AutoCAD Electrical Advanced: Web

Description: This class builds off of the skills and knowledge gained in AutoCAD Electrical Fundamentals. Topics covered include:

• Title Block Setup
  • Set up a standard title block with custom graphics
  • Set up a standard title block with custom attributes
  • Make a ‘smart’ template
• Menu Customization
  • Modify the .env file to customize menu choices in the user interface
  • Creating slide files
  • Managing slide files with slide libraries
• Electrical standards
  • How to modify the database
  • How to create an alternate Electrical standards section in the database
• Custom Symbols
  • Create a symbol builder attribute template
  • Add a new type of symbol within symbol builder
• Pneumatic, Hydraulic, P & ID Components
  • Cross discipline peer-to-peer relationships
• PLC Customization
  • Be able to add customized PLCs to PLC database
  • How to specify non-sequential PLC I/O addressing
  • How to include special unused terminals
• PLC I/O Utility
  • Understand how the PLC I/O spreadsheet ‘talks’ to the database & creates drawings
  • Create PLC I/O spreadsheet
• Export to/Import from Spreadsheet
  • Understand what are the modifiable parameters
  • Understand the benefit of using export/import vs. circuit builder feature
• Circuit Builder
  • Understand how the Excel spreadsheet feeds the automatic creation of drawings
  • Add new circuit type to the circuit builder

Type: Web/Remote
Pre-Requisites: Electrical Fundamentals
Course Length: 2 days*

*Day is defined as 6 hours of training, however class length varies based on student progress.