Precision Drawing Set
A set of 2D drawings produced to scale with correct object snaps, layers and linetypes — marked on accuracy rather than appearance.
- AutoCAD
- Layers
AutoCAD Course After 12th in Phagwara
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Industry-standard 2D and 3D drafting — the first tool every civil and mechanical drawing career starts with, taught on real drawings rather than exercise sheets.
AutoCAD Course in Phagwara
AutoCAD is where a drafting career begins, and this three-month course treats it as a working tool rather than a menu tour. You start with the drawing environment, coordinate systems and the discipline of drawing to scale, then move through the commands a draughtsman actually uses all day — lines, arcs, trims, offsets, arrays and hatching — until they are muscle memory rather than something you look up.
Key Highlights
- Duration:
- 3 Months
- Eligibility:
- 12th Pass (Any Stream)
- Mode:
- Classroom, Weekend & 1-on-1
- Includes:
- Certificate + Placement Support
Overview
Course overview
AutoCAD is where a drafting career begins, and this three-month course treats it as a working tool rather than a menu tour. You start with the drawing environment, coordinate systems and the discipline of drawing to scale, then move through the commands a draughtsman actually uses all day — lines, arcs, trims, offsets, arrays and hatching — until they are muscle memory rather than something you look up. From there the course covers the parts that separate a drawing from a deliverable: layers and object properties, blocks and attributes, dimensioning to standard, annotation scaling, and layouts with title blocks and viewports set up for print. 3D modelling basics follow for students who need them. Every module ends in a drawing a trainer marks against drafting standards rather than for appearance, and you finish with a portfolio of print-ready drawings you can show to a site office or a design firm.
What You’ll Learn
Every module ends in something you have built and a trainer has reviewed, so the list below is work you will have done rather than topics you will have heard about.
- 01
The drawing environment, coordinate systems and the discipline of drawing to scale
- 02
The daily command set
lines, arcs, trim, offset, array, mirror and hatching — at working speed
- 03
Layers, object properties and drawing organisation a second person can pick up
- 04
Blocks, attributes and reusable libraries that cut repeat work
- 05
Dimensioning and annotation to drafting standards, with annotation scaling handled properly
- 06
3D modelling basics for solids and simple assemblies
- 07
Layouts, title blocks and viewports set up for print-ready output
- 08
A portfolio of drawings marked against standards rather than appearance
SyllabusHands-on
Course Curriculum
The syllabus is arranged so every module produces an asset rather than a set of notes. You will cover month 1 — drawing environment & core commands, month 2 — organisation, blocks & documentation, month 3 — 3d basics, layouts & portfolio, and finish with a live project built on AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Layer & block libraries. Modules run in the order a real project runs: foundations first, then the core skills, then applied work under supervision, then the portfolio and interview preparation that turn all of it into an offer letter.
AutoCAD02/03
Core Skills
The working knowledge the job description actually lists.
Month 2 — Organisation, Blocks & Documentation
What turns a sketch into a drawing another professional can read.
4 weeks · 24 sessions
Topics covered
Layers, linetypes, lineweights and object propertiesBlocks, attributes and reusable block librariesExternal references and drawing coordinationDimensioning styles and drafting standardsText, leaders, tables and annotation scalingA full 2D working drawing set
The toolchain
Tools you will actually work in
Everything below is installed on the lab machines and used on live client work, not shown once in a slide and forgotten.
- AutoCAD
- AutoCAD LT
- Layer & block libraries
- Dimension styles
- Layouts & viewports
- PDF plotting
- DWG / DXF
Eligibility
Who can do this course
- 01
Students after 12th
Join from any stream. You start from fundamentals with no assumed knowledge, and most students run the course alongside a degree at a Phagwara college using the weekday or weekend batch.
- 02
Graduates and final-year students
If you are finishing a BA, BBA, B.Com, BCA or B.Tech, this is the shortest route from degree to salary. Enter placement season with project work in hand instead of a blank CV.
- 03
Working professionals
The weekend batch exists for people already earning. Career switchers typically become interview-ready for Trainee Executive roles within five to six months without leaving their current job.
- 04
Business owners and freelancers
Owners take this course to stop outsourcing work they cannot judge. Freelancers take it to bill clients beyond Punjab, since location does not limit remote work in this field.
- 05
Career restarters
A gap on the CV counts for less than work you can point at. The course starts at zero and finishes with a portfolio and a documented internship letter, which is what an interviewer asks about after a break.
- 06
Self-taught learners
If free videos left you with notes but nothing built, what changes here is a trainer who reviews what you produced this week and a deadline attached to every module.
The case for itWhy this programme
Why this programme
is worth your year
Every construction, fabrication and interior firm in this region runs on drawings, and a fresher who can produce one to standard without supervision is immediately billable. That gap is the whole argument for this course: there is local demand, there are budgets, and there are very few trained people to hand the work to.
Build skills that hold up beyond the classroom.
What separates this from a playlist of tutorials is supervision on real work. From the second half of the course you build on live client projects with a trainer beside you, make decisions that have consequences, and correct them the following week. That loop is the skill. No employer in Phagwara will take your word for it without work they can inspect.
Be realistic about the money. A fresher who finishes with a working portfolio starts near the bottom of the band and moves quickly; someone who finishes with a certificate and nothing to show does not. The difference is entirely what you built.
The alternative is what most people try first: free videos, a cheap online course, six months of drifting, and knowledge you cannot demonstrate. A structured programme with live projects, a mentor who corrects you, an internship letter and a placement cell that actually calls employers is the difference between knowing the subject and being hired to do it.
Students reach the Phagwara centre from Banga, Nakodar, Kartarpur and the university belt, and the weekend batch exists so a job or a degree does not have to be paused to attend.
- 01
Demand employers state plainly
Employers here consistently ask for demonstrable project work over certificates alone. That gap is the whole argument for this course: there is local demand, there are budgets, and there are very few trained people to hand the work to.
- 02
Supervision on real work
What separates this from a playlist of tutorials is supervision. From the second half of the course you build on live client projects with a trainer beside you, make decisions that have consequences, and correct them the following week. That loop is the skill.
- 03
Honest about the money
A fresher who finishes with a working portfolio typically starts around ₹15,000 – ₹28,000 a month locally, and moves up quickly with experience. The ceiling is high, but it is earned — nobody pays a beginner well for a certificate alone.
- 04
Better than the usual alternative
The alternative is what most people try first: free videos, a cheap online course, six months of drifting, and knowledge you cannot demonstrate. A mentor who corrects you, an internship letter and a placement cell that actually calls employers is the difference between knowing the subject and being hired to do it.
Why now
Every Build in This Region Starts as a Drawing
- Construction, fabrication and interior firms all work from drawings, and all of them need someone who can produce one to standard.
- A fresher draughtsman typically starts around ₹12,000 – ₹22,000 a month locally, rising with experience and a second tool.
- Three months is enough to become genuinely useful in a drawing office, which makes this the fastest route in the section to a first technical job.
- It is also the foundation the Revit, SolidWorks and 3ds Max tracks build on — nothing here is wasted if you specialise later.
Certification
Get Certified in AutoCAD
Complete the course with a portfolio of live projects and receive an industry-recognised certificate, plus a documented internship letter accepted by Punjab universities.
- Industry Certificate
Recognised by employers across Punjab and beyond
- Internship Letter
Based on real client work, not a simulation
- Portfolio of Projects
Live work you can show in any interview
- Placement Support
CV review, mock interviews and hiring drives
Two certificates on completion — the course certificate and a separate capstone project certificate.
Future scope
Where this course takes you
The roles this opens, what they pay in Punjab and beyond, and who is hiring for them — drawn from published job-market listings, not a brochure number.
- 01CAD Draughtsman
- 02Junior Design Engineer
- 03Site Engineer (Drawing Support)
- 04CAD Technician
- 05Freelance Draughtsman
Salary outlook — CAD Draughtsman
Pay here follows the portfolio rather than the certificate. With two years of delivery experience the starting figure typically doubles, and specialists who keep learning move well beyond it.
- Starting
- ₹15,000–₹28,000/month
- After 2 years
- ₹30,000–₹56,000/month
Indicative ranges compiled from public job-market listings. Actual offers vary by employer, skillset and interview performance.
Who is hiring for this
- Construction and civil contracting firms with a drawing office
- Fabrication and mechanical workshops working from drawings
- Architecture and interior design practices
- Freelance drafting work for local builders and consultants
Portfolio
Hands-on projects you will ship
Block Library & Annotated Plan
A reusable block library with attributes, applied to a fully dimensioned and annotated floor or component plan.
- Blocks
- Dimension styles
3D Model & Visual Study
A solid model built from a 2D drawing using extrude, revolve, union and subtract, presented with visual styles.
- AutoCAD 3D
Print-Ready Drawing Portfolio
A complete drawing set laid out with title blocks, viewports and plot styles, published to scale as PDF — the portfolio piece a drawing office asks to see.
- Layouts
- Plot styles
The working loop
Learn it. Build it. Make it yours.
Every project moves through the same loop: understand the brief, build with guidance, then explain the decisions behind your work.
- 01
Understand
Take a real requirement apart before touching a tool — what is being asked, what it needs, and which part to build first.
Precision Drawing Set
- 02
Build
Work hands-on with your trainer watching the screen, so a wrong turn is caught in the same session rather than three weeks later.
Block Library & Annotated Plan
- 03
Present
Walk through what you built and why you built it that way. This is the interview rehearsal, run against every project rather than once at the end.
3D Model & Visual Study
Why techcadd
Why students choose techcadd
There are many places to learn this in Phagwara and the brochure syllabus looks similar at all of them. What differs is who teaches, whether you ever touch real work, and whether anyone picks up the phone after you have paid. techcadd has trained students across Punjab since 2007 on the same model: small batches, working practitioners as trainers, client projects as coursework.
Trainers who still do the work
Your trainer is not a full-time lecturer. They deliver client projects for techcadd’s services arm, so examples in class are current rather than a case study from five years ago.
Live projects, real consequences
You work on genuine client requirements under supervision. This is where a portfolio comes from, and it is the first thing an interviewer asks to see.
Small batches and open lab hours
Batches stay small enough that a trainer sees your screen daily. Lab time runs outside class hours and doubt sessions continue until the concept lands.
Internship letter and certificate
Every student finishes with an industry-recognised certificate and a documented internship on real work, accepted for university industrial training requirements.
A placement cell that persists
Mock interviews, CV reviews and drives with hiring partners across Phagwara, Jalandhar and Ludhiana, repeated after a rejection, not abandoned.
Since 2007, 25,000+ students
Nearly two decades of hiring relationships in Punjab is why a call from our placement cell gets answered and why local employers know what our certificate means.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Find answers to the questions students ask before enrolling.
techcadd runs AutoCAD over 3 Months. Weekday, evening and weekend batches cover the same syllabus, and 1-on-1 training is available if you would rather set your own pace. Every class runs for 2 hours, whichever format you choose.
Course information
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Send your question and a counsellor will call you back about batch timings, fees, EMI options, placement record, or whether this course fits your degree.
- Free counselling and demo class
- Weekday, evening, weekend or 1-on-1, all 2-hour classes
- Internship letter and placement support
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