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Course Description

Computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) skills are in demand across various industries including engineering, construction, and interior design. In this course, learn how to use AutoCAD software to draft and design basic two-dimensional (2D) drawings. Through practical, hands-on exercises, we will:

  • Apply basic sketching techniques to create design drawings
  • Annotate and interpret design drawing measurements, standards, and conventions
  • Use techniques and features of AutoCAD to create and edit multi-view drawings of objects

Note: Registrations will be closed one week prior to the start of class

Earn a SAIT micro-credential


This course qualifies for the SAITMicro badge. Students who successfully complete this course with a final grade of A- (80%) or higher will earn a micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge. Learn more.

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Draw freehand technical sketches that meet accepted dimension standards and conventions
  • Set up an AutoCAD drawing according to standard industry practices
  • Create objects using computer-aided design and drafting tools
  • Create multi-view drawings using orthographic projection techniques
  • Develop isometric drawings of an object

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
CADD Fundamentals
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Nov 01, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $575.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 07, 2023 to Nov 21, 2023
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 07, 2023 to Nov 21, 2023
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Nov 22, 2023 to Dec 27, 2023
Section Notes

Prerequisites:

Strongly recommended Math 30-1 (trigonometry) 

Extensions:
One optional extension available for purchase. This gives you additional time equal to half the original course duration during which you will have continued access to course materials.
To purchase an extension contact conedadvising@sait.ca at least two (2) business days prior to the end date of your course.

Note: Registrations will be closed one week prior to the start of class

 

 

Section Title
CADD Fundamentals
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 08, 2024 to Mar 31, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $575.00
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Jan 28, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Jan 28, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jan 29, 2024 to Mar 06, 2024
Section Notes

Prerequisites:

Strongly recommended Math 30-1 (trigonometry) 

Extensions:
One optional extension available for purchase. This gives you additional time equal to half the original course duration during which you will have continued access to course materials.
To purchase an extension contact conedadvising@sait.ca at least two (2) business days prior to the end date of your course.

Note: Registrations will be closed one week prior to the start of class

Section Title
CADD Fundamentals
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Mar 04, 2024 to May 26, 2024
Contact Hours
33.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $575.00
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Mar 24, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Mar 24, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 25, 2024 to May 01, 2024
Section Notes

Prerequisites:

Strongly recommended Math 30-1 (trigonometry) 

Extensions:
One optional extension available for purchase. This gives you additional time equal to half the original course duration during which you will have continued access to course materials.
To purchase an extension contact conedadvising@sait.ca at least two (2) business days prior to the end date of your course.

Note: Registrations will be closed one week prior to the start of class

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