Part time City & Guilds 4353-03 3D AutoCad Level 3

City & Guilds 4353 -03 3D AutoCad Level 3
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14/09/09 - 07/06/10 MON L141/01 10:50 13:20 HUB £383.20 £20.00 £118.20
14/09/09 - 07/06/10 FRI L141/02 14:00 16:30 HUB £383.20 £20.00 £118.20
14/09/09 - 07/06/10 MON L141/03 18:00 20:30 HUB £383.20 £20.00 £118.20

Course Description
This course is a newly introduced module for 3D surface and solid modelling. The duration of the course is 85 hours based on 2½ hours per week for 34 weeks.

Assessment is by one on-line test of multiple-choice questions and two practical assignments.

Course Structure
On completion of the course the candidate will be able to:

• Apply appropriate commands to set the 3D modelling environment
• Create and use working planes at any required position within 3D space
• Define and use coordinate points at any position within 3D space
• Apply appropriate commands to construct the whole or part of a 3D model using surface and solid modelling
• Apply appropriate commands to modify 3D solid objects
• Apply appropriate commands to perform 3D operations on existing objects
• Apply appropriate commands to manipulate a 3D model
• Apply appropriate commands to view 3D models in a variety of display formats
• Print, plot & export 3D models

Attendance at both morning and afternoon part time day sessions will allow completion of the module in 18 weeks.

Course Entry Requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.

Applicants must have reached a level of competence in using AUTOCAD to at least equal to the requirements of the 4353-02 scheme.

Course Progression
Progression to part time or full time engineering courses

Course Career Prospects
The course is suitable for people employed or intending to enter employment in the following areas: Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering and anyone interested in the use of computers for creation of technical design specifications.

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