Core Concepts Course Information
Core Concepts is the best hands-on training option to learn how to utilize tools, menu commands and drawing organization in Vectorworks. Core Concepts starts from the ground up, teaching you all of the necessary basics needed to become a Vectorworks pro. Make use of 2D and 3D modeling techniques from the start and learn the entry points and correct workflows to help master Vectorworks.

Overall Learning Goals
Drawing fast, keeping accurate, incorporating easy-to-use drawing structures, employing modern Vectorworks techniques and concepts. Click here to see the list of topics covered.

Core Concepts Course Prerequisites
Those considering beginning classroom training must understand basic drafting concepts, such as plan and elevation projections, scale and actual size, and drawing units. Attendees must also be comfortable with operating either a Macintosh or Windows computer system and understand basic mouse operations such as single click, double click, click and drag, scroll wheel, right click and two click operations. Attendees would also need to know basic keyboard keys such as Spacebar, Tab, Control, Alt, Shift, Delete, Command (Mac), and Option (Mac) keys.

About the Trainer
This class is led by Donald Ward, Vectorworks expert and trainer at Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. Ward has been with Nemetschek Vectorworks for five years, initially as a senior technical support specialist working directly with Vectorworks customers. Since 2007, he has been conducting Vectorworks classroom and on-line training courses at all levels, and has also presented at numerous industry events including LDI and ASLA annual conventions. Ward also supports the U.S. sales and marketing initiatives by working with the user group community and by providing customized on-site team training for Vectorworks clients.

Monday, October 24, 2011 at 9:30 AM - Friday, October 28, 2011 at 4:00 PM (EDT)