Registration Overview

This course is free for all Texas A&M University College Station campus faculty, students, and staff.

  • Students completing the course will earn 80 PDH
  • All learners must have a tamu.edu email to access the software for the course.
  • Please direct questions about the course to training_enroll@cadence.com. For questions related to the registration process, please contact TEES EDGE.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Define the main concepts behind printed circuit board design
    • Printed circuit board manufacturing
  • Use Cadence Allegro X System Capture Schematic Editor to create schematic parts
    • Create flat and hierarchical schematics
    • Design variants
    • Generate a netlist
  • Use the Cadence Allegro X PCB Editor to create constraints for the design
    • Place and route the design
  • Create manufacturing outputs for the design
    • Use Cadence Allegro X DesignTrue DFM to create and apply a new DFM Constraint Set

Target Audience

This course is designed for professionals involved in:

  • Electronic design
  • Manufacturing
  • CAD Engineers
  • Designers
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Layout Designers
  • PCB Designers
  • PCB Layout Designers
  • PCB Manufacturing
  • Assembly Engineers

Whether you're working on:

  • Schematic capture
  • Board layout
  • Production processes

This course provides valuable insights and practical skills to enhance your workflow and design efficiency.