13CAD

Level 3 Computer Aided Design

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr G. Brinsden.

You will learn to: 

• Research and implement  a Green Manufacturing Process 

• Develop skills in the use of Computer Aided Design using industry standard CAD software 

• Produce prototypes using 3d printers and/ or laser cutters 

• Develop understanding of how modelling supports development and implementation of outcomes

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 15 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 2436 v8
NZQA Info
Create three-dimensional engineering models using CAD software under supervision
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91618 v3
NZQA Info
Generic Technology 3.13 - Undertake development and implementation of a green manufacturing process
6
6
6
6
6
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91622 v3
NZQA Info
Construction and Mechanical Technologies 3.22 - Implement complex procedures to make a specified product using a Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 15
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

* PLEASE NOTE

For senior courses, standards listed are indicative only and are subject to change.