Master the essential tools for plant design with our AutoCAD® Plant Design Training. This course guides you through the use of AutoCAD® P&ID, AutoCAD® Plant 3D, and Autodesk® Navisworks® to successfully complete a plant design project. The training is structured into five comprehensive chapters, each featuring lessons, exercises, and review questions to reinforce your learning. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of all common workflows in plant design, with a special focus on project setup and administration.

Course Overview

This training provides a detailed overview of the key software products used in plant design. You’ll learn how to efficiently use AutoCAD Plant 3D, AutoCAD P&ID, and Navisworks, with hands-on exercises that simulate real-world scenarios. The course also emphasizes the importance of setting up and administering plant projects effectively.

What You'll Learn

• Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D: Get familiar with the tools and features of AutoCAD Plant 3D, designed specifically for plant design projects.
• Using AutoCAD P&ID: Learn how to create and manage Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) with AutoCAD P&ID, ensuring accurate and efficient design.
• Using Navisworks: Discover how to integrate Navisworks into your workflow to perform project reviews, clash detection, and 3D coordination.
• Project Setup and Administration: Understand the best practices for setting up and administering a plant project, including managing project data and configuring settings.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

• Plant Designers and Engineers: Professionals looking to gain expertise in plant design using AutoCAD and related software.
• CAD Managers and Project Administrators: Individuals responsible for setting up and managing plant design projects.
• Experienced AutoCAD Users: Users with a strong AutoCAD background who are transitioning into plant design.

Prerequisites:

• Ensure you have access to the latest version of AutoCAD Plant 3D, AutoCAD P&ID, and Autodesk Navisworks for full compatibility. Please note that updates from Autodesk may introduce changes not covered in this course.
• A solid working knowledge of AutoCAD, with a minimum of 80 hours of experience, is recommended.