Autodesk Authorized Training Centers
Unleash your potential at an Autodesk Authorized Training Center (ATC). Learn to perform faster, smarter, and better with Autodesk software products available through the Autodesk Authorized Training Center network. Other organizations provide training on Autodesk software, but only the educational institutions, Value Added Resellers, and private training providers recognized as ATC® sites meet Autodesk's rigorous standards of excellence. With more than 2,000 ATC sites worldwide, finding quality classroom training with experienced instructors is easy.

Prepare for Autodesk Certification at your local ATC. Take assessment and practice exams and get the training you need to successfully pass the Autodesk Professional Certification exams.

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Learning Tools from Autodesk
Use your Autodesk® software to its full potential. Whether you are a novice or advanced user, Autodesk offers a robust portfolio of learning tools to help you perform ahead of the curve.

• Get hands-on experience with job-related exercises based on industry scenarios from Autodesk® Official Training Guides, e-books, self-paced learning, and training videos.
• All materials are developed by Autodesk subject-matter experts.
• Get exactly the training you need with learning tools designed to fit a wide range of skill levels and subject matter—from basic essentials to specialized, in-depth training on the capabilities of the latest Autodesk products.
• Access the most comprehensive set of Autodesk learning tools available anywhere: from your authorized partner, online, or at your local bookstore.
• To find out more, visit www.autodesk.com/learningtools.

Books

Autodesk Official Training Guides feature detailed, step-by-step tutorials using real-world examples. These books are easy to follow and walk you through all the workflows and techniques you need to know to get started working with Autodesk software.

Training Videos

Downloadable, self-paced training videos are available worldwide through the Autodesk eStore. Developed by industry professionals, these learning tools concentrate on techniques and workflows for the beginner to advanced user. Gain the knowledge needed to become an expert.

View Samples

Get a taste of what Autodesk Official Training has to offer. Check out the sample chapters below.

Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 | Foundation - Lesson 1

Autodesk Certification

Get Certified. Get Ahead.

Demonstrate your experience with Autodesk software. Autodesk certifications are a reliable validation of your skills and knowledge. Demonstrate your software skills to prospective employers, accelerate your professional development, and enhance your reputation in your field.

Certification Benefits

• Rapid diagnostic feedback to assess your strengths, and identify areas for improvement.
• An electronic certificate with a unique serial number.
• The right to use an official Autodesk Certification logo.
• The option to display your certification status in the Autodesk Certified Professionals database.

For more information:

Autodesk Certification Website
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Find out more about the Certified Associate and Certified Professional program available for AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit Architecture, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and 3ds Max Design.

Autodesk Subscription
Autodesk® Subscription is a maintenance and support program that helps you minimize costs, increase productivity and make the most of your Autodesk software investment. For an attractive annual fee, you receive any upgrades released during your Subscription term, as well as early access to product enhancements. Subscription also gives you flexible license terms, so you can run both current and previous versions (under certain conditions) and use the software on both home and office computers. In addition, Subscription gives you access to a variety of tools and information that save time and increase productivity, including web support direct from Autodesk, self-paced learning and online license management.

• Autodesk Subscription offers a way to make software costs predictable. Whether a customer opts for a one-year subscription or a multiyear contract, the costs are known for the entire term of the contract.
• A complete library of interactive learning tools and high-quality, self-paced lessons help users increase their productivity and master new skills. These short lessons are available on-demand and complement more in-depth training provided through Autodesk Authorized Training Centers.
• Autodesk Subscription makes managing software licenses easier. Customers have added flexibility to allow their employees to use their Subscription software-in the office or at home. Better yet, designers are entitled to run previous versions of the software concurrently with the latest release under certain conditions.
• Get what you need to stay productive. With web support Autodesk support technicians provide answers to your installation, configuration, and troubleshooting questions. Web and email communications deliver support straight to your desktop.
• For more information visit www.autodesk.com/subscription.

Education
We support students and educators by providing powerful design software and innovative resources - helping inspire the next generation to build something.

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