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Training Course Summary:

This course will enable an experienced AutoCAD user to gain an understanding of Autodesk Land Development Desktop for use in Land Planning, Civil Engineering and Surveying.

Who Should Attend:

The delegate should be an experienced AutoCAD user with a knowledge of working in 3D, and who will ideally also have a knowledge of working in a planning or engineering environment.

Training Course Overview/Content:

LDT Setup
Starting LDT
Controlling the LDT environment
Setting Preferences
Menu Palettes
Using the drawing set-up wizard

Map Functions
Global Co-ordinate Systems
Attaching CAD drawings
Querying attached drawings
Saving back to source drawings
Querying data in attached drawings

LDT Tools
Working with new point objects
Creating and managing description keys
Importing ASCII co-ordinate data
Creating and listing point groups
Connecting points and drawing special lines
Labeling points and lines
Building and editing a Digital Terrain Model
Performing surface analysis
Generating contours
Volume calculations
Designing horizontal road alignments
Generating setting-out information
Laying-out parcel sub-divisions