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Computer Aided Design (CAD)

Course Code: CAD3
  • Level: 3
  • Qualification: College Certificate
  • Awarding body: City College Plymouth
  • Duration: One year
  • Course type: Part-time
  • Time of day: Evening
  • When you'll study: Thursdays, 6.30pm - 8.30pm

What's it all about?

Our level 3 AutoCAD course will develop your skills and knowledge in computer aided design (CAD), in terms of producing 2D and 3D drawings, including the use of 3D modelling methods.

Course information

You will develop the skills and knowledge in computer aided design (CAD), in terms of producing 2D and 3D drawings, including the use of 3D modelling methods.

You will need to have some basic awareness of IT and computers.

You will undertake a written exam and a practical assignment.

Upon successful completion you may progress to a range of higher level courses at the college.

Future careers

What you could earn:

IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers

£77,032.25

Potential salary

£27,362.18

Entry level salary

£46,660.00

Average salary

11

Annual openings in Plymouth

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