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Level 2 Award in Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing (2D)

BAS GAM 0326 003

Location

Thurrock college

Applicant Type

Adults

Level

Level 2

Subject

Information Technology

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Course Overview

This course is ideal for learners who want to gain practical experience and skills in using computer software as a professional drawing tool. It introduces the use of industry‑standard AutoCAD software as a digital aid for creating accurate 2D designs and technical drawings. 

You will learn how to develop designs from an initial idea through to a finished output, building confidence in producing clear and detailed drawings. The course is well suited to learners with an interest in areas such as interior design, architecture, engineering drawing, manufacturing, or creative applications such as 2D game sprites and visual design. 

Learning takes place through hands‑on workshop sessions, where you will develop a strong understanding of basic CAD concepts and gain practical experience using AutoCAD to produce professional‑quality drawings. This qualification provides a solid foundation for progression into further CAD study or design‑related pathways.

To study this course, no formal qualifications are needed however an initial assessment at enrolment to ensure this course is appropriate for you will be made.
Assessment - through practical assignments and a GOLA examination (online).
This course costs £500 and runs on a part time basis for 16 weeks.

Level 3 Awardi in Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing (2D CAD).

16 weeks
Full Time
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Overall achievement rates (All learners)

90.2%

High achievement rates 3x 1

Ofstead good rating

Ofsted 3x 1

A safe environment to learn

Safe environment to learn 3x 1

Qualifications earned per year

18232

Impressive qualification numbers 3x 1

Award-winning careers programe

Award winning careers programme 3x 1

State-of-the-art facilities

State of the Art Facilities 3x 1

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