AutoCAD Electrical Design is a highly sought-after skill in today’s engineering, manufacturing, and infrastructure industries. This course equips learners with the knowledge and techniques to create accurate, efficient, and industry-compliant electrical designs using AutoCAD’s specialised tools. From creating electrical distribution system layouts to performing voltage drop analysis and sizing generators, you’ll gain the ability to deliver precision-driven projects that meet professional standards.

Designed for both aspiring professionals and experienced engineers looking to enhance their technical expertise, this training bridges the gap between electrical design theory and its application in real-world projects. With lifetime access and self-paced study, it’s an ideal pathway for career growth in a competitive job market.

Course Description

The AutoCAD Electrical Design course provides a comprehensive introduction to the software’s capabilities for electrical system design and documentation. You’ll explore the creation of professional-grade schematics, detailed distribution system drawings, and accurate analytical reports. Topics include voltage drop and short circuit analysis, earthing system design, and generator sizing – all aligned with best practices in the field.

This programme is tailored to help you develop competencies that are immediately applicable to workplace scenarios. Whether you’re aiming to join an engineering firm, work in construction, or take on freelance design projects, you’ll leave with the skills to produce high-quality, standards-compliant electrical drawings and reports.

What’s Included:

CPDQS Accredited
Fully online, interactive course.
Free PDF certificate on course completion.
24/7 access to the course for a lifetime.
Online support

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Navigate AutoCAD’s electrical design interface and tools confidently.
Create and edit electrical distribution system drawings with precision.
Perform voltage drop and short circuit analysis for electrical projects.
Design and document earthing systems in compliance with industry standards.
Calculate generator size requirements based on load analysis and project needs.
Apply AutoCAD techniques to deliver professional, project-ready documentation.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Autocad
Module 02: Electrical Design Drawing of Distribution System
Module 03: Voltage Drop and Short Circuit Analysis
Module 04: Earthing System
Module 05: Generator Sizing

(See Curriculum)

Who This Course is For

This course is designed for:

Electrical engineers and technicians aiming to enhance their design capabilities.
Students and graduates in electrical engineering or related fields seeking competitive skills.
Professionals in construction, utilities, or manufacturing who require electrical design knowledge.
Freelancers and entrepreneurs who wish to offer AutoCAD electrical design services.
Anyone interested in starting a career in electrical CAD design without prior experience.

Requirements

No prior experience or qualifications are required. You will need:

A computer or laptop with internet access.
AutoCAD software (trial or licensed version).
The motivation to learn and apply electrical design concepts.The course can be accessed from anywhere, at any time, and completed entirely online.

Career Path

Upon completing this course, learners may pursue roles such as:

Electrical CAD Technician
Electrical Design Engineer
Draftsperson for Electrical Systems
Power Distribution Designer
CAD Operator in Engineering Projects
Freelance Electrical Design Consultant

Autocad Electrical Design Class