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2D CAD - Computer Aided Design Level 3 Award

Course at a glance

Subject Area:
CAD - LAR Code: 6015116X
Attendance:
Part-time
Qualification:

7689-05 City & Guilds Level 3 Award

Course Start:
Flexible
Course Length:
1 evening for 20 week
Location:
North Street Campus
Cost:
20 weeks - £783*

*All prices are based on the 25/26 academic year. Subsequent years are subject to an annual increase.

Bespoke CAD & Revit courses available for Commercial clients - variable modes of attendance. Price on application, minimum numbers apply.

For further enquiries regarding finance, please contact the finance team directly on 0113 222 6094 or finance@lcb.ac.uk

For general course enquiries, please contact 0113 222 6061

Course overview

This 2D CAD – Computer Aided Design level 3 award is designed for those with previous experience of 2D Computer Aided Design, who wish to gain a more in-depth understanding.

The course focuses on the essential skills needed to use Computer Aided Design software. You will learn how an object is designed in 2D and how objects can be manufactured.

The course covers:

  • Creating and saving drawings
  • Co-ordinate entry, Display controls
  • Simple dimensioning
  • Cross hatching
  • Plotting and printing
  • Blocks and attributes
  • Drawing in isometric
  • Creating drawings with multiple scaled views

Entry requirements

A good level of computer literacy is required. Candidates competing the intensive course must possess a basic understanding of AutoCAD. The course is suitable for those with an understanding of working drawings, drawing practices and standards within their industry, but with limited experience of 2D Computer Aided Design.

The construction industry is facing a national skills shortage, creating strong demand for qualified professionals across all trades.

This course is a great way to upskill in your current role and boost your career prospects.

Applicants who complete this course will have the opportunity to go for a City & Guilds 7689-06 Level 3 Award in 3D CAD.

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