Course Details

Electrical AutoCAD Drawing

Course Overview

The course includes an induction session to welcome and orientate the candidate, and familiarize them with the training centre, health and safety requirements and other important policies and procedures. The training consists of a mix of classroom and workshop sessions and various assessments. Upon successful completion, the candidate will gain the knowledge and understanding to enhance their existing skills and be able to draw all electrical drawing using an AutoCAD software programme.

The course is designed for an apprentice or beginner who would like to work as a draftsman - electrician.

The candidate should have basic knowledge and skills in electrical engineering.

Upon successful completion of the training course, candidates will be awarded a ‘Certificate of attendance’ from NTI and a Ministry of Manpower Accredited Certificate.

Other Details

Understand Schematics I – Single wires / Components

  • Referencing
  •  Ladders
  •  Insert wires
  •  Add rungs
  •  Wire set up
  •  Wire numbers
  •  Source and destination signal arrows
  •  Insert components

Understand Schematics II – Multi wire / Circuits

  • Dashed link lines
  • 3-Phase Ladders.
  • Multiple wire bus
  • 3-Phase components
  • 3-Phase wire numbering
  • Cable markers
  • Fan in/out
  • Insert saved circuits
  • W Block circuits
  • Copy circuit

Editing Commands

  • Updating drawings
  • Scoot
  • Move component
  • Copy component
  • Align
  • Delete component
  • Surfer command
  • Copy catalogue assignment
  • Copy installation / location code values

Illustrate Panel Drawing

  • Insert footprint (Icon Menu/Schematic List/Panel List)
  • Edit footprint
  • Assign item numbers
  • Add balloons

Describe sitting and templates

  • Project properties
  • Drawing properties
  • Panel drawing configuration

By the end of the module the candidate will be able to:

  • Understand Schematics I – Single wires / Components.
  • Understand Schematics II – Multi wire / Circuits.
  • Edit Commands
  • Illustrate Panel Drawing
  • Draw Terminals
  • Identify Point to Point wiring drawings
  • Describe sitting and templates
This course is delivered virtually with three days of practical onsite.