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City & Guilds Computer Aided Design (CAD) Level 1

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Key Information

Subject Area

Subject Area
Engineering

Level

Level
1

Mode of Study
Mode of Study
Part Time Evening
Location

Location
City of Newport Campus

Fees

Fees
TBC

Start Date

Start Date
20 January 2025

Day(s)
Day(s)
Monday
Start Time

Start Time
18:00

End Time

End Time
21:00

Duration

Duration
15 weeks

In a nutshell

This course will give you an understanding of the CAD parametric modelling environment in terms of hardware, software and physical surroundings. The Computer Aided Design CAD course will allow you to choose from six further qualifications depending on your entry requirements and needs.

This course is for...

…anyone with an interest in Computer Aided Design.

Course content

The course allows you to explore the typical composition of a CAD parametric modelling system, and covers:

  • Basic associated IT, CAD hardware and operating systems
  • File management techniques
  • Parametric modelling process, user interface and how to access help and tutorials
  • Routines to create and constrain sketches
  • Routines to produce extruded and revolved features
  • Use of placed features to modify parametric models
  • Routines to create assemblies
  • Use of the drawing layout environment to produce hard copies

On completion you’ll achieve the City & Guilds Level 1 Award in CAD – Parametric Modelling, and can then move on to the Level 2 qualification.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal qualifications required.

Additional information

Courses will run subject to minimum student numbers.

Where can I study City & Guilds Computer Aided Design (CAD) Level 1?

NPAW0075JA
City of Newport Campus
(Part Time Evening)
Start Date: 20 January 2025

This course may be available at other dates, times or campuses, please click to view your options.

All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.

Have any questions or are not sure if this is the right course for you?

Contact our Student Recruitment team