Course : AutoCAD Electrical, electrical schematic design
Practical course - 3d
- 21h00 - Ref. TDL
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 | Discover electrical control system design features with AutoCAD® Electrical |
| Drawing a diagram with its components |
| Design a tour and add descriptive texts |
| Drawing a panel with its components |
| Generate reports |
Intended audience
Managers, architects, engineers, technicians, draughtsmen, drawing designers in design offices involved in creating and modifying drawings.
Prerequisites
Good knowledge of a graphical operating system. Experience required.
Practical details
Hands-on work
Discussions, experience sharing, demonstrations, tutorials and case studies.
Teaching methods
Active pedagogy based on examples, demonstrations, experience sharing, case studies and assessment of learning throughout the course.
Course schedule
1 Introduction
- Application menu. Quick access toolbar.
- Ribbon, tabs and function groups.
Exercise
Personalized space management.
2 Project basics
- Standards. Use of templates and selection for a new design.
- Add drawing and description to project.
- Single-phase wire insertion and cutting.
Exercise
Creating a project.
3 Using schematic components
- Inserting a parent component.
- Inserting symbols.
- Modify and link components.
- Insert/modify a contact.
- Connecting components with wires.
Exercise
Draw a diagram.
4 Circuits
- Extension of the three-phase connection.
- Create and insert a motor circuit.
- Insertion of a three-pole fuse disconnector.
- Insertion of the motor starter coil circuit on the control diagram.
Exercise
Circuit design.
5 API
- Insert single-phase ladder diagrams in drawings and insert PLC modules.
- Delete ladder diagram bars.
- Insertion of a limit switch.
- Terminal insertion.
- Annotation of PLC I/O descriptions.
- Add descriptive text.
Exercise
Create a diagram with API module.
6 Equipotential numbers
- Association of source and destination signals with neutral wires.
- Automatic insertion of equipotential numbers.
- Use of thread layers.
- Modification of son layer assignments.
Exercise
Creating a structure with layers.
7 Panel presentation
- Inserting panel components.
- Create a catalog assignment for automatic dimensioning.
- Manual insertion of the system reset encoder and LED.
- Modify and move attributes.
- Insert nameplate.
Exercise
Draw a panel with its components.
8 Report generation
- Generate BOM reports.
- Insertion of BOM tables.
- Export BOM to Excel.
Exercise
End-of-course project.
Customer reviews
4,6 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
PIERRE E.
12/11/25
4 / 5
Top-notch trainer, in addition to the difficulties of distance
JÉRÔME S.
12/11/25
5 / 5
Not easy in distance learning but I exceeded my expectations.
TONY S.
12/11/25
5 / 5
The beginning was a bit long because I already had expert level autocad but with the application of electrical, it was much more interesting.
Publication date : 01/29/2024
PARTICIPANTS
Managers, architects, engineers, technicians, draughtsmen, drawing designers in design offices involved in creating and modifying drawings.
PREREQUISITES
Good knowledge of a graphical operating system. Experience required.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
Managers, architects, engineers, technicians, draughtsmen, drawing designers in design offices involved in creating and modifying drawings.
PREREQUISITES
Good knowledge of a graphical operating system. Experience required.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.
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This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.