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Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep Course

Prepare for the Autodesk Certified Professional AutoCAD exam: drawing, editing, layouts and annotation.

Your roadmap — from admission to certificate

  1. Free counselling

    Talk to our counsellor — choose the right course, batch time and mode.

  2. Admission

    Join at a CADD centre near you or online. You get your student login and ID card.

  3. Learn step by step

    60 Hours of hands-on Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep classes — in the classroom or live online.

    Getting StartedAdvanced Drawing ObjectsOrganize ObjectsDraw with AccuracyLayouts, Printing, and OutputsAnnotation techniquesReusable Content and Drawing ManagementProductivity tipsChallenge Assignments for Exam
  4. Practice & project

    Exercises in every class and a final project, checked by your trainer.

  5. Course completion certificate + completion badge

    Finish the course and get your course-completion certificate and a digital completion badge with your name.

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    Classroom or live online
    How to earn
    Complete the course and its project
    With your name and year · its own verify link · “Add to profile” on LinkedIn
  6. Certification exam

    Take the certification exam: a theory test and a practical task — at the centre or online.

  7. Certified certificate + marksheet

    Pass the exam and get the certified certificate with your marksheet. Anyone can check it online with its QR code.

  8. Certified badge

    Your certified badge — add it to LinkedIn and share it anywhere; it opens its own verify page.

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    Course
    Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep
    Issued by
    CADD Training Cetre
    Training
    Classroom or live online
    How to earn
    Pass the certification exam
    You also get
    Certified certificate + marksheet
    With your name and year · its own verify link · “Add to profile” on LinkedIn
  9. Make your CV & apply for jobs

    Make your CV in your student panel (Career → My CV) — your course, certificates and projects are added for you. Send it as a link with a preview picture, and apply to jobs and Hire Me requests from companies.

About the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep course

Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep

Prove to potential employers that you’re up to the task by becoming an Autodesk Certified Professional. This online course from CADD Training Centre prepares for you according to Autodesk Cert Prep Course, by offering an overview of skills that match what is covered in the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting exam. The video lessons are structured to match the exam’s objective domains and follow the typical workflow and features of the AutoCAD software, including sections on drawing and organizing objects, drawing with accuracy, advanced editing functions, layouts, printing, and outputs, annotation techniques, and reusable content and drawing management.

In the course, you'll create drawing objects, manage layers, apply object snaps, and work with the User Coordinate System. You’ll edit objects and apply rotation and scale, array techniques, grip editing, offsets, fillet and chamfer, and trim and extend. You'll also gain an understanding of exam topics such as layouts and viewports, output formats, and drawing management. Brush up on markup tools, hatch and fill, text, tables, multileaders, dimensioning, and much more.

After completing this course, you'll be able to:

  • Draw and organize objects, use advanced editing functions, and draw accurately using the User Coordinate System.
  • Create and manage your layouts, outputs, printings, and use annotation techniques like markup tools, hatch and fill, multileaders, and dimensioning.
  • Perform drawing management techniques, use blocks for efficiency, and control external reference and underlay files.
  • Demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for taking the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting exam.

You will be able to

  • Revise the exam objective areas: drawing, editing, organising objects and annotation
  • Draw and modify accurate geometry quickly using object snaps, tracking and grips
  • Manage layers, blocks, attributes and external references in a professional way
  • Create and use dimension styles, text styles, multileaders and tables
  • Set up layouts, viewports and plot settings for consistent output
  • Solve timed, exam-style practice tasks on real drawings
  • Plan your exam registration and preparation strategy with trainer guidance

Who it is for

  • AutoCAD users who want to prepare for Autodesk's professional-level AutoCAD exam
  • Draughtsmen and engineers who want to strengthen their AutoCAD profile
  • Students who have completed an AutoCAD course and want deeper practice
  • Professionals from civil, mechanical, electrical and interior design fields

What you need

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D (an earlier AutoCAD course or job experience)
  • Regular practice time outside class for mock tests
  • A Windows PC with AutoCAD installed for live online classes

Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep Syllabus

9 chapters · 58 topics
01 Getting Started 5 topics
  1. Course overview
  2. How to Get the software
  3. Tips: How to Crack this exam
  4. Understanding the Exam objectives
  5. Resources: for Exam Prepartion
02 Advanced Drawing Objects 12 topics
  1. CreatIng and working with Polylines: Part 1
  2. CreatIng and working with Polylines: Part 2
  3. Creating and modifying Arcs
  4. Creating and Working with Polygons
  5. ​Working with Splines: Part 1
  6. Working with Splines: Part 2
  7. Creating and working with Regions
  8. Creating and Working with Rays
  9. Creating and working with Xlines
  10. Creating and Working with Multilines: Part 1
  11. Creating and Working with Multilines: Part 2
  12. Creating 2D isometric Drawings
03 Organize Objects 8 topics
  1. Selecting and Organizing Objects
  2. ​Managing Layers with Layer States
  3. Using Layer Filters
  4. Have You Tried: Creating and Applying a Layer Filter
  5. Applying and Removing Layer Overrides
  6. Using the Layer Walk tool
  7. Merging and Removing Layers Step
  8. Practice Exercise
04 Draw with Accuracy 5 topics
  1. Control the User Coordinate System
  2. ​Understanding and Editing Multifunctional Grips
  3. Understanding the Concept of Hatching
  4. Have You Tried Hatch and Hatch Editing Step
  5. Practice Exercise
05 Layouts, Printing, and Outputs 4 topics
  1. Creating and Managing Layouts and Viewports
  2. Have You Tried Create and Import Page Setups
  3. ​Publishing Drawings
  4. Create a Zipped Transmittal Package
06 Annotation techniques 11 topics
  1. Creating and Modifying Revision Clouds
  2. Working with Wipeouts
  3. Comparing Drawings
  4. ​Formating text: Part 1
  5. Formating Text: Part 2
  6. Using Tables in Drawings
  7. Creating and Adjusting Multileaders and Leaders
  8. Have You Tried Multileaders for Labels and Callouts
  9. Creating and Editing Annotation with Advanced Dimensioning Techniques
  10. Have You Tried Creating Dimensions Quickly and Efficiently
  11. ​Apply Annotative Properties and Styles
07 Reusable Content and Drawing Management 6 topics
  1. Creating Blocks and Apply Attributes
  2. Have You Tried Working with Attributes in Blocks
  3. Control External References and Properties of Referenced Layers
  4. Creating a Hyperlink to Another File
  5. Working with Groups
  6. Practice exercise
08 Productivity tips 2 topics
  1. How to Work with Smarter not Harder
  2. Have You Tried Creating Tools on Tool
09 Challenge Assignments for Exam 5 topics
  1. Challenge exercise 1
  2. Challenge exercise 2
  3. Challenge exercise 3
  4. Challenge exercise 4
  5. Challenge exercise 5

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Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD Exam Prep course — FAQ

What is the Autodesk Certified Professional AutoCAD exam?

It is Autodesk's professional-level exam for AutoCAD for Design and Drafting. It checks how well you draw, edit, organise, annotate and output drawings. This course prepares you for its skill areas.

Is the Autodesk exam included in this course?

No. This course is exam preparation. The exam is booked separately through Autodesk's official certification process, and our counsellor can guide you on current exam details.

Who should join AutoCAD exam prep?

It suits people who already use AutoCAD and want to sharpen speed and accuracy. If you are new to AutoCAD, first complete an AutoCAD associate or professional course.

How long is the AutoCAD exam prep course?

The course is 60 Hours long and is built around exam topics, with timed practice drawings and revision sessions.

Can I prepare for AutoCAD certification online?

Yes. You can join classroom sessions at a CADD Training Centre or live online classes with the trainer checking your practice drawings.

Will I get a CADD certificate for this course?

Yes. On completion you get a CADD Training Centre certificate that can be verified online. The Autodesk credential itself is awarded by Autodesk only after you pass its exam.

Does AutoCAD certification help in getting a job?

A professional certification shows employers proven AutoCAD skill and can strengthen applications for draughtsman, CAD designer and design engineer roles across many industries.

More questions? Ask our counsellor or read the general FAQ.

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