Wodonga TAFE
7 sessions (4 hours each) or 3 sessions (7 hours each)
Essential 3D CAD teaches Autodesk Fusion 360 software through a blend of theory and hands-on practice. Perfect for beginners and intermediate users looking to master 3D computer-aided design with real-world applications.
Students should ideally have prior knowledge of 2D CAD before commencing this course. No formal qualifications are required. Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Windows or Mac operating systems is recommended. Students will need access to Autodesk Fusion 360 software (available on both Windows and Mac platforms).
The course covers comprehensive 3D CAD skills through six main modules. Students begin with an introduction to Fusion 360 and lesson files, establishing foundational knowledge. The curriculum progresses to basic 3D modelling techniques, followed by sketch features and construction methods. Students learn measurement tools and practical applications, then advance to modelling features and techniques. The course concludes with advanced modelling tools, enabling students to work with complex designs. Each section includes practical exercises and quizzes to reinforce learning.
Wodonga TAFE is a registered training organisation (RTO 3097) with extensive experience in vocational education. The Essential 3D CAD course is delivered by experienced instructors who combine theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. The hands-on approach ensures students gain practical skills immediately applicable to professional environments. The flexible delivery options (evening and day classes) accommodate various schedules, and the course is designed to prepare students for further qualifications such as Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting.
Completing Essential 3D CAD opens pathways to advanced qualifications and professional roles in design and engineering fields. Graduates can progress to Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting or Diploma of Building Design (Architectural). Career opportunities include roles as CAD technician, design drafter, engineering technician, or architectural technician. The skills are valuable across industries including manufacturing, construction, architecture, product design, and engineering firms.
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