Course Overview

CAD design is used in a wide range of industries, from architecture to civil engineering. Take steps to become a qualified CAD technician, or carve your path to success in a relevant field, with the CAD Designer Diploma.

In this training course, you will learn about 2D and 3D CAD design and modelling, from how to create technical plans and drawings to scale, to a beginners guide on SolidWorks software. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the practical knowledge and skills to create 2d and 3D projects and models using AutoCAD, using professional techniques and methods adopted by experienced CAD technicians.

Learning Outcomes:

• Fast track your career as a CAD designer with an accredited qualification
• Understand the definition of CAD design & the types of careers that use CAD design
• Learn the fundamental differences between 2D and 3D computer-aided design
• Get step-by-step guidance on how to create detailed 2D plans and drawings to scale 
• Make your own models and assemblies and know how to animate them
• Develop the skills to blend curves in AutoCAD and create irregular polygons
• Learn from the experts how to use SolidWorks computer-aided design software
• Broaden your understanding of polymetric and non-parametric modelling
• Enhance your technical skills to improve your prospects in the relevant field
• Understand how to create a 3D solid through extrusions, intrusion and rotations

Who is this CAD Designer Diploma for?

This endorsed training certificate is ideal for those who are looking to develop their technical drawing skills to improve their job prospects in a wide range of industries, including architecture, civil engineering and manufacturing engineering. There are no specific learning requirements for this course.

Entry Requirement:

• This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Entry Requirement

Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this CAD Designer Diploma. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject.

The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £4.99 and the hard copy for £9.99. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £12.99.

Career Path

On course completion, learners will be equipped with professional skills and practical knowledge to kickstart a career in a wide range of industries, with the potential to earn a rewarding salary. Professions in this field include:

• CAD Technician
• AutoCAD Designer
• Architect
• Civil Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Industrial Engineer