Courses

Graphic systems

Course overview

Students will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of the CAD system Autodesk Inventor Professional. They will become familiar with the basics of creating 3D solid models, assemblies, and technical drawings.

Course content

  1. Introduction to Autodesk Inventor Professional, software installation, creation of Autodesk account. History of CAD software and basic concepts.
  2. Basic settings of Autodesk Inventor, project creation, types of data files and data export. Sketch creation.
  3. Creation of basic solid bodies. Use of commands: Extrude, Revolve, Sweep, Loft, Hole, Chamfer/Fillet, Pattern and Mirror.
  4. Definition of material and physical properties of the model. Creation of work features – work planes, work axes, and work points.
  5. Test No. 1 – Creation of a 3D model based on given parameters.
  6. Basics of assembly creation. Assembly workspace, placing components into an assembly, use of constraints and joints.
  7. Assignment of the GS semester project.
  8. Creation of technical drawings: part drawing – inserting views, using sheets, inserting the VŠB title block and frame.
  9. Creation of technical drawings: part drawing – dimensioning, tolerancing, use of sections and details.
  10. Test No. 2 – Creation of an assembly from individual components.
  11. Creation of technical drawings: assembly drawing – creation of Parts List, item numbering, and notes.
  12. Granting of credits, test corrections, and submission of the semester project.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course students, will have acquired theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of the CAD system Autodesk Inventor Professional.

Enrollment

Course information

Category

Digital skills

Format

Online

Target groups

U!REKA students

Academic year

Starting month

Language

English

Duration​

Semester

Organising institution​

VSB – Technical University of Ostrava

Places reserved for U!REKA participants​

10

Assessment

Projects

Credit/degree/certificate

4 ECTS

Course fee

None. Please, use your university email address for the application in order to avoid additional fees.

Prerequisites

N/A