Inventor Basic (English)

Cursusinformatie

If you successfully complete the basic course, you will receive an official Autodesk certificate.

Who should take this course?

The Inventor basic course is meant for engineers and constructors who want to work with Inventor.

What prior knowledge do you need for this course?

You don’t need any knowledge of Inventor to participate in this course. Your own professional knowledge is sufficient. Some general knowledge and experience with Windows is required.

Which topics are covered during the course?

The Inventor basic course covers the following topics:
Day 1:

• Working with projects
• Basic sketching techniques
• Create 2D sketches
• Dimensions
• Geometric limitations
• Basic shape techniques
• Extruding
• Mirror
• Holes and thread
   

Day 2:

• Revolve
• Sweep
• Loft
• Apply patterns
• Parametric forms
• Applying construction and center lines

Day 3:

• Creating a composition
• Using components
• Placing, making and constraining
• Content Center (library)
• Design in a composition
• Making views
• The environment drawing sheet

Day 4:

• Basic and projections
• Sizing, annotations
• Automatic dimensioning
• Dimension manually
• Center lines, symbols
• Annotations in a composition
• Balloons
• Your own parts
• Balloons
• Drawing standard and sources
• Style library

Course material and facilities

On the first day of training you will receive digital instructional material including practice assignments. You can use a free Inventor license from Autodesk (valid for 30 days) which you can install on your own computer. This allows you to practice with the software at home during the course.

For our classical Inventor courses we have excellent facilitated training locations throughout the Netherlands. During the training we offer you unlimited coffee, tea and ice water. The lunch will also be provided by us.

Free access to the Cadix Academy for one year

As a student of the Inventor basic course you will get access to our online learning platform, called Cadix Academy, for one year. This advanced, very user-friendly learning environment offers extensive information which you can use during your training, such as study material, additional assignments, study tips, questions, instructional videos and links to interesting sources on the internet, in books and articles.