(Correspondence / Self-Study)

CAD Draughting in Bricscad

The Bricscad Correspondence course will enable students to create a basic 2D drawing. Even at this fundamental level, Bricscad is one of the most sophisticated computer applications that you are likely to encounter. Part 1 covers the indispensable core topics for working with Bricscad. The teaching strategy is to start with a few basic tools that allow the student to create and edit a simple drawing. Part 2 continues with more sophisticated techniques that extend your mastery of the program.

• Understanding the Bricscad workspace and user interface
• Draft basic drawings, objects and layers
• Organising drawing objects on layers
• Inserting reusable symbols ( blocks )
• Prepare layouts and plots
• Add text, hatching and dimensions
• Using more advanced editing and construction techniques
• Creating local and global blocks
• Set up layers, styles and templates

Prerequisites:

• A working knowledge of basic design/drafting procedures and terminology
• A working knowledge of Windows / Word Processor.