Training Course

Autodesk Civil 3D Essentials

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Course Duration: 3 Days

Course Overview

This courseware is designed for the new AutoCAD® Civil 3D user who requires comprehensive training in AutoCAD Civil 3D. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating, editing, and managing 3D Civil Models with hands-on exercises throughout the course.

Course Objectives

    • The primary objective of this courseware is to teach the student the fundamentals necessary for professional 3D modelling of Civil and Infrastructure objects. Upon completion of the course, the student will:
      • Become familiar with the AutoCAD Civil 3D user interface and set up.
      • Create and manage ground models and features such as standing area’s and ponds.
      • Create corridor models, including horizontal design, long sections, vertical design and assemblies.
      • Design and manage Pipe networks.
      • Create sample lines and cross sections.
      • Interrogate and extract data from the model

Prerequisites

    • Previous AutoCAD experience is necessary. It is recommended that you have a working knowledge of Microsoft supported systems.

Target Audience for this Course

    • This courseware is designed for the new user of current AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Course Content

  • The AutoCAD Civil 3D Interface

    User Interface
    Workspaces
    Civil 3D
    Drafting and Annotations
    3D Modelling
    Planning and Analysis
    Civil 3D User Interface
    Toolspace
    Prospector
    Settings
    Survey
    Toolbox
    Localisation
    Drawing Settings

  • Surfaces

    Surface
    Surface Properties
    Contour Data
    Other Surface Data
    Surface Editing
    Adjusting Surfaces through Properties
    Surface Analysis Tools
    Surface Labels
    Surface Volume Calculations
    Surface Analysis Display

  • Feature Lines

    Sites
    Create Feature Lines
    Edit Feature lines (Levels and Geometry)
    Create Feature Lines from objects

  • Grading

    Grading Overview
    Grading Tools
    Modifying Grading
    Volume tools

  • Alignments

    Roadway Design
    Introduction to Alignments
    Alignments Layout Tools
    Alignment Properties
    Labels and Tables
    Creating offset Alignments

  • Profiles

    Profile Overview
    Create a Profile View style
    Create Profiles from Surface
    Create Profile View Wizard
    Finished Ground Profiles
    Create and Edit Profiles

  • Assemblies

    Create Assemblies with Subassemblies
    Edit Subassemblies

  • Corridors

    Assembly Overview
    Modifying Assemblies
    Creating a Corridor
    Corridor Properties
    Targeting
    Designing Intersections
    (Optional – see additional Module “Junction Design”)
    Corridor Surfaces
    Corridor Section Review and Edit
    Corridor Visualisation

  • Design Criteria

    Horizontal and vertical design criteria
    Superelevation

  • Cross Sections

    Create Sample Lines
    Create Cross Section Views
    Annotating Sections

  • Pipe Networks

    Pipes Overview
    Pipes Configuration
    Creating Pipes from Network
    The Network Layout Toolbar
    Network Editing
    Annotating Pipe Networks
    Pressure Pipe Networks

  • Data Sharing

    Data shortcuts

  • Survey

    Survey Workflow Overview
    Introduction to the Survey Toolspace
    Survey Figures
    Points Overview
    Point Settings
    Creating Points
    Descriptive Key Sets
    Importing Survey Data
    Point Groups
    Reviewing and Editing Points
    Point Reports

  • Plan Production

    Plan Production Tools
    Plan Production Objects
    Creating Sheets

Included with this course

    • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venues

 

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£900

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Public Scheduled Courses

Prices per delegate. All prices exclude VAT.
08 Sep - 10 Sep 2025
Virtual
£900

Private Courses

Flexible dates, location and content. All prices exclude VAT.

 

Please contact us to discuss your Autodesk Civil 3D Essentials course, we have many solutions available to ensure you receive the best training possible.
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