Autodesk Certified Associate Autocad: General Exam Information
Autodesk Certified Associate Autocad: General Exam Information
KeyInformation:200910WorkforceFlorida,Inc.TechnicalSkillAttainmentlist.Certificationisonthe
CAPEfundinglistfor200910.DOEcertificationcodeisADESK016.
GENERALEXAMINFORMATION
TheexamrelatestotheAutodeskAutoCADsoftware.The60minuteexamteststheknowledgeand
skillsrequiredtomeettheexamobjectiveslistedintheExamGuide.Toseetheexamguideandgeneral
informationabouttheAutoCADcertificationexamclickhere:
http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/autocad_2010_examguide_0709_env3.pdf.Theexamincludes
thirtymultiplechoice,pointandclick,andmatchingquestions.Ascoreof77%isrequiredtopass.
Note:TherearetwocertificationoptionsavailableforAutodeskAutoCAD:AutoCAD2010Certified
AssociateandAutoCAD2010CertifiedProfessional.Ifyouwanttogoastepfurtherandearnthe
credentialofAutoCADCertifiedProfessional,youmustalsopasstheAutoCADCertifiedAssociateexam.
Youcanpasstheexamsinanyorder,buttoachievetheprofessionalcertification,bothexamsmustbe
passed.TheexamforProfessionalcertificationis90minuteslongandascoreof80%isrequiredtopass.
TESTPREP
Forthe2010CertifiedAssociateexam,AutodeskrecommendsthecourseLearningAutoCAD2010(or
theequivalent)plus100hoursofhandsonapplicationtime.(Intheeventthatyouareinterestedinthe
2010CertifiedProfessionalexam,Autodeskrecommendsthesamecourseorequivalentplus400hours
ofhandsonapplicationtime.TrainingGuidesfromAutodeskarethepreferredclassroomtraining
materialforAutodeskTrainingCenters.Thesameguidescanbeusedforselfpacedlearningandcanbe
purchasedthroughatrainingcenteryoucanfindherewww.autodesk.com/atc,orattheAutodeskon
linestoreviathislink:
http://store.autodesk.com/store/adsk/DisplaySubCategoryProductListPage/categoryID.10032600.Ifyou
wouldliketoprepareinaclassroomenvironment,trainingcenterscanbelocatedat
www.autodesk.com/atc.
TAKINGTHEEXAM
ThecostoftheAutoCAD2010CertifiedAssociateexamis$75.TheProfessionalexamis$125.
Tofindatestcenterandregisterforacertificationexamvisit:http://autodesk.starttest.com/
[Note:TheAutodesksiteindicatesthatManateeTechnicalInstituteoffersAutodeskcertificationexams;
TheydooffertheAutoCADexam.OthertestcentersarelocatedinPinellasParkandTampa.]
RecertificationfromAutoCAD2009CertifiedProfessional
IfyouareanAutoCAD2009CertifiedProfessionalyoucanupdateyourcertificationtoAutoCAD2010
CertifiedProfessionalbypassingtheAutoCAD2010CertifiedAssociateexam.Thisappliesonlytore
certificationfrom2009to2010.Ifyouarecertifiedonanearlierrelease,youwillhavetotakeboththe
CertifiedAssociateandCertifiedProfessionalexamstoearn2010CertifiedProfessionalcertification.
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