Course Title: Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5204 Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade

Course Title: Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers preparing the CAD environment, creating
2D drawings, and producing output including linked bills of
materials.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1

MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM09009C Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system

Elements:

1 Prepare CAD environment 1.1 System variables are customised to suit standard operating procedures. 1.2 Menus are customised to suit standard operating procedures. 1.3 Drawing defaults are customised to standard operating procedures. 1.4 Macros are developed to standard operating procedures. 2 Create 2D drawings 2.1 Drawings are created using the full capability of the available software system. 2.2 Drawing entities are linked to database attributes to suit job requirements. 2.3 Detailed views are created using various scales to meet job requirements. 3 Produce output 3.1 Files are saved in various formats to standard operating procedures. 3.2 Linked entities are listed in a bill of materials format to meet job requirements. 3.3 Supplementary data is extracted from drawing to meet job requirements and may include area, lengths, angles and perimeters.

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be
able to create 2D drawings using computer aided design
system. Competency in this unit cannot be claimed until all
prerequisites have been satisfied.