• AutoCAD
Automation Live

AutoCAD API Automation / Customization (Advanced – Live)

Automate AutoCAD with .NET & C#

  • 6 lessons
  • 20 hours
  • Advanced level
  • Live batch
AutoCAD API Automation / Customization (Advanced – Live)

Overview

Learn how to automate and customize your AutoCAD workflows with our AutoCAD API Automation & Customization course, built specifically for engineers and designers. This course teaches you how to use AutoLISP, VBA, and .NET APIs to eliminate repetitive tasks, create custom commands, automate drawing generation, and build tools tailored to your specific industry needs. No prior programming experience is required — we guide you step-by-step with real-world examples and hands-on projects. Whether you're in mechanical, civil, electrical, or MEP design, this course will help you save time, increase accuracy, and stand out with high-value automation skills. Includes live support, certification, and access to internship or freelance opportunities through ApiXpert.

Course highlights

  • Learn AutoCAD API from Scratch to advanced level
  • Understand AutoCAD API Architecture.
  • Master over 60 Highly Used AutoCAD API Commands
  • Develop a complicated Project with Advanced Techniques
  • Apply Real-World Design Examples to Enhance Productivity

What you’ll learn

  • Automate AutoCAD drafting
  • Ship AutoCAD plugins

Curriculum

6 lessons · 4h 52m total length

  • Video: Course intro & .NET setup30 min
  • Video: C# essentials for AutoCAD50 min
  • Video: AutoCAD .NET object model52 min
  • Video: Custom commands & entities1h
  • Video: Blocks, layouts & data55 min
  • Video: Packaging plugins45 min

Requirements

  • Basic AutoCAD Design
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Laptop/Desktop With AutoCAD Installed
  • Commitment to Practice

Who can enroll

  • Individuals Looking to Adapt to New Technology and Upgrade Their Skills
  • Individuals Looking for Career Change and Transition to High-Paying Job.
  • Professionals in Mechanical Engineering Fields.
  • Product Designers and CAD Engineers Engineering Students.
  • Freelancers and Small Business Owners in Mechanical Design
  • Educators in Mechanical Design and Engineering
  • Corporate Teams Seeking Employee Training and Skill Development
  • Engineering Students and Recent Graduates

This course includes

  • Recorded Video Lectures
  • Course eBook
  • Practical Exercises and Assignments
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Resource Links and Further Reading
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting Tips

Why learn with ApiXpert

Every enrolment comes with more than the lessons.

  • Community access

    Learn alongside other CAD engineers — ask questions, share work and get feedback.

  • Certificate of completion

    Finish the course and receive a verifiable ApiXpert certificate.

  • Interview preparation

    Interview questions and preparation material for design and automation roles.

  • Internship opportunity

    Put the course to work with a hands-on internship on real projects.

  • Freelancing jobs

    Bid on freelance CAD and automation projects posted on ApiXpert Jobs.

  • Trainer support & 1-on-1

    Get your doubts cleared by the trainer, including a 1-on-1 discussion.

Frequently asked questions

What do I need to know before starting this course?

No prior knowledge / experience is required.

How long does the full course take to complete?

On Average 20 to 30 Days, it may extend or reduce based on your learning ability.

What kind of support is available during the course?

You’ll have access to community discussions, and technical support to ensure a smooth learning experience.

Are there internship or freelance opportunities after completing the course?

Yes! Based on availability, we offer both paid and unpaid internships, as well as freelance and Job opportunities for select students.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate to showcase your expertise in AutoCAD Design & Modelling.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! The course is designed for beginners and professionals alike.

How can this course help me advance my career?

This course will equip you with cutting-edge design skills in AutoCAD , making you highly competitive in industries like automotive, aerospace, and product design. It’s perfect for those looking to upgrade their skills or transition into high-paying roles.

What is the average and high salary for AutoCAD professionals in India and the USA?

In India: 🔹 AutoCAD Design Professionals (2D/3D Drafting): Average Salary: ₹2.5 to ₹4.5 LPA High-End Salary: ₹6 to ₹10+ LPA (with 4–6 years of experience or domain expertise) In the USA: 🔹 AutoCAD Designers/Drafters: Average Salary: $45,000 to $60,000 per year High-End Salary: $70,000 to $90,000+ per year. 🚀 What happens if I upgrade my skills to AutoCAD Automation / Customization? Learning AutoCAD Automation using AutoLISP, VBA, or .NET API allows you to build custom tools, automate drawings, reduce manual work, and drastically increase your productivity. This makes you highly valuable in industries such as civil, MEP, mechanical, and industrial design. 💰 Salary After Skill Upgrade: In India: ₹8 to ₹18+ LPA for professionals who combine CAD design expertise with automation. In the USA: $90,000 to $120,000+ per year for CAD Automation Engineers and Tool Developers. 👉 Note: CAD professionals with automation skills are rare and in high demand. Companies value them not just for drafting but for improving entire workflows.

What companies use AutoCAD for design and engineering?

AutoCAD is used by a wide range of companies across civil, mechanical, architectural, and manufacturing sectors. Here’s a list of well-known companies: 🇮🇳 Companies in India: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) – Construction & Engineering Tata Projects – Civil & Industrial Design Voltas – MEP & HVAC Systems Infosys – Facility Planning Wipro – Infrastructure & Engineering Services Shapoorji Pallonji – Architecture & Construction Kirloskar – Mechanical System Design Thermax – Boiler & Energy System Design. 🌍 International Companies: AECOM – Civil Infrastructure & Urban Planning Siemens – Mechanical & Electrical CAD Jacobs Engineering – Multi-disciplinary Engineering Fluor – EPC Projects (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) Bechtel – Industrial & Infrastructure Design Tesla – Product & Plant Layout Design GE (General Electric) – Mechanical & Electrical Design Arup – Structural & Building Services Design Foster + Partners – Architectural Design

How many companies in India use AutoCAD?

AutoCAD is used by over 5,00,000 companies and engineering firms across India in sectors like: 🏗️ Civil and Structural Engineering 🏢 Architecture and Interior Design ⚙️ Mechanical Design and Manufacturing 🔌 Electrical and MEP (HVAC/Plumbing) 🏭 Industrial Plant Design and Piping From large enterprises like L&T, Tata Projects, and Infosys to thousands of MSMEs and startups, AutoCAD remains the most trusted CAD tool for drafting and design. 👉 This high adoption rate makes AutoCAD skills highly valuable and opens doors to jobs across public and private sectors, EPC firms, and design consultancies.

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