AutoCAD

Civil Draftsman Auto CAD

OBJECTIVES TRAINING:

In construction industry, the manual drafting been replaced by the
computer aided drafting. Cumbersome and laborious manual drawing work
which requires costly printing / drawing instruments has now become quite
easy and interesting computer aided drawings / drafting. In view of new era,
there is an urgent need for development of such course.
This curriculum covers the major topics of fundamental of civil
technology, engineering drawing, computer applications, auto CAD along
with Functional English & Work Ethics.

CURRICULUM SALIENTS:

  • Entry Level: Matric
  • Training Methodology: Practical 90%  Theory 10%
  • Medium of Instruction: Urdu / English

    SKILL PROFICIENCY DETAILS:

    On successfully completion of the course, the trainee should be able to:
    1. Prepare detailed drawings for a residential unit including water supply, sanitary &
    electrification plans.
    2. Prepare detailed drawings of frame structure building.
    3. Prepare 2 D drawings of residential / commercial building by using Auto CAD.
    4. Use CAD in preparing detailed drawings for different Civil works.
    5. Prepare rough cost estimate of residential commercial units.
    6. Prepare 3 D drawings of residential / commercial building using Auto CAD.

    KNOWLEDGE PROFICIENCY DETAILS:

    On successful completion of the course, the trainee should be able to:
    1. Explain the relationship between Plan, Elevation & Section
    2. Explain the masonry and frame structures & their components.
    3. Explicate the building byelaws & specifications.
    4. Explain the usage of CAD in 2D & 3D drafting.
    5. Explain how to prepare detailed drawings for different Civil works with the proper use
    of Auto CAD.

    AREAS OF STUDY:

    1: Fundamental of Civil Technology
    2: Engineering Drawing
    3: AutoCAD
    4: Work Ethics

    DETAIL OF COURSE CONTENTS:

    1. Fundamental of Civil Technology

    1.1. Building Material and Construction
    Bricks & Tiles, Concrete and Concrete Block, Structure stone {lime stone, sand stone,
    granite, marble}, Timber, Cement, Concrete, Damp Proofing, Steel, Stone, Marble, Glass,
    Paints
    1.2. Building Components
    Foundation, Damp Proof Course, Walls, Arches & Lintels, Floors, Roofs, Stairs, Door &
    Windows
    1.3. Water supply & Drainage
    Sanitary Fitting & Fixtures, Septic tank, sewer, main hole
    1.4. Frame Structure
    Types & components of R.C.C structures, Steel reinforcement
    1.5. Measurement System
    Foot-Lb. System & Metric System, Conversions of Foot Lb. System to Metric System,
    Exercise to solve problems regarding conversion, additions, multiplication and division of
    measurements.
    1.6. Areas
    Area of rectilinear plane figures (Square, rectangle, triangle and Rhombus etc.) and
    circle, segment, sector etc., Practice in calculating areas of plane geometrical figures,
    Practice in calculating areas of composed plane figures, Practice in calculating covered
    area of building from working drawings.

    2. Engineering Drawing

    2.1. Foundations, Roofs, and Fire places
    Foundation, Super Structure, Plinth, D.P.C, Walls, Floors, Roofs
    2.2. General Principles of Engineering Drawing
    Importance of Drawing in Construction, Drawing instruments and their uses,
    Introduction to title blocks and title strips, Practice to draw title strip or block, Types of
    lines, Practice in drawing different types of lines, Scales, kinds & uses, Architectural
    Engineering.
    2.3. Geometrical Construction
    Methods of construction of plane geometrical figures such as triangle polygon, ellipse,
    parabola & circle etc.
    2.4. Orthographic Projections
    Basic principles of 1st & 3rd angle projections, Instruction to draw three views of
    different solid blocks, Section & sectional view, Practice in drawing orthographic views,
    Practice in completion of missing views, Practice in drawing full sectional views of hollow
    concrete block.
    2.5. Dimensioning
    Definition & Types of dimension, Rules and procedures for dimensioning, dimension
    styles.
    2.6. Building Drawing
    Plan, elevation, section and relationship between them, Introduction to presentation
    drawing, and working drawing, Practice to draw symbols used in building drawing,
    Practice to draw cross section of wall showing foundation, plinth, floor lintel, sunshade
    and roof details, Preparing roof drainage plan.
    2.7. Frame Structure Building
    Components of frame structure, Necessary data for preparing detailed drawing of small
    concrete structure building, Preparing detailed drawings for a frame structure
    commercial building (two story) showing site plan, foundation plan, floor plans,
    elevation, sections construction details and structural plan & section.
    2.8. Drawings of Communication Works
    X-Section of urban and Rural roads, Road culvert & bridges, Study and interpretations of
    detailed drawings pf RCC deck slab bridge, Preparing detailed drawings for small slab
    culvert.

    3. AutoCAD

    3.1. Learning the Tools of the Trade
    3.2. Introduction & Use
    Introduction about software, Introduction about graphic user interface, Introduction
    about Screen, Introduction about menu bar, Introduction about tool bars, Units & scales,
    Drawing objects, Modifying objects, Dimension, Boundary Hatch Enhancement,
    Revolved Solids, Revolved Surfaces, Creating First Drawing, Editing Technique, Adding
    Text to Drawing, Solid Fills, Printing and Plotting Techniques.
    3.3. Geometric figures and basic drawing work
    Practice to draw geometric figures, take offset, copy the figure, extended a line, trim the
    lines, mirror the object and text, chamfer the lines, fillet the corners.
    3.4. Design Center
    Set the furniture for interior setting of the different units of the house
    3.5. Concepts of 3D views
    Draw isometric view of geometric figures, Draw perspective view of geometric figures,
    Hatch in 3D View, Make a block and insert it.
    3.6. Text & Dimensions
    Label text, Take Dimensions.