AutoCAD for Beginners is our most practice-intensive entry-level program — a 40-hour, hands-on course specifically designed for new learners with no prior CAD experience. Unlike standard introductory courses, this program is structured around building genuine expertise through repeated practice on real-world project drawings.
Every session prioritizes doing over watching. Students spend the majority of their time actively drafting, applying commands, and correcting their own work under instructor guidance — exactly the kind of repetition that builds lasting muscle memory and professional confidence.
This course is more oriented towards practical work to help new learners gain expertise and confidence in their skills. By the end of the program, students will not just know what AutoCAD can do — they will be able to do it reliably, accurately, and quickly.
Taught by Autodesk Certified Instructors. Certificate of completion included. Available in-person and live online.
Three upcoming cohorts — one month apart, starting on Mondays. Click "Register & Enroll" to proceed to secure checkout. Call (646) 474-8500 for additional schedules.