Course Overview
This course explores AutoCAD's advanced features allowing the user to efficiently create 2D drawings. Topics such as drawing, modifying, annotating, dynamic block creation, attribute extraction, managing external references and plotting are covered in greater depth introducing new commands and options. Sheet sets and express tools are examined as is CAD workflow. The format includes lecture, discussion as well as hands-on exercises and assignments. The expectation is that students have current training/experience equivalent to intermediate level AutoCAD. AICO 2000 AutoCAD 2 is recommended.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$832.00 - $892.94 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Explore advanced 2D features of AutoCAD.
- Utilize efficient 2D drawing methods.
- Effectively use AutoCAD's newest features.
- Reference and share information effectively.
- Select the appropriate workflow for a project.
- Use sheet sets to organize multiple file drawing sets.
Effective as of Fall 2009
Related Programs
AutoCAD: Advanced (AICO 3010) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Energy
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of AICO 3010 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 59520
Dates
Apr 07 - Jun 16 Loading
- CRN 59520
- $832.00 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 07 - Jun 16 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:45 | Online |
Duration
11 weeks
Instructor
Brian Hahn
Course outline
Important information
- Please purchase any required course material such as textbooks prior to the first class - www.bcit.ca/bookstore/ For questions related to this course, please email Erika Ekeli at soepts@bcit.ca and include your BCIT ID (if you have one). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a part-time studies course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current.
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Fall 2026
Below is one offering of AICO 3010 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 50436
Dates
Sep 08 - Nov 24 Loading
- CRN 50436
- $892.94 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 - Nov 24 | Tue | 18:45 - 21:45 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 2625 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Please purchase any required course material such as textbooks prior to the first class - www.bcit.ca/bookstore/
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice. Find out more about BCIT course cancellations.