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Computer Aided Draughting & Design




As the world moves forward into a globally competitive market, trends, designs & developments are changing daily. Architects, engineers, designers, manufacturers & shop fitters are now using AutoCAD, Revit andInventor, making Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) operators a much needed commodity. A CAD operator visualises a given sketch of an idea into a Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) 2-dimensional drawing through to a 3-dimensional Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) model.

Included in the fees:
  • Access to books on Safari
  • International exams (does not include rewrites)
Requirement: A device (iPad/tablet) and a minimum of 5GB data are required to access training material.

Recommendation

After completing the 1st year of this programme, enrol for the 2nd year as your specialisation. Presented at all campuses.
SAID registration & annual membership fee: R600 (at the time of publish - request pricing from campus)
www.said.co.za

Optional: Should you prefer to use or purchase your own PC for studies at home or laptop for studies at the campus, click on the PC Requirements button below.
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2 Study options available

Full Time

1-3 year tertiary education programmes for school leavers. National qualifications & international certifications.

FULL TIME, DAY CLASSES,
MONDAY - FRIDAYS

Part Time

Are you a working individual and do not have the time to study full time? This option is perfect for you!

2 EVENINGS P/WEEK
& SATURDAYS

YEAR 1

COMPUTER AIDED DRAUGHTING AND DESIGN 1

MODULES

  • DT411: Design Theory 1
  • SW411: Studio Work 1A
  • CA411: Computer Applications 1A
  • FDM411: Fundamentals A
  • CM412: Construction Materials 1
  • SW412: Studio Work 1B
  • CA412: Computer Applications 1B
  • DOP412: Drawing Office Practice 1B

NATIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • FET Certificate: Computer Aided Drawing Office Practice (CAD) (SAQA 66071, NQF 4, 131 Credits)
  • Certificate issued by CETA

INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Autodesk CertifiedSouth African Institute Draughting

  • Autodesk User AutoCAD
  • Autodesk User Revit Architecture
  • Autodesk User Inventor

    • On completion of international exams:

  • Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Certified User Revit
  • Autodesk Certified User Inventor

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) Mathematics/ Mathematics Literacy & Engineering Graphics & Design (Technical Drawing) Application form & diagnostics assessment at the campus

YEAR 2

OPTION A

COMPUTER AIDED DRAUGHTING AND DESIGN 2

MODULES

  • C421: Construction 2A
  • SW421: Studio Work 2A
  • DT421: Design Theory 2
  • CA421: Computer Applications 2A
  • C422: Construction 2B
  • SW422: Studio Work 2B
  • SPM422: Specialisation Mechanical
  • SPA422: Specialisation Architecture

NATIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • FET Certificate: Computer Aided Drawing Office Practice (CAD) (SAQA ID 66071, NQF 4, Additional credits: 98)
  • Certificate issued by CETA

INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Autodesk CertifiedSouth African Institute Draughting

  • Autodesk AutoCAD Professional
  • Autodesk Revit Architecture Professional
  • Autodesk Inventor Professional

    • On completion of international exams:

  • Autodesk Professional AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Professional Revit
  • Autodesk Professional Inventor

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

FET Certificate: Computer Aided Drawing Office Pratice (CAD) (SAQA 66071, NQF 4, 131 Credits) – Autodesk Certified User

OPTION B

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND CAD COMBO

Year 1
Computer Aided Draughting & Design I

Year 2
Project Management I
(Day classes only)
+
Part Time
3 short learning programmes

  • Computer Application 2A(CA421)
  • Specialization Mechanical (SPM422)
  • Specialization Architecture (SPA422)

(AutoCAD, Revit & Inventor).
International certifications included.
[Evenings only]

OPTION C

CIVIL ENGINEERING (N4-N5)

View Academic Qualification Breakdown On Page 68
CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE AT PRETORIA CAMPUS

OPTION D

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (N4-N5)

View Academic Qualification Breakdown On Page 72
CURRENTLY ONLY AVAILABLE AT PRETORIA CAMPUS

CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd (selected registered campuses) is also provisionally registered as a private higher education institution in terms of section 54(3) of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No 101 of 1997), and Regulation 14(4)(b) of the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016. (No 2014/HE07/004). (Registered campuses: Bloemfontein, Boksburg, Polokwane, Potchefstroom , Pretoria, Stellenbosch)

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CTU Training Solutions | Updated: January 9th, 2020
Terms & Conditions: The content of this page is subject to change without notification due to market trends in the industry, legislation and/ or programme version updates. Refer to website for the latest version of the prospectus. The CTU Career Campus, a division of CTU Training Solutions (PTY) Ltd, reserves the right to change the programme content without prior notice. Additional international exams may be written but are not included in the programme fee. Minimum student (capacity) group sizes will fall into the Virtual Instructor-Led programme commencing in the months of February & July of each year.

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