The Engineering Design and Drafting Technologist program at JRS College of Business and Health Care Inc. provides students with engineering theory and practice, concentrating on the design and development of various mechanical devices and equipment. Students will obtain a good understanding in engineering sciences and skills, including computer-assisted drafting and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), as used in the engineering industry. In addition, the program also will provide student with practical experience through hands-on classes in engineering and drafting principles and the latest engineering software programs available.

Objectives

With the help of real-life case studies, students are taught to evaluate designs by using time-honored principles like alignment and consistency. The course helps you:

• Develop an understanding of the significance and importance of CAD
• Learn how to use the various CAD software in the market.
• Develop basic skills necessary for communicating graphically the needs, ideas, and requirements of progressive industrial manufacturing environments in the Lettering/Text, Geometric Construction, Isometric and Orthographic Construction and others
• Become familiar with CAD/Engineering terminology, architecture, and literature in a variety of media

The diploma offers the following courses:

• Introduction to Computers
• Introduction to Windows
• Internet Concepts
• AutoCAD
• Catia
• Work NC
• GD&T – Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Unigraphics NX11
• SolidWorks
• AutoDesk Inventor
• CAD & Lab
• Meeting Work Objectives
• Workplace Interaction
• Job Preparation
• Building Teamwork Skills
• Project Management