CAD courses can help you learn 2D and 3D modeling, technical drawing, and design visualization. You can build skills in creating detailed schematics, understanding material properties, and applying design principles to various projects. Many courses introduce tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SketchUp, that support drafting and prototyping in fields such as architecture, engineering, and product design. By mastering these tools, you can effectively communicate your ideas and bring your designs to life.

Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Performance Tuning, File Management, Computer-Aided Design, Automation, Engineering Drawings, Drafting and Engineering Design, Design Software, Data Sharing, System Configuration, User Interface (UI)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Assets, Conceptual Design, AutoCAD, Design Thinking, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Layout Design, Software Visualization, Editing, Model Evaluation, Software Installation, Design Software, Model Optimization, Spatial Analysis, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Wiring Diagram, Architectural Drawing, AutoCAD, Electrical Wiring, Electrical Systems, Blueprint Reading, Electrical Equipment, Technical Drawing, Electrical Power, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Electronics Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Commercial Construction, Layout Design, Autodesk, Technical Documentation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Design Strategies
★ 5 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Assembly Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Modeling, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Design Process, Mechanical Design, Design Software, Software Visualization, Verification And Validation, Animations, Functional Design, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Design, Simulations, Industrial Design, Torque (Physics), Structural Engineering
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Electrical Equipment, Electrical Systems, Architectural Drawing, Electrical Power, AutoCAD, Computer-Aided Design, Blueprint Reading, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Engineering Calculations, Data Entry, Estimation
★ 4.7 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Mechanical Design, Structural Engineering, Failure Analysis, Computer-Aided Design, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Estimation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SolidWorks (CAD), Drafting and Engineering Design, Mechanical Design, Assembly Drawing, 3D Modeling, Verification And Validation, Computer-Aided Design, Equipment Design, Technical Design, Industrial Design, Functional Design, Structural Engineering
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk Maya, 3D Assets, Autodesk, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Adobe Photoshop, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphic Design, Image Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Network Routing, Computational Logic, Electrical Engineering, Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus
★ 4.7 (283) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Architectural Drawing, Technical Drawing, Drafting and Engineering Design, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Autodesk, Architecture and Construction, Architectural Design, Design Software, Document Management, Data Import/Export, File Management, Design, System Configuration
★ 4.6 (59) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics Engineering, Verification And Validation, Electronics, Hardware Design, Electronic Systems, Simulations, Electronic Components, Technical Design, Design Software, Schematic Diagrams, Debugging, Graphical Tools, Computer-Aided Design, File Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

National Taiwan University
Skills you'll gain: SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Design Software, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphic and Visual Design Software
★ 4.8 (94) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months