BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T120000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:CAD for Construction Firms I (Session 1) - Webinar with ZenTek Consultants DESCRIPTION:This live online series offers 2 two-hour sessions. A live instructor explains the detailed functions and addresses questions as the class progresses. Register for session 1 and you will automatically be registered for session 2. In construction\, you don't always need advanced drafting skills. But\, being able to open a DWG file and make simple edits or calculations can save significant time and money. This course is designed for casual CAD users who want to become proficient with everyday AutoCAD tasks. Learn the fundamentals of drafting\, from creating lines and shapes to navigating model and paper space\, and gain hands-on experience with essential editing tools like Move\, Copy\, Trim\, Extend\, Offset\, and Mirror. By the end of the course\, you'll be able to handle routine CAD tasks efficiently and confidently.Session 1: Understanding the BasicsDrafting Primitives (Lines\, Arcs\, Shapes\, etc.)Drawing techniques using Direct and Dynamic InputUnderstanding Object SnapsUsing ORTHO and POLARThe concepts of Model and Paper SpaceSession 2: Simplified DraftingWorking with Editing ToolsMove and CopyTrim and ExtendOffset and MirrorRecommended for project managers\, project engineers\, assistant project managers\, and estimators who work with construction drawings\nZenTek Consultants specializes in helping construction and design firms improve workflows through technology consulting\, implementation\, and training. Their team provides practical guidance on tools such as Bluebeam\, Procore\, Autodesk\, and other construction software platforms to help organizations work more efficiently and maximize their technology investments.Recording: Registrants for a course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This live online series offers 2 two-hour sessions. A live instructor explains the detailed functions and addresses questions as the class progresses. \;Register for session 1 and you will automatically be registered for session 2. \;

In construction\, you don&rsquo\;t always need advanced drafting skills. But\, being able to open a DWG file and make simple edits or calculations can save significant time and money. This course is designed for casual CAD users who want to become proficient with everyday AutoCAD tasks. Learn the fundamentals of drafting\, from creating lines and shapes to navigating model and paper space\, and gain hands-on experience with essential editing tools like Move\, Copy\, Trim\, Extend\, Offset\, and Mirror. By the end of the course\, you&rsquo\;ll be able to handle routine CAD tasks efficiently and confidently.

Session 1: Understanding the Basics

Drafting Primitives (Lines\, Arcs\, Shapes\, etc.)
Drawing techniques using Direct and Dynamic Input
Understanding Object Snaps
Using ORTHO and POLAR
The concepts of Model and Paper Space

Session 2: Simplified Drafting

Working with Editing Tools
Move and Copy
Trim and Extend
Offset and Mirror

Recommended for project managers\, project engineers\, assistant project managers\, and estimators who work with construction drawings

ZenTek Consultants specializes in helping construction and design firms improve workflows through technology consulting\, implementation\, and training. Their team provides practical guidance on tools such as Bluebeam\, Procore\, Autodesk\, and other construction software platforms to help organizations work more efficiently and maximize their technology investments.

Recording: Registrants for a course will receive access to a recording of each session for 7 consecutive days. Access will start the next business day after the session ends.

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