EquipCaD Video Course
Learn EquipCaD end-to-end and use it to design large, complex projects quickly and accurately.
Training:
at any time.
Delivery:
self-paced video lectures + hands-on exercises
Cost:
free
Prerequisites:
professional experience in commercial kitchen/retail layout and proficiency with AutoCAD
What you’ll master
- Confident, production-grade use of EquipCaD as a designer’s tool.
- Working with a structured, searchable equipment catalog.
- Grouping and numbering items; editing connection points; updating data; producing specifications and a full technical documentation package for commercial proposals.
- By the end of the course, you’ll complete your first projects in EquipCaD.
Outcomes
- Understand the theory and workflow fundamentals of EquipCaD.
- Perform core designer tasks in EquipCaD efficiently.
- Know which AutoCAD workflows EquipCaD accelerates or automates.
Course Syllabus
TOPIC 1.
Introduction. General information about the EquipCaD program.
Lecture 1.1. Introduction. General information about the EquipCaD program.
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
Lecture 2.1. Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
Practical lesson 2.1. Signing up at equip.me
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
Practical lesson 2.2 Installing EquipCaD
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
Practical lesson 2.3. Installing the Assembly Plan Template
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings
Practical lesson 2.4. Application structure
TOPIC 2.
Installation of the EquipCaD program and the installation plan template. Program structure and basic settings.
Practical lesson 2.5. Layers
TOPIC 3.
Working with the EquipCaD program catalog. Methods of equipment selection and its placement in the drawing. The hardware designer.
Practical lesson 3.1. Selecting equipment
TOPIC 3.
Working with the EquipCaD program catalog. Methods of equipment selection and its placement in the drawing. The hardware designer.
Practical lesson 3.2. Equipment Configurator
TOPIC 4.
Creation of workshops in the EquipCaD program. Numbering of equipment and coordinates of callouts.
Practical lesson 4.1. Workshops
TOPIC 4.
Creation of workshops in the EquipCaD program. Numbering of equipment and coordinates of callouts.
Practical lesson 4.2. Equipment indexing and callout coordinates
TOPIC 5.
Creating a specification in the EquipCaD program.
Practical lesson 5.1. Creating a specification
TOPIC 6.
Working with connection points in the EquipCaD program. Callout templates and communication tables.
Practical lesson 6.1. Equipment connection points; callout templates and utilities tables
Lecture 1
Lecture 2
2.1 Signing up at equip.me
2.4 Application structure
3.2 Equipment Configurator
4.1 Workshops