Computer-aided Drafting and Design (CADD)

Professionals across diverse fields require technical drawings and plans for various projects.  Nowadays technicians employ specialized computer programs, computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) software, and systems to generate blueprints, drawings, and product designs.  In our CADD program participants gain proficiency in CADD software techniques and receive practical training in AutoCAD, a widely used program in businesses such as architecture and engineering firms.

AutoCAD drawing

Among the subjects covered are:

  • Basic CADD skills
  • Navigating CADD
  • Drawing set-up
  • Basic construction and editing tools
  • Layer management
  • Basic annotation
  • 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional drafting, modeling and design

Each participant develops their drawings on a separate graphics terminal.

There is no cost to the participants for this program or for materials or equipment use.

For more information, contact Laurie Lilly at (817) 573-6677.

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