AutoCAD Electrical Tutorials

The CADLearning Series for AutoCADĀ® Electrical currently includes over 250 video tutorials and 19 hours of training for AutoCAD Electrical 2010 and 2008. Lessons and demonstrations cover both basic and advanced topics, including schematic wiring, panel layouts, automation tools and more, and can be utilized by beginner, intermediate and advanced users. Exercise files are included to help users practice the skills demonstrated in the tutorials.

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Course Description:

A complete self-paced eLearning course for AutoCAD Electrical 2010. Learn to create and manage projects, create and edit various electrical drawings, develop reports within the application and output data, and customize the application to your own design requirements.

Course Details:

Chapter Outline:

Chapter 1. Workflow
Chapter 2. Project
Chapter 3. Schematic Wiring
Chapter 4. Schematic Components
Chapter 5. Schematic Editing
Chapter 6. Panel Layouts

Chapter 7. Settings and Configurations
Chapter 8. Custom Components
Chapter 9. Custom Data
Chapter 10. Automation Tools
Chapter 11. Vault Integration
Chapter 12. PLC Modules
Chapter 13. Miscellaneous Advanced Tools

Course Description:

Learn to create and manage projects in AutoCAD Electrical 2008, create and edit various electrical drawings, develop reports within the application and output data, and customize the application to your own design requirements.

Course Details:

Chapter Outline:

Chapter 1. Design Environment
Chapter 2. Basic Workflow
Chapter 3. Project Manager
Chapter 4. Project Drawing List
Chapter 5. Batch Plotting
Chapter 6. Moving Through Project Drawings
Chapter 7. Managing Projects
Chapter 8. Wires and Ladders
Chapter 9. Point-to-Point Wiring
Chapter 10. Wire Numbers and Leaders
Chapter 11. Source and Destination Signal Arrows
Chapter 12. Inserting Schematic Symbols
Chapter 13. Inserting Schematic Components from Lists
Chapter 14. Connectors
Chapter 15. Terminals, Multiple Level Terminals, and Jumpers
Chapter 16. Circuits
Chapter 17. Multiple Phase Circuits
Chapter 18. Basic Utilities
Chapter 19. Copy Catalog and Location Tools
Chapter 20. Swapping and Updating Blocks
Chapter 21. Using the Auditing Tools
Chapter 22. Update and Retag Drawings
Chapter 23. Schematic Reports
Chapter 24. Creating Panel Layouts

Chapter 25. Using the DIN Rail Tool
Chapter 26. Using the Terminal Strip Editor
Chapter 27. Panel Layout Annotation and Reports
Chapter 28. Creating Wire Types
Chapter 29. Using Reference Files
Chapter 30. Drawing Properties
Chapter 31. Project Properties
Chapter 32. Schematic Symbols
Chapter 33. Icon Menu System
Chapter 34. Panel Footprints
Chapter 35. Managing Part Catalog Databases
Chapter 36. Editing the Pin List Database
Chapter 37. Updating Title Block Attributes
Chapter 38. Updating Schematics from Spreadsheets
Chapter 39. Generating Automatic Reports
Chapter 40. Working with Autodesk Vault
Chapter 41. Using PLC I/O Modules
Chapter 42. Using the PLC Database File Editor
Chapter 43. PLC I/O Address-Based Tagging
Chapter 44. Using the Spreadsheet to PLC I/O Utility
Chapter 45. Adding Wire Data to Footprints
Chapter 46. Managing Cables

 

Specific Applications for AutoCAD Electrical

  • Schematic Components- Electricians can utilize CADLearning tutorials to understand schematic wiring, schematic editing and other schematic components. This allows users to discover how to insert and trim wires, insert signal arrows, learn about terminals, create schematic reports and more.
  • Panels- AutoCAD Electrical users can use the tools included in the software to create panel layouts, which allows them to see a full diagram of the electrical panel. CADLearning tutorials can also show users how to use the features of the terminal strip editor to create fully functional panel layout diagrams.
  • Advanced Tools- To understand how to make use of the more advanced features and functionalities of AutoCAD Electrical, CADLearning tutorials provide a comprehensive look at a variety of miscellaneous tools in the software. This includes showing users how to add wire data to footprints, add cable markers, use the circuit builder and more.