Civil 3D Previous Experience Fast-Track Program

Self-paced online training with expert support 3 modules

Build on your existing AutoCAD skills to design and coordinate civil engineering projects using Civil 3D. This program teaches how to develop roads, highways, railways, bridges, and tunnels through hands-on, project-based learning.

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This course includes

  • 90 hours of project-based training from experts
  • 3 modules & 186 training videos
  • Learn from an Autodesk Certified Instructor
  • Final project graded by an industry expert
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion
  • Accredited program
  • Flexible payment plans

The Civil 3D Previous Experience Bundle consists of three courses to develop your intermediate-level Civil 3D skills and prepare you for the Autodesk Civil 3D Certified User Exam.

You’ll build upon your existing AutoCAD experience by learning fundamental and intermediate concepts on how to work effectively with Civil 3D. All courses are taught by practicing professionals through hands-on, real-world, project-based training.

Courses & Videos in This Package

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Unit 1 30 Hours

Surveying & Mapping Civil 3D Course Online

In the Intermediate Civil 3D: Surveying and Mapping course, students create, label, and organize points, prepare key sets, and manage parcel and surface data within Civil 3D. The course walks through the process of performing survey imports, subdividing parcels, and modifying their display styles.

  • Create, label, and modify points, then organize points into point groups
  • Prepare Civil 3D description key sets, linework code sets, and figure prefix databases
  • Perform a survey import, create, and subdivide parcels
  • Modify parcel display styles and label parcels areas and segments
  • Create parcel tables and a TIN surface
  • Label a surface and edit surface definitions
  • Perform a surface analysis
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Lesson 1: Points
Lesson 2: Survey Databases
Lesson 3: Parcels
Lesson 4: Creating Surfaces
Lesson 5: Additional Surfaces
Lesson 6: Labels and Tables

Unit 2 30 Hours

Transportation Design Civil 3D Course Online

This Civil 3D course is intended for professional designers, engineers, contractors, and others seeking professional advancement or to improve their employment opportunities. This course emphasizes intermediate civil engineering tools within Civil 3D. You will become familiar with the transportation design elements and commands in the Civil 3D environment. You will also learn about alignments, surface profiles, design profiles, and view windows, assemblies, corridors, intersections, sample lines, cross sections, and 3D visualization.

  • Create multiple types of alignments
  • Develop surface and design profiles
  • Adjust profile view windows
  • Label both alignments and profiles
  • Build corridors with the required sub-elements and create a cul-de-sac
  • Create an intersection corridor and create sample lines along a corridor
  • Display cross sections
  • Visualize a roadway in a 3-dimensional drive-through
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Lesson 1: Alignments
Lesson 2: Profiles
Lesson 3: Profile & Alignment Labeling
Lesson 4: Corridors
Lesson 5: Sections
Lesson 6: Drive Analysis

Unit 3 30 Hours

Land Development Civil 3D Course Online

In this Civil 3D course, you will become familiar with the land development design elements and commands in the Civil 3D environment. You will learn about drawing template files, data shortcuts, feature lines, grading groups, pipe networks, pressure networks, and paper space. This Civil 3D course is intended for professional designers, engineers, contractors and others seeking professional advancement and job transition through acquiring CAD skills. 

  • Create multiple Civil 3D object and label styles
  • Develop a custom drawing template file
  • Manage data shortcuts
  • Create and edit feature lines and grading groups
  • Learn about pipe and pressure parts catalogs
  • Layout pipe and pressure networks
  • Annotate pipe and pressure networks
  • Create a custom drawing sheet
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Lesson 1: Drawing Setup
Lesson 2: Basic Grading
Lesson 3: Advanced Grading
Lesson 4: Pipe Networks
Lesson 5: Pressure Networks
Lesson 6: Plan Finishing
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Industry Leading Civil 3D Program

The Civil 3D Previous Experience Fast-Track Program helps you build on your AutoCAD knowledge to master Civil 3D, the essential software for designing and coordinating complex civil engineering projects. You’ll learn to apply Civil 3D to tasks such as designing infrastructure, grading, storm and sanitary networks, and more, all through real-world, project-based training.

  • Master Civil 3D for Surveying and Mapping: Build your skills in surveying and mapping by working with points, surfaces, and parcels in Civil 3D. You’ll learn to modify and analyze survey data to create accurate site models.
  • Design Transportation Systems with Alignments and Profiles: Learn to create and modify alignments, surface profiles, and design profiles for transportation projects. You’ll also visualize and label these elements in both 2D and 3D environments, essential for roads, highways, and intersections.
  • Develop Land and Site Designs with Feature Lines and Pipe Networks: Gain expertise in land development by working with feature lines, grading groups, and pipe networks. You’ll learn how to lay out and annotate these networks to produce detailed site and infrastructure designs.
  • Create and Manage Custom Civil 3D Templates and Data Shortcuts: Master the creation of custom drawing templates and manage data shortcuts for efficient project collaboration. These skills will help streamline your workflow and improve project delivery.
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