Course details

AutoCAD is an increasingly critical skills component required of professionals working in industry. The college provides CAD Training to candidates from various disciplines including interior design, engineering, landscape design, architecture, retail design, shop-fitting and building services. Participants are expected to have a basic knowledge of computers. It is advisable to have access to the AutoCAD programme outside of class time for practice and can arrange a free student license for all attendees. This programme uses the most updated AutoCAD architecture software package. It provides a detailed understanding of 3D Modelling in this City & Guilds validated training. Prospective participants should have experience with AutoCAD 2D prior to undertaking the 3D course. During the CAD 3D course, it is advisable to have access to the CAD programme outside of class time for practice.

Programme Aims and Objectives 

Upon completion of this course, students will have gained a detailed understanding in the use of World and User co-ordinate systems which are paramount in three dimensional CAD. Students will be competent in the manipulation and creation of objects within a three dimensional space. The college provides CAD Training to candidates from various disciplines including interior design, engineering, landscape design, architecture, retail design, shop-fitting and building services. CCT also offers courses in Adobe Photoshop to complement our CAD course offering. This programme prepares candidates for the City & Guilds Certificate in CAD 3D (7579-03) certification.

Programme Content

The programme is delivered through a series of tutor led classes with some online support, concentrating on labs and hands on skills.

  • Co-ordinate systems
  • 3D Drawing
  • Solid & Surface Modelling
  • 3D Blocks & Symbols
  • 3D Views
  • Plotting & Printing 3D drawings
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About College of Computer Training

theylcome to the College of Computing Technology (CCT). As one of Ireland’s leading third-level independent colleges in the areas of Computing and Business studies, and with a comprehensive range of part-time, full-time, corporate, and semester abroad ctheirses within these areas, they trust you will find a programme of education and training to suit ytheir needs.

CCT affords a personal touch to its students, with small class sizes promoting an interactive learning atmosphere, and an excellent student service. they foster a dynamic, student-centred, international learning environment, which promotes inpidual potential. CCT provides QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland, incorporating the former HETAC and FETAC) validated programmes in further and higher education, at levels 6 and 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). CCT also provides a number of other ctheirses aligned to levels 5-9 on the NFQ.

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