Nucor Hickman & TSG AutoCAD 2015 Electrical & Raster

June 20th - June 24th, Nucor Hickman & The Solutions Group adjunct instructor, Adam Cooper, trained in AutoCAD 2015, AutoCAD 2015 Electrical and AutoCAD Raster. It was a small hands-on class. We trained a total of 8 people plus add one of our adjunct instructors, Jeremy Dever, sit in on the training to refresh his AutoCAD skills to use in the Electrical Apprenticeship program at ANC. Nucor partnered with The Solutions Group in December of 2015 to deliver this training to another set of employees. TSG utilized our partnership with the Existing Workforce Training Program (EWTP) Grant allowed NSAR to receive approximately $4000 in reimbursement dollars for this training. 

A view of the computer screen / AutoCAD Electrical

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Topics for this training included: 

AutoCAD Basic Topics (review) Part of Day 1

·         Starting AutoCAD

·         AutoCAD Application Window

·         Application Menu Description

·         Status Bar Buttons

·         Tooltip Help

·         Create a Template

·         Using a Template

·         How to select a command

·         Drawing lines

·         Methods of selecting objects

·         Erase

·         Undo/Redo

·         Starting a new drawing

·         Opening an existing drawing

·         Open Multiple Files

·         Saving and drawing file

·         Back up files and Recover

·         Exiting AutoCAD

 AutoCAD Electrical 2015 Fundamentals: (3 days)

·         Chapter 1 Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical

·         Chapter 2 Project Files

·         Chapter 3 Schematics I - Single Wires/Components

·         Chapter 4 Schematics II - Multiwire and Circuits

·         Chapter 5 Editing Commands

·         Chapter 6 Panel Drawings

·         Chapter 7 Terminals

·         Chapter 8 PLC Symbols

·         Chapter 9 Point-to-Point Wiring Drawings

·         Chapter 10 Symbol Creation

·         Chapter 11 Titleblocks

·         Chapter 12 Reporting Tools

·         Chapter 13 Settings and Templates

·         Chapter 14 Drawing Update Tools

AutoCAD Raster Design 2015 Essentials: (2 days)

·         Chapter 1 – Inserting and Creating Images

·         Chapter 2 – Tiling, Saving, and Exporting Images

·         Chapter 3 – Working with Multispectral Images

·         Chapter 4 – Correlating and Rubbersheeting Images

·         Chapter 5 – Enhancing the Appearance of Images

·         Chapter 6 – Editing Images

·         Chapter 7 – Working with DEM Data

·         Chapter 8 – Raster to Vector Conversion 

We appreciate Nucor calling The Solutions Group first to provide this training to their employees. Nucor and The Solutions Group has a great working relationship to make ensure that we provide the best training to their employes as possible. Thank you for being such great clients! We look forward to providing you with effective training in the near future.

Blog By:
Stacey Walker

Coordinator, Industrial Training