Diploma in Civil CAD

The course objective is to teach students utilize the advanced capabilities of the software to handle surveys Civil design, Geospatial planning & terrain design. Also to train the students in structural Modeling, Designing and Analysis, Integrated Design and Finite Element Analysis. The student will learn about above mentioned modules. This course will help the students to familiarize on building design analysis stress, bending moment, shear force etc.

Software Used

AutoCAD + STAAD.Pro Auto CAD + Civil 3D

Expected Learning Outcome

After completing this course, students will be able to;

• Navigate the interface comfortably
• Use the fundamental features and precision drafting tools in AutoCAD to develop accurate Technical drawings
• Use the complete features of the software and employ the power of the tools in Building/ Construction & Infrastructure industry
• Present engineering data, drawings in a detailed and visually impressive manner
• Generate load specifications on structures (steel, concrete)
• Finite Element Analysis
• Interactive Design – Steel Design
• Support specifications on building structures

Course Justification

After completing the course students can be employed as a draughts-person in;

• Road Construction Industry related firms
• Architectural firms
• Civil firms
• Engineering services outsourcing firms
• Structural Design & Consultancy firms
• Construction industries
• Analysis & Construction projects
• Mechanical / Structural Design firms

Books to be Given

• CADD Reference Guide Volume 1
• CADD Reference Guide Volume 2
• Workbook
• AutoCAD Civil 3D Manual
• STAAD-Pro V8i Reference Guide, Structural Workbook