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Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

College certificate

Level 

Level Two

What's it all about? 

This course is for those who are interested in knowing the basics about computer-aided design (CAD) software and its applications in industry.

Entry Requirements 

There are no formal entry requirementes, however, an interest in the subject and basic software skills would be beneficial.

Duration 

Ten weeks

Run On Demand? 

Yes

Roll On Roll Off? 

No

Are there any exams? 

There are no exams.

Course Content

What does the course involve? 

The following information will be covered:

  • introduction to engineering drawing
  • CAD basics, tabs and icons
  • creation of a template
  • layers and dimensioning
  • projection techniques - orthographic view of a component
  • isometric view of a component
  • circuit drawing - pneumatic
  • assembly drawing of a component
  • practice of CAD.

When can I study? 

6.00pm - 8.00pm one evening a week
Course Facts
This course is run on demand. Please contact us for further information on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

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