Elevate your floor plans by mastering AutoCAD, the industry-leading software for computer-aided design. Our AutoCAD for Interior Designers Advanced Module gives you the technical confidence to draft, refine, and present professional drawings with accuracy and clarity.
Guided by instructor Laura Encinas, you’ll learn the essentials of AutoCAD through a user-friendly, step-by-step approach. This module equips you with the practical skills needed to become proficient in the software, including access to new instructional videos created to support your learning. Whether you’re enhancing your existing design workflow or preparing to work professionally with CAD drawings, this module helps you build a strong digital drafting foundation.
Professional-level CAD drawings are essential in today’s interior design industry. This module takes you through AutoCAD’s most important tools and workflows—from navigating the interface and customising your workspace, to building advanced floor plans, working with blocks, hatches, lighting plans, annotations, and layouts. You’ll learn how to create your own template files, produce precise technical drawings, and prepare layouts ready for client presentations or professional submissions.
Throughout this module, you’ll progressively build the skills needed to create accurate and professional AutoCAD drawings. You’ll begin with installation, workspace setup, and the fundamentals of drawing and modifying commands. From there, you’ll move into navigation, template creation, advanced drawing techniques, textures and hatches, blocks, lighting and electrical plans, annotation systems, and plotting your final drawings. The module concludes with preparing polished layouts, title blocks, and shortcuts to streamline your workflow. By the end, you’ll be ready to incorporate AutoCAD confidently into your design process.
By the end of this AutoCAD Advanced Module, you’ll have the skills to create precise digital drawings using AutoCAD with confidence. You’ll understand how to build floor plans, apply advanced drafting tools, produce lighting and electrical plans, prepare annotations, and create presentation-ready layouts. You’ll leave with a streamlined workflow, a personalised template, and the ability to produce technical drawings that elevate your professional interior design portfolio.
This AutoCAD for Interior Designers Advanced Module is available exclusively to students enrolled in our online Interior Design Course. You’ll also receive a free six-month course extension and the support of a dedicated tutor to guide you through the learning experience.
If you’re ready to master the tools behind professional technical drawings and elevate the quality of your design work, this module is the perfect next step. Join us and gain the clarity, accuracy and technical confidence to bring your ideas to life through AutoCAD.
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