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⚡ AutoCAD Electrical Professional Certification
Course Code: 1038-P | Duration: 4-6 Weeks (50 Hours)
Industrial control panel schematic in AutoCAD Electrical
📝 Course Description
This Autodesk-certified program provides specialized training in electrical control system design using industry-standard tools. Master schematic creation, automated reporting, and PLC integration for industrial/commercial applications. Includes real-world projects for motor control centers and power distribution systems.
Key Benefits:
✔️ NFPA 70/NEC compliant workflows
✔️ 65,000+ IEC/ANSI symbol library
✔️ Automated wire numbering and cross-referencing
📋 Course Outline
🚀 Phase 1: Introduction (6 Hours)
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Workspace comparison: AutoCAD vs Electrical
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Project setup (
WD_PROJECT) -
IEC vs ANSI standards selection
⚡ Phase 2: Schematic Design (12 Hours)
Core Commands:
| Command | Function | Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
WD_INSERT |
Add components | WDI |
WD_WIRE |
Smart wiring | WW |
WD_PANEL |
Panel layout | WDP |
Lab: Design 3-phase motor starter circuit
Phase 3: Standard Diagrams (10 Hours)
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Ladder logic creation (
WD_LADDER) -
One-line diagrams per IEEE 315
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Custom symbol builder
Phase 4: Automated Numbering (8 Hours)
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Wire tagging rules
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Component cross-referencing
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Real-time BOM updates
Phase 5: Simulation (6 Hours)
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Circuit validation tools
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Short-circuit analysis
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Arc flash warnings
Phase 6: Integration (8 Hours)
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PLC module insertion (Siemens/Allen-Bradley)
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Excel data linking (
WD_XLINK) -
Revit MEP coordination
Phase 7: Capstone (12 Hours)
Project Options:
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Manufacturing plant MCC
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Hospital power distribution
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Renewable energy system
Technical Requirements
Minimum:
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Intel i7-9700, 16GB RAM
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5GB SSD space for symbol libraries
Recommended:
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Dual monitors
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3Dconnexion mouse
Certification Path
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Complete all 7 phases
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Pass 4-hour practical exam
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Submit industrial control panel project
Valid For: 3 Years
Enrollment Packages
| Standard ($1,695) | Premium ($2,895) |
|---|---|
| Self-Paced Videos | + Live Q&A Sessions |
| NEC Handbook | + Project Reviews |
Early Bird: Free PLC I/O Module Library
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Software | AutoCAD Electrical 2024 |
| Standards | NFPA 79, IEC 60617 |
| File Formats | DWG, XML, CSV |
| Certification | Autodesk Electrical Specialist |
🎯 Learning Outcomes
✅ Create NEC-compliant schematics
✅ Generate automated panel layouts
✅ Integrate PLC I/O drawings
👥 Target Audience
| ⚡ Electrical Engineers | Control systems |
| 🏭 Panel Builders | Industrial equipment |
| 🔌 Automation Techs | PLC programming |
📦 Included Materials
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NFPA 70 Quick Reference
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500+ PLC Symbol Library
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Cable Schedule Generator
📅 2025 Training Schedule
+ 🗓️ (Mon/Wed)
+ 🗓️ (Self-Paced)
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