CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
13 February 2005
Company News
Architects, Engineers & Drafters Get Comprehensive AutoCAD Training Online for $50/Year
OpenCAD International Inc. ( http://www.complete-support.com/ ) delivers more than 300 in-depth, step-by-step, modular tutorials covering drawing, editing, blocks, Xrefs, raster images, layouts, plotting, pen assignments, 3D surface & solids modeling commands, as well as fast & easy customization techniques for $50/year. AutoCAD versions covered include AutoCAD 14, AutoCAD 2000, AutoCAD 2000i, AutoCAD 2002, AutoCAD 2004 & AutoCAD 2005.
Customers can do the tutorials in order for a very comprehensive course in AutoCAD, or complete only the tutorials that deliver the skills they need for a specific work assignment.
The Complete Support Training site has been online since 1996, and has thousands of paid subscribers, including professional AutoCAD instructors at schools and training centers worldwide.
A free trial allows AutoCAD users to try out dozens of tutorials prior to purchase. A satisfaction guarantee insures that every customer is happy with the training they receive after they sign up.
http://www.complete-support.com also provides technical support to paid subscribers who get stuck following tutorials. Ninety-five percent of the questions emailed to the support address are resolved within 24 hours of receipt.
In addition to the more than 300 AutoCAD tutorials online, the Complete Support Training Site delivers hundreds of 3DS MAX, Autodesk VIZ and AutoCAD LT tutorials. A complete list of all the tutorials currently online can be found by following the links at http://www.complete-support.com .
Nancy Fulton, president of OpenCAD International Inc. says, "Our objective is to provide a training resource that serves our customers twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, worldwide. We know that most designers don't have much time or money set aside for keeping up to date on new releases of AutoCAD. For eight years we've been helping our customers get the training they need at a price they can afford."
OpenCAD CEO Mark Mazur adds, "This is a no hassle solution for working architects, engineers and designers. We have training that supports beginning, intermediate and advanced users. We deliver more instruction than people get in face-to-face courses, books or training tapes, and we provide technical support for our tutorials. www.complete-support.com really is an unbeatable training solution."
OpenCAD has an Excellent Service rating as a Yahoo Merchant, which means 95% of OpenCAD's customers rate their training service as "Good" or "Excellent". OpenCAD is a registered Autodesk Author/Publisher and a member in good standing of EPIC, the professional organization of electronic authors and publishers.
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