Autodesk AutoCAD 2D Drawing Essential Training in Malaysia
HRD Corp Claimable CAD Training in Malaysia
Master technical drawing, drafting standards, and 2D design workflows for engineering, architecture, and manufacturing.
Brainymation Studio runs a 3-day AutoCAD 2D Drawing course in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. HRD Corp claimable. Covers drafting, dimensioning and plotting.
Overview
Course Overview
AutoCAD is the industry-standard software for 2D drafting and technical drawing. This essential course teaches you how to create accurate technical drawings for architecture, engineering, manufacturing, and construction.
Learn fundamental drawing tools, dimensioning standards, and professional workflows used across industries.
Designed for engineers, architects, and technical drafters in Malaysia, this AutoCAD 2D course delivers the essential drawing and drafting skills required in construction, mechanical, and civil engineering workflows.
Audience
Who Should Attend
Architects & Interior Designers
- Architects producing floor plans, elevations, and site layouts
- Interior designers detailing space plans and joinery drawings
- Landscape and urban designers preparing site plans
Engineers & Drafters
- Civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers
- Draftspersons and CAD operators upskilling on AutoCAD 2D
- Manufacturing professionals producing technical drawings
Engineering Students & Graduates
- Civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering students
- Architecture and interior design students
- Graduates preparing for entry-level CAD roles
Career Switchers & Self-Learners
- Working adults transitioning into drafting and CAD roles
- Self-learners building a CAD portfolio from scratch
- Freelancers offering 2D drafting services
Learning Outcomes
What You Will Learn
By the end of this 3-day training, you will be able to:
Set Up Drawing Templates
Configure units, limits, grid, snap, and title blocks for repeatable projects.
Draw with Precision
Use absolute, relative, and polar coordinates with OSNAP and polar tracking.
Create 2D Geometry
Build accurate lines, circles, arcs, polylines, ellipses, splines, and polygons.
Modify & Edit Geometry
Apply trim, extend, fillet, chamfer, offset, array, and stretch with confidence.
Use Layers & Properties
Organise drawings with layers, lineweights, linetypes, and plot styles.
Annotate Drawings
Add text, MTEXT, dimensions, leaders, and multileaders to industry standards.
Work with Blocks & Xrefs
Create and insert blocks, manage attributes, and link external references.
Apply Hatches & Fills
Add boundary hatches, patterns, and gradients to communicate materials.
Manage Layouts & Viewports
Set up paper space, scale viewports, and prepare drawings for output.
Plot & Publish
Plot to paper, batch publish, and export drawings to PDF and DWF.
Curriculum
Course Outline
Introduction to AutoCAD
- Understanding the AutoCAD Interface
- Navigation and Viewing Tools
- Setting Up a Drawing
Drawing Commands
- Creating Basic Shapes (Lines, Circles, Arcs, Polylines)
- Using the Rectangle and Polygon Tools
- Drawing Ellipses and Splines
Editing Commands
- Selecting Objects
- Moving, Copying and Rotating Objects
- Scaling and Stretching Objects
- Using the Trim and Extend Commands
- Fillet and Chamfer Tools
Drawing Guides
- Using Object Snaps (OSNAP)
- Polar Tracking and Object Snap Tracking
- Using the Grid and Snap Settings
- Drawing with Absolute, Relative and Polar Coordinates
Annotating Drawings
- Creating and Editing Text
- Using Multiline Text (MTEXT)
- Creating and Managing Dimensions
- Adding Leaders and Multileaders
- Using Hatch and Gradient Tools
Layers and Properties
- Understanding Layers
- Creating and Managing Layers
- Assigning Properties to Objects
- Using the Layer Properties Manager
Blocks and References
- Creating and Inserting Blocks
- Editing Blocks
- Using External References (Xrefs)
Layouts and Printing
- Creating Layouts and Title Blocks
- Using Viewports
- Scaling Drawings in Viewports
- Printing and Plotting Drawings
- Exporting to PDF and Other Formats
Practical Projects
- Creating a Floor Plan
- Designing a Mechanical Part
- Developing an Electrical Diagram
Practical Deliverables
What You Will Complete in This AutoCAD 2D Course
You will complete three guided technical drawing projects that combine accurate geometry, layers, annotations, dimensions, blocks, layouts and plotted output. Each project is prepared as a working AutoCAD drawing and a presentation-ready PDF.
Architectural Floor Plan
Create a scaled floor plan using precise drawing commands, layers, blocks, hatches, dimensions, annotations and a plotted layout.
Mechanical Part Drawing
Produce an accurately dimensioned component drawing with construction geometry, object snaps, editing tools and standard annotations.
Electrical Diagram
Build a clear diagram using reusable symbols, blocks, connectors, labels, layers and a consistent technical drawing structure.
Real-World Uses
Where AutoCAD 2D Skills Apply
Architecture & Interiors
Floor plans, space planning, detail drawings and layout documentation.
Civil & Construction
Site plans, construction details, mark-ups and drawing coordination.
Mechanical & Manufacturing
Component drawings, dimensions, production details and reusable blocks.
Electrical & Facilities
Schematics, symbols, equipment layouts and facility documentation.
Choose the Right Level
AutoCAD 2D Essential vs AutoCAD 3D Advanced
Start with this 2D Essential course if you are new to AutoCAD. Progress to the 3D Advanced course after you are comfortable with coordinates, layers, blocks and accurate 2D drafting.
AutoCAD 2D Drawing Essential
Beginner level. Learn precise drafting, layers, dimensions, blocks, layouts, plotting and PDF output.
Best for: new users and technical drawing work.AutoCAD 3D Modeling Advanced
Advanced level. Build dynamic blocks, solids, surfaces, parametric models, production drawings and rendered presentations.
Explore the AutoCAD 3D Advanced course →Before You Attend
AutoCAD Version, Computer Requirements and Training Formats
Public Face-to-Face Class
A Windows workstation with Autodesk AutoCAD and the exercise files is provided at our Petaling Jaya venue. You do not need to bring a laptop or install the software. The training version is confirmed before the class.
Using Your Own or Company Computer
For in-house training, use a Windows computer capable of running a currently supported Autodesk AutoCAD release. AutoCAD must be installed and activated before training; the exact version, licensing and equipment arrangement are confirmed in the quotation.
Public Training
Scheduled live class for individual participants at Brainymation Studio, Petaling Jaya.
Private In-House Training
Private group training with customisable examples, timing and equipment arrangements confirmed by quotation.
Online or Recorded Training
This Autodesk course is currently offered face-to-face or in-house only; online and pre-recorded formats are not available.
Investment
Training Investment & Advantages
What’s Included
Prerequisites
Basic computer skills. No prior CAD experience required.
Why Us
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This Course
Intensive 3-Day Training
Quickly equips you with valuable, career-enhancing skills in Autodesk AutoCAD 2D Drawing Essential.
Face-to-Face Training
All sessions are conducted in person at Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya.
Seasoned Trainer
Learn from an instructor with 16 years of teaching experience focused on real workflows.
Hands-On Projects
Guided exercises and a final project that builds confidence and competence.
3 Months Post-Training Support
Continue benefiting from support including direct contact with the trainer.
HRD Corp Claimable
100% claimable — subject to employer terms and approval process.
Trainer
Meet Your Instructor
Yavinesh Rajagopal
Senior Creative Trainer • 16 Years Experience
With over 6 years as a DTP artist, graphic designer and multimedia designer, plus 16 years of teaching experience, Yavinesh brings extensive knowledge in Adobe, Autodesk and more. His expertise ensures a comprehensive learning experience, combining practical skills with creative insights.
“Helpful and knowledgeable instructor.” — Ngu Eng Eng
Reviews
What Our Participants Say
“Must try”
“I attended Sir Yavinesh’s Adobe Premiere Pro class and I’m really satisfied. He explained everything clearly, step by step, and was very patient whenever someone didn’t understand. I’ve also joined his Illustrator and After Effects classes before, all very practical and easy to follow. If you’re looking for someone experienced who can guide you from basic then I truly recommend Sir Yavinesh!”
“informative and productive online training by Sir Yavinesh”
“Trainings was very informative and valuable with practical approach. Mr Yavinesh is very knowledgeable and patient. He's an excellent trainer and recommended to learners of all levels. Thanks sir!”
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No prior CAD experience is required, as this is a beginner-level AutoCAD 2D drawing course that starts from the interface and basic drawing commands. Only basic computer skills are needed, making it suitable for engineers, architects, students, and career switchers in Malaysia.
No, a workstation with Autodesk AutoCAD is provided for every participant at our Petaling Jaya training venue. Everything is pre-installed, so you can focus on learning 2D drafting from the first session.
You will be able to create accurate technical drawings using coordinate input and object snaps, add dimensions and annotations, organise work with layers, reuse content with blocks and Xrefs, and set up layouts to plot and export to PDF. The course finishes with practical projects including a floor plan, a mechanical part, and an electrical diagram.
Yes, this Essential 2D course builds the drafting foundation that engineering, architecture, and manufacturing roles in Malaysia rely on, and it prepares you well for the AutoCAD 3D Modeling Advanced course. Mastering 2D coordinates, layers, and blocks first makes the move into 3D solids much smoother.
Yes, this is HRD Corp claimable training.
No, this is live trainer guided training.
Yes. Location: Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
It’s 3 days, 9am – 5pm.
RM 2,700.
Yes, you will get a certificate of completion.
Yes, discounts may be available for students. Please email us your details.
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