# CAD Certificate Program (Self-Paced) 100% online training with expert live support Canonical URL: ## Overview Develop CAD skills for a career in construction design by mastering the industry-standard tools used across architecture, engineering, and construction. This hands-on certificate program builds AutoCAD expertise from foundational tools through advanced construction documentation while reinforcing realistic standards for accuracy and organization. You can further expand your capabilities by specializing in Revit Fundamentals or SketchUp, preparing you to produce professional technical drawings and work confidently in modern CAD environments. Through practical, project-based training, you will strengthen 2D drafting and technical design skills, learn efficient workflows, and apply best practices for managing layers, annotations, and files. Real-world scenarios emphasize precision, consistency, and productivity while helping you build a polished portfolio. One-on-one feedback from an AEC industry professional and targeted career guidance support your resume and portfolio development, positioning you to stand out in a competitive job market. ## What you'll learn - Draft symbols, fixtures, and floor plans in AutoCAD and integrate them into a deliverable sheet file - Create and insert blocks and externally referenced files, and know when to use each - Manage layers, files, model and layout environments, user coordinate systems, and plotting - Produce a construction document set for a residential project: floor, foundation, electrical, and roof plans plus building elevations and sections - Build title blocks and drawing labels for a professional office and organize sheet sets to the National CAD Standards - Create detail drawings and integrate referenced files into construction documents - Set up AutoCAD environments, file naming, and standards to manage CAD work at the project level - Build a polished portfolio with one-on-one feedback from an AEC industry professional ## Curriculum 1. **Intro to AutoCAD Course (Self-Paced)** 2. **Intermediate AutoCAD Course (Self-Paced)** 3. **AutoCAD Construction Documents I Course (Self-Paced)** 4. **AutoCAD Construction Documents II Course (Self-Paced)** 5. **CAD Detailing Course (Self-Paced)** 6. **CAD Project Management Course (Self-Paced)** ## Pricing **Tuition:** $5470 Payment options: GI Bill accepted.