AutoCAD P&ID

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Course Overview

In this 3 day course you will learn how to create Process and Power diagrams (P&ID's) and how to setup and maintain the AutoCAD P&ID environment with the new AutoCAD P&ID solution of Autodesk Plant Solutions. During this course the trainees will go deeper into not only the graphical ease of use of the program, but also into the creation of symbols, tags, annotations and setting up project environments. These functions offer a wide variety of extra information and possibility's that can be used in project reporting, filling title blocks and publishing entire projects which are created by the user.

Audience

Anybody with an interest in AutoCAD and some working experience.

Skills Gained

During this course the delegates will:

• Go deeper into not only the graphical ease of use of the program
• Learn how to create symbols, tags, annotations
• Learn how to set up project environments

These functions offer a wide variety of extra information and possibility's that can be used in project reporting, filling title blocks and publishing entire projects which are created by the user.

Examinations

On completion of the course you will be presented with an Autodesk Authorised Training Certificate.

Prerequisites

• The trainee doesn't need any particular AutoCAD knowledge, but for better understanding of the program it is advisable to have some working experience with AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of Process and Instrument diagrams is recommended but not essential, however it will make the course easier to follow if some basic knowledge of the process industry is present.

Course Outline

The course duration is 3 days, in which the essential chapters to create a Process and Instrument diagram will be taught. Also in these 3 days the Project Manager and Data Manager functionality will be discussed, as these functions are essential for the use of AutoCAD P&ID. During the last day of this 3 day course the trainees will learn how to setup reference projects and create there own company standards.During the course delegates will cover :

Creating P&ID's

• Introduction AutoCAD P&ID
• AutoCAD P&ID Graphical User Interface
• Basic AutoCAD commands for use with AutoCAD P&ID
• Placing and connecting Equipment
• Inline components and fittings
• Instrumentation
• Non engineering objects
• Modifying an existing P&ID
• Annotating the P&ID, automatic and manually
• Managing projects in AutoCAD P&ID with the project manager
• Communicating with contractors and third party's
• Managing data in AutoCAD P&ID with the data manager
• Import and exporting data
• Converting standard AutoCAD symbols/publishing P&ID's

Administrator

• Introduction AutoCAD P&ID system management
• Creating an AutoCAD P&ID template
• Title blocks and borders
• Fields and attributes in AutoCAD P&ID
• File structure and basic knowledge of important P&ID files
• Creating reference projects
• Auto generate on drawing and project level
• Custom symbols creation
• Basic knowledge of dynamic blocks
• Equipment and inline custom symbols
• Specialty and non engineering objects
• Creating and adding custom annotations and tags
• Creating and adding line types and styles
• Custom reports and pick lists
• Adding property rows and fields
• Tables and fields

AutoCAD P&ID / CM060770