Altium Designer Essentials Course

This 4 day face to face course will expand on basic features and introduce additional topics such as: multi-sheet design, footprint manager, classes and rooms, PCB guides, global editing, find similar objects, polygons, supplier links, footprints with 3D bodies and version control. The course is packed with 22 in-depth exercises that allow the user to practice new features and techniques as they build a complete design from schematic to PCB including manufacturing output files.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

Students who complete this class will be able to use more powerful Altium Designer features to improve their efficiency in creating printed circuit board designs.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

New and moderately experienced Altium Designer users should consider attending this course to learn more effective Altium Designer tools and techniques.

AGENDA

• Design Environment, Documents & Projects
• Using Design Version Control
• Multi-Sheet Designs
• Schematic Annotation Tool
• Compiling & Verifying your Design
• Footprint Manager
• 3 Ways to Define the Board Shape
• PCB Panels, Layers & Objects
• Classes, Rooms and Design Rules
• PCB Global Selecting & Editing
• Creating & Managing Polygon Pours
• Schematic, PCB and Integrated Libraries
• Supplier Links
• Component Creation Including 3D Bodies
• Bill of Materials and Outjobs
• Schematic Objects: Placing, Selecting & Editing