Advancing Digital 2D AutoCAD Training Level 2

Start Date
Level
2
Course Course
P00521
Area
Automotive
Campus
Olive Grove Campus

About this Course

Computer aided design (CAD) is the use of computer software to create, modify, analyse, and optimise the design of a product. 2D CAD is the process of creating 2D drawings of objects using CAD software. The course is delivered in a blended learning format, which includes a combination of online learning and face-to-face workshops.

Key Units

Course objectives:
  • To provide learners with the skills and knowledge to use 2D CAD software to create, modify, and edit drawings
  • To develop learners' problem-solving and analytical skills
  • To prepare learners for employment in engineering, architecture, or design

This Level 2 Award in 2D Computer Aided Design is perfect for those who want to learn the basics of 2D CAD software. The course will cover the following topics:
  • Introduction to CAD software
  • Creating and editing drawings
  • Dimensioning and annotating drawings
  • Plotting and printing drawings
  • Using blocks and layers
  • Working with hatch patterns
  • Managing files
The course will also cover the health and safety aspects of using CAD software.

The course is delivered in a blended learning format, which includes a combination of online learning and face-to-face workshops. The online learning modules will provide you with the theoretical foundation for the course, while the face-to-face workshops will give you the opportunity to practice your skills and get feedback from your instructor.

Entry Requirements

How to apply:
To apply for this course, please complete the online application form. We will be in touch with you soon after to discuss your application.

Aimed at those with some experience in computing, perhaps in manufacturing or engineering design.

Assessment

The course will be assessed through a combination of assignments and a final exam.

Where does this Lead

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Level 2 Award in 2D Computer Aided Design. This qualification will demonstrate your skills and knowledge in 2D CAD software, and it will be a valuable asset to your CV.

Future Opportunities

The Level 2 Award in 2D Computer Aided Design is a valuable qualification for anyone who wants to work in engineering, architecture, or design. Graduates of this course can find employment in a variety of roles, such as:

  • CAD technician
  • Drafter
  • Design engineer
  • Architectural technologist
  • Product designer

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The sessions will take place online and within college over two evenings.

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