Module 1 – Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical

• Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical
• Applications in electrical design and documentation
• Understanding the AutoCAD Electrical interface
• Project Manager and project structure
• Electrical drawing workflow
• Templates and project setup
• Basic electrical design standards

Module 2 – Electrical Project Setup

• Creating a new electrical project
• Project properties and settings
• Drawing properties
• Templates and title blocks
• Project folders and organization
• Drawing naming conventions
• Managing project files

Module 3 – Electrical Schematics Fundamentals

• Understanding electrical schematics
• Electrical symbols and components
• Wires and wire numbers
• Creating schematic drawings
• Connecting electrical components
• Circuit representation
• Reading electrical diagrams

Module 4 – Wires and Wire Numbering

• Creating electrical wires
• Wire types and layers
• Wire numbering
• Wire color and properties
• Wire sequencing
• Source and destination arrows
• Managing connected circuits

Module 5 – Electrical Components and Symbols

• Inserting electrical components
• Component libraries
• Symbols and footprints
• Push buttons, switches and relays
• Motors and contactors
• Sensors and electrical devices
• Editing component properties

Module 6 – Schematic Circuit Design

• Creating control circuits
• Motor control circuits
• Start/stop circuits
• Relay control circuits
• Interlocking circuits
• Control panel schematics
• Practical schematic development

Module 7 – Panel Layout Design

• Introduction to panel layout
• Panel enclosure representation
• Component placement
• DIN rail components
• Terminal blocks
• Panel wiring concepts
• Creating professional panel layouts

Module 8 – PLC and Control System Design

• Introduction to PLC documentation
• PLC symbols and modules
• PLC I/O representation
• Input and output circuits
• PLC addressing concepts
• PLC schematic documentation
• Practical PLC drawing workflow

Module 9 – Motors and Motor Control

• Motor symbols and components
• Motor starter circuits
• Direct-on-line starter
• Forward/reverse motor control
• Star-delta control concepts
• Motor protection devices
• Motor circuit documentation

Module 10 – Relays, Contactors and Control Components

• Relay symbols
• Contactors and auxiliary contacts
• Timers and control devices
• Overload protection
• Control circuit connections
• Component cross-referencing
• Practical control circuit design

Module 11 – Terminals and Terminal Strip Design

• Introduction to terminal blocks
• Creating terminal symbols
• Terminal numbering
• Terminal strip organization
• Wire connections
• Terminal reports
• Panel documentation

Module 12 – Electrical Libraries and Custom Symbols

• Understanding symbol libraries
• Managing electrical content
• Creating custom symbols
• Editing existing symbols
• Creating custom component data
• Library organization
• Reusing custom electrical components

Module 13 – Cross-Referencing and Component Management

• Component tagging
• Parent and child components
• Cross-referencing
• Contact and coil relationships
• Component numbering
• Automatic updates
• Maintaining drawing consistency

Module 14 – Electrical Reports and Documentation

• Project reports
• Component reports
• Wire reports
• Cable reports
• Bill of Materials
• Terminal reports
• Generating professional documentation

Module 15 – Cables and Harness Documentation

• Introduction to cable documentation
• Cable symbols and definitions
• Cable numbering
• Cable connections
• Multi-conductor cables
• Harness documentation concepts
• Cable reports

Module 16 – Advanced AutoCAD Electrical Workflow

• Automated electrical design tools
• Circuit builder concepts
• Reusing circuits
• Project-wide updates
• Drawing synchronization
• Design checking
• Improving design productivity

Module 17 – Electrical Standards and Professional Documentation

• Electrical drafting standards
• IEC and common electrical documentation concepts
• Drawing conventions
• Title blocks and revision information
• Electrical documentation practices
• Project organization
• Quality checking

Module 18 – Practical AutoCAD Electrical Projects

• Basic control circuit project
• Motor control panel project
• PLC control circuit project
• Electrical panel documentation
• Terminal strip project
• Wiring diagram project
• BOM and report generation

Module 19 – Advanced Practical Electrical Project

• Complete industrial control project
• Electrical schematic development
• Component selection
• Panel layout
• PLC I/O documentation
• Wiring and terminal documentation
• Reports and documentation

Module 20 – Final AutoCAD Electrical Project & Assessment

• Complete electrical design project
• Project setup
• Schematic development
• Component and wire assignment
• Panel layout
• PLC/control documentation
• Reports and BOM
• Final project documentation
• Project presentation and assessment