Industrial Drafting

1800 hours – Full-Time Program (5725)

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

This program provides the specialized training to enable men and women to perform the tasks and activities related to designing technical objects.

The Industrial Drafting program develops:

• the competencies necessary to determine the information to include on drawings and to understand manufacturing
• the skills necessary to interpret, carry out, and correct drawings and to produce sketches
• usage of specialized functions of a computer-aided drafting program to produce detail drawings of mechanical components
• the necessary skills for multi-disciplinary team work.

(This program is only offered at theWestern Québec Career Centre Campus)

PROGRAM CONTENT

The program is divided into the following competencies and includes an on-the-job training period.  Adult learners gain valuable experience which should enable them to secure employment upon the successful completion of the program.

1. The Trade and the Training Process
2. Solving Problems Related to Industrial Drafting
3. Interpreting Technical Drawings
4. Producing Sketches
5. Working at a Computerized Work Station
6. Producing Detail Drawings of Mechanical Components
7. Illustrating Fasteners
8. Illustrating the Arrangement of Components
9. Interpreting Technical Information Related to Materials and Manufacturing Processes
10. Produce Assembly Drawings
11. Using the Specialized Functions of a Computer-Aided Drafting Program
12. Taking and Interpreting Measurements
13. Determining Dimensional Tolerances
14. Correcting a Drawing
15. Illustrating Power Train Systems
16. Producing Development Drawings
17. Making Three-Dimensional Drawings of an Object
18. Producing Detail Drawings of a Mechanism
19. Making Piping and Circuit Diagrams
20. Using Job Search or Entrepreneurial Techniques
21. Producing Drawings for a Mechanical System
22. Drawing the Housing of a Machine
23. Adapting to the New Types of Work Organization
24. Designing a Simple Technical Object
25. Entering the Work Force

Tuition-free for Québec Residents
N.B. Completion of this program leads to a Québec Ministry of Education Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS)

Financial Assistance:
May be available for those who qualify through:
Emploi Québec or
Ministère de l’Éducation  du Loisir et du Sport
Loans and Bursaries – www.afe.gouv.qc.ca