Civil Draughtmanship
About This Course
This course focuses on providing comprehensive training in civil draughtsmanship, equipping participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to create accurate technical drawings and plans for civil engineering projects. It covers various aspects of drafting techniques, tools, and software commonly used in the civil engineering industry.
Learning Objectives
Understanding the fundamentals of technical drawing and drafting principles.
Mastering the use of drafting tools and equipment such as drawing boards, T-squares, and drafting pencils.
Learning architectural and engineering drawing conventions, symbols, and scales.
Developing skills in creating detailed plans, elevations, sections, and details for civil engineering projects.
Exploring computer-aided design (CAD) software for drafting and modeling, such as AutoCAD or Revit.
Understanding industry standards and specifications relevant to civil engineering drawings.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of mathematics, geometry, and technical drawing concepts.
- Access to drafting tools and equipment, or familiarity with CAD software.
- Willingness to learn and practice drafting techniques through hands-on exercises and projects.
- Optional: Enrollment in civil drafting courses or workshops offered by technical schools or training institutes for structured learning and guidance.
Target Audience
- Students pursuing careers in civil engineering, architecture, or related fields.
- Draftsmen, technicians, and professionals working in civil engineering firms, construction companies, or government agencies.
- Engineers and architects seeking to enhance their drafting skills for project documentation and communication.
- Individuals interested in transitioning into civil drafting roles from other technical disciplines.
Curriculum
1 Lesson60h