AutoCAD Facilities Management: Returning to the Workplace

Learn more about how to return to work safely. Explore AutoCAD as a tool to redesign your floor plans and facilities management layout.

Introduction

• Returning to the workplace
• Develop your workplace for the post-COVID return to work
• Working with your workforce
• What you should know
• Using the exercise files
• The new AutoCAD interface
• The AutoCAD web and mobile apps

1. Changing Your Spaces Post-COVID

• The typical CAD floor plan before COVID
• The typical CAD floor plan after COVID
• Utilizing AutoCAD blocks to your advantage
• Repurposing your workplace areas for staff to use

2. Using AutoCAD to Your Advantage

• Revising your space for your staff to remain healthy
• Increasing distancing in the workplace with AutoCAD
• Reducing your room capacities in AutoCAD
• Managing your post-COVID space and capacity
• Working with a hybrid environment in the boardroom

3. Re-purposing Your Spaces and Your Air

• Reutilizing outdoor spaces at work to encourage fresh air
• Leveraging your HVAC systems
• Maintaining a good balance in the workplace

4. Converting Your Space to Suit Your Needs

• Defining your room areas
• Developing working spaces
• There is no one size fits all, so develop what you need
• Listen to your staff about what they need

5. Working with AutoCAD Apps

• Saving to web and mobile folders
• Utilizing AutoCAD web
• Making changes with traces
• Implementing the workplace changes
• Using the Autodesk Viewer for collaboration

Conclusion

• What are your next steps?