of Oxford, United Kingdom) and am an International Diploma In Computer Studies from NCC (The National Center For Information Technology), United Kingdom. She has always engaged herself in certification courses in related fields and has shown great interest in the information Technology and therefore had equipped herself as a lecturer or trainer to be able to conduct courses in the line of AutoCAD, Autodesk 3D Max, Autodesk Inventor and etc. Over the years, she had make herself more and more competent in those related areas and has shared her expertise with many students and organizations. Having acquired a vast of knowledge and skills in her 20 years of experience in the area of lecturing, technical aspect of Autodesk product has made her more familiar with the requirements and needs of the clients, trainees, students, especially for the design, development and customization for trainings. She is also a Certified Associate for AutoCAD product.