Introduction to 2D Computer Aided Design
Vocational qualification
In Broadstairs
Description
-
Type
Vocational qualification
-
Location
Broadstairs
-
Start date
Different dates available
This course is produced by City and Guilds of London and authorised by Autodesk, the producers of AutoCAD. The scheme is regularly updated to keep pace with revisions to the software. Your studies will involve acquiring an understanding of 3D visualisation and the ability to describe/use all the drawing commands, producing drawings for a wide range of uses and editing existing drawings.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
It is assumed that candidates will be familiar with elementary drawing terms and conventions as well as very simple geometrical constructions. Basic concepts of co-ordinate geometry will also be helpful.
Reviews
Subjects
- Design
- 3d training
- 3D Visualisation
- Autodesk
- CAD 2D
- CAD 3D
- CAD Software
- CAD Engineering
- CAD / CAD
- AutoCAD
- Drawing
- 3D
- Computer Aided Design
- Visualisation
Course programme
Course Overview
This course is produced by City and Guilds of London and authorised by Autodesk, the producers of AutoCAD. The scheme is regularly updated to keep pace with revisions to the software.
Your studies will involve acquiring an understanding of 3D visualisation and the ability to describe/use all the drawing commands, producing drawings for a wide range of uses and editing existing drawings.
Course Structure
The course is delivered over 34 weeks, one evening a week (to be arranged), from 6.30pm â€" 8.30pm in the Viking Building.
Structured lessons from your tutor will cover topics such as:
- Defining equipment required for a system
- Initialising the system hardware and software
- Acquiring the ability to describe and use all the drawing commands
- Producing drawings for a wide range of uses
- Editing existing drawings
- Gaining experience in the use of blocks
- Acquiring and understanding of custom libraries
- Acquiring and understanding of 3D visualisation
Qualification Aims
Successful completion of this course can lead on to other AutoCAD schemes in the 4350 series, 3D design, customisation and Auto Lisp.
Assessments/Examinations
One multiple question paper 1 hour
Two practical assessments 5½ hours
Cost / Equipment
Tuition fee to be confirmed
Free tuition is available to those in receipt of certain means tested benefits or to their un-waged dependants. If you are not on benefits but find it difficult to pay any course related costs because of financial hardship, we may also be able to help. For details contact our Welfare Unit on 01843 605048.
Start Date
September 2010
Introduction to 2D Computer Aided Design