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Course Description

Learn to produce 3D models and multiview drawings on a Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) microcomputer using AutoCAD software. Topics include isometric drawing, drawing with extrusions, XYZ point filters, world and user coordinate systems, 3D wireframes, viewing 3D models, model and paper space, creating and scaling views, setting view layer visibility, constructing multiview drawings, surfacing with vertex defined meshes and polygon meshes.

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


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Learner Outcomes

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

  • Work within the 3D workspace and the User Coordinate System (UCS)
  • Create and modify solid primitives, composite solids and mesh models
  • Create solids and surfaces from 2D objects
  • Move and modify objects in 3D space using various tools and commands
  • Edit components of solids using grips and solid editing tools. Place fillets and chamfers on solids.
  • Create a shell of a solid, imprint edges on a solid, slice a solid, and convert objects to surface and solids
  • Create and view sections, create perspectives using cameras, and use ShowMotion and create animations
  • Create visual styles, specify light sources and render concepts
  • Create multiple viewports, 2D views from 3D solids, and technical drawings with Flatshot
  • Establish a UCS using the UCS X, Y, and Z options, and save a UCS by name

Prerequisites

CADD 113 is the mandatory requirement for this course. You are required to show proof of completion by emailing conedadvising@sait.ca.

 

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
AutoCAD III
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 28, 2024 to Jan 26, 2025
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $699.00
Potential Discount(s)
Reading List / Textbook
The required textbook for this course is:  AutoCAD 2024 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling by Randy H. Shih, SDC Publications.  Visit the SAIT Bookstore to purchase.
Section Notes

Prerequisites:
CADD 113 is the mandatory requirement for this course. If you have completed this requirement at a school other than SAIT, email your proof of completion documents to conedadvising@sait.ca at least one week prior to the course start.

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
AutoCAD III
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Feb 24, 2025 to May 25, 2025
Contact Hours
36.0
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $699.00
Potential Discount(s)
Reading List / Textbook
The required textbook for this course is:  AutoCAD 2024 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling by Randy H. Shih, SDC Publications.  Visit the SAIT Bookstore to purchase.
Section Notes

Prerequisites:
CADD 113 is the mandatory requirement for this course. If you have completed this requirement at a school other than SAIT, email your proof of completion documents to conedadvising@sait.ca at least one week prior to the course start.

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.

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