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217-362-2830 - Hope campus
217-876-0918 - Fax

School Hours

Morning: 8:30 a.m. to 10:48 a.m.
Afternoon: 12:05 p.m. to 2:23 p.m.

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Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD)

This course teaches students drafting fundamentals used by drafters, architects, engineers, and industrial designers to create blueprints and other designs used in these industries.

Instructor

Mr. Boomer

Course Location

Richland Community College Campus

Prerequisites

Algebra I required and Geometry recommended.

Areas of Study

  • Use of plotters & printers
  • Use of blueprint machines
  • CAD techniques and software
  • Industrial drafting
  • Mechanical Desktop
  • Auto CAD
  • 3 D drafting
  • Architectural Design

Dual Credit  

To learn about dual credit and see all the Tech Academy programs which offer credit through Richland Community College, visit our Dual Credit page.

 

Tech Academy Course

Richland Course/Credit

Tech Academy  Course

Richland Course/Credit

Total Possible Credits

1st Year  Students

2nd  Year  Students

Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) 1

 

Drafting Fundamentals
DRAFT_101 - 4 Credits
 
Auto CAD
CAD_215 - 3 Credits
 
Intermediate CAD
CAD_220 - 3 Credits
Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) 2

 

Advanced CAD
CAD_230 - 3 Credits
 
Solid Modeling
CAD_235 - 3 Credits
 
Residential Architecture
CAD_245 - 3 Credits

 

 

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