2D CAD Level 3 (Evenings)
To provide learners with practical skills and related knowledge to create complex drawings including annotations and output using multiple view layouts. It will also enable them to manage CAD drawing data and libraries in line with industry standards.
Target Award
City & Guilds 2D Computer Aided Design L3 – 7689-05
Candidates must have the leaving cert with technical drawing subject or the City & Guilds 2D CAD Level 2 or have relevant industry experience in sectors such as:
Architecture
Structural Engineering
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
Industrial Design
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Age Requirements
Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age.
Learning Aptitude
Good spatial aptitude and good form perception are essential as are good numerical and literacy skills.
Previous Experience
Competency in performing conventional draughting tasks or previous relevant technical design is essential.
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| Induction (Evenings) | – | – |
| 2D CAD Level 3 | 2D Computer Aided Design L3 (7689-05) | City & Guilds |
1-INDUCTION
State the planned outcomes and the conditions attached to attendance on the course; apply good safety, health and hygiene practices; state the basic principle involved in environmental issues and explain the meaning of equal opportunities
2- 2D CAD LEVEL 3
2.1. Use a CAD workstation safely
2.2. Use layers, complex dimensions and text
2.3. Use library items and external references
2.4. Produce complex drawings
2.5 Carry out advanced editing processes
2.6 Be able to use methods to cleanse a CAD drawing
2.7 Output drawings using multiple scale views