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Quick Look Course Summary:Autodesk Inventor Essentials Course
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  • Length: 3 day(s)

  • Price (at your venue): 1 Person R 17,953 EX VAT 3 Person R 12,518 EX VAT 10 Person R 8,424 EX VAT

  • Certification Type:Accredited

  • Locations & Venues: Off-site or in-house. We train in all major city centres throughout South Africa.

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    Autodesk Inventor Essentials Course

    Course Introduction

    Autodesk is a design program for graphic designers and anyone who needs to create 3-D models, graphic design and technical drawing knowledge is essential.

    Course Outline

    1. Introduction To AutoDesk Inventor
    3D Foundations
    The 3D Modelling Workspace
    Basic Tools
    3D Navigation Tools
    Introduction to the User Coordinate System

    2. Simple Solids
    Working with Solid Primitives
    Solid Primitives Types
    Working with Composite Solids
    Working with Mesh Models

    3. Working with the User Coordinate System
    UCS Basics
    UCS X, Y and Z Commands
    UCS Multifunctional Grips
    Saving a UCS by Name

    4. Creating Solids and Surfaces from 2D Objects
    Complex 3D Geometry
    Extruded Solids and Surfaces
    Swept Solids and Surfaces
    Revolved Solids and Surfaces
    Lofted Solids and Surfaces
    NURBS Surfaces

    5. Modifying in 3D Space
    3D Gizmo Tools
    Aligning Objects in 3D Space
    3D Modify Commands

    6. Advanced Solid Editing
    Editing Components of Solids
    Editing Faces of Solids
    Fillets and Chamfers of Solids

    7. Additional Editing Tools
    Creating a Shell
    Imprinting Edges of Solids
    Slicing a Soling along a Plane
    Interference Checking
    Converting Objects to Surfaces
    Converting Objects to Solids

    8. Refining the View
    Working with Sections
    Working with Cameras
    Managing Views in 3D
    Animating with Show Motion
    Creating Show Motion Shots
    Creating Animations

    9. Visualisation
    Creating Visual Styles
    Working with Materials
    Specifying Light Sources

    10. Working Drawings from 3D Models
    Creating Multiple Viewports
    2D Views from 3D Solids
    Creating Technical Drawings with Flatshot
    3D Model Import
    Automatic Model Documentation
    Rendering Concepts

    Course Duration

    3 day/s

    Who should attend

    This course is intended for users working with Autodesk Inventor.

    **Quote does not include Any Exam Fees (if applicable)

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    Can this course be delivered in-house at our premises?

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    Yes - skills development training can contribute to your B-BBEE scorecard, and where learnerships apply you may also access SETA grants and the Section 12H tax allowance. Ask us how to structure it for maximum points.

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