Pre-Construction Layouts With AutoCAD II
AutoCAD isn’t just for drafting. It can streamline pre-construction planning for site access, utilities, safety, and logistics. This course teaches you how to geolocate sites, plan traffic control, and manage trailers, storage, and staging efficiently.
AutoCAD isn’t just for drafting. It can streamline pre-construction planning for site access, utilities, safety, and logistics. This course teaches you how to geolocate sites, plan traffic control, and manage trailers, storage, and staging efficiently. You’ll also learn to create reusable tools and custom palettes, count blocks using tables, and perform quick quantity takeoffs, giving you the ability to plan and manage pre-construction activities faster and more accurately.
Session 1: Construction Planning
- Geolocating Sites and Maps
- Site Access Planning
- Internal Traffic Control Plans
- Services, Trailers, Storage and Staging
- Hyperlinking to Other Files
Session 2: Customizing for Construction
- Understanding Tool Palettes
- Building Custom Tools and Palettes
- Understanding Tables
- Count Blocks Using Tables
- Adding Quantity Takeoff Formulas to Tables
Completion of this 4-hour course includes 4 CPC/CEU credits.
About ZenTek Consultants
ZenTek Consultants works with Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Manufacturing firms to help them purchase and implement the software they need to grow in these complex industries. We provide a single point-of-contact for clients to buy, develop, and learn the most vital software systems. ZenTek strives to be your trusted technology partner, from initial needs through long-term support and training for your staff.
Our mission is to help clients build their business for the future. From preliminary planning through final implementation, ZenTek brings years of technical experience to help firms make best use of the technology they already own, and help guide them to the latest construction technology solutions they’re going to need to stay ahead of their competitors.

























