What Will You Learn?


The Absolute Beginners Guide to CAD Design with Fusion will teach you the foundational concepts needed for nearly every design.

This course should be the first stop on your design journey if you have little to no experience with CAD or Fusion.

We have added an additional 3hrs of video content for 2026 to this course in addition to the 2hrs of legacy content still available.

In the course we will cover:

  • Autodesk Account Overview
  • Setting up Projects and Folders
  • User Interface Navigation
  • Creating 2D Sketches
  • Creating Solids with Different Tools
  • Modifications to Solids
  • Direct Modeling
  • Detailed Drawings
  • Intro to Simulation
  • Intro to Manufacture




Curriculum


  Prepare for the Course
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  Start A Project
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  User Interface Overview
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  Basics of Sketching and 3D Modeling
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  Creating Models From Detailed Drawings
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  Project - Suspension Linkage
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  Project - Camp Light
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  Detailed Drawings
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  Next Steps
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  Legacy - Get Set Up With Your Autodesk Account
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  Legacy - Start A Project In The Data Panel
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  Legacy - Fusion User Interface Overview
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  Legacy - Basics of 2D Sketching
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  Legacy - Fusion Solid Creation and Modification
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  Legacy - Practice Example
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  Legacy - Detailed Drawing Creation
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  Legacy - Simulation and Manufacturing
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  Legacy - Conclusion
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Absolute Beginners Guide Bundle

Absolute Beginners Bundle

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