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Overview
Aimed at those who have attended a beginners’ class at NTU or elsewhere, or have prior experience in the software through work or studies, this CAD for Improvers course at Nottingham Trent University will further extend your knowledge of CAD.
The course will concentrate on AutoCAD and SolidWorks, with optional Photoshop and Illustrator support if you need it. This course is very useful for anyone interested in 2D or 3D design, who already have computer experience but are in need of a boost.
The course can help you to build a portfolio, or act as a subject refresher or expander for those considering degree level study or a change of career.
Careers and employability
The course is designed to prepare you to succeed in the design industry; students who have taken this course have come from a wide variety of industries including product design, art and design and manufacture.
Programme Structure
On this course, you will:
- enhance your knowledge of how to produce technical drawings and measurements in AutoCAD
- explore 3D CAD modelling in SolidWorks with a refresher on the basics
- develop your personal approach to CAD
- practice more technical drawings and be introduced to using cross sections
- create assemblies with multiple parts
- look at advanced modelling tools and creating parts within an assembly
- produce professional-quality presentation boards using Photoshop and Illustrator
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 59 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Level: Intermediate
- Entry requirement: You should have completed a beginners course at NTU or elsewhere, or have the relevant professional or academic background.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents445 GBP / full≈ 445 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents445 GBP / full≈ 445 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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