Who are the qualifications for?
These provide learners with the essential skills in how to use Computer Aided Design software. You will learn how an object is designed in either 2D and how objects can be manufactured.
What do the qualifications cover?
They provide learners with the skills and knowledge to design object in either 2D. These qualifications allow candidates to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and / or career progression in the broad Engineering and Manufacturing sectors
Aims
This unit will equip candidates with the basic understanding and principles of 2D drawing environment, in terms of hardware, software and physical surroundings. It will explore the typical composition of a CAD system and health and safety matters that are associated with safe working practices.
Modules
- Be able to use CAD safely
- Be able to use key components od 2D CAD software
- Be able to create lines and shapes relative to a Co-ordinate system
- Be able to use Text, hatch and simple dimensioning routines
- Be able to modify existing drawings
- Create a floor plan for an Extension or Building
Dates:
10 week course on a Wednesday evening
- Wednesday 15th January 2025 – Wednesday 19th March 2025
Fee:
£220
