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ARC 216 Computer Aided Design: 2-Dimensional Drawing

ND2 levelComputing & ICT12 topics

ARC 216 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. AutoCAD interface and program commands
  2. 2D drawing and modification tools
  3. Layers, coordinates and drawing setup
  4. Annotation, dimensions and text
  5. File management, plotting and printing
  6. Surface development principles
  7. 3D geometric forms: cylinders, cones and pyramids
  8. Intersected cylinders and intersection lines
  9. Orthographic projection and six views
  10. First and third angle projections
  11. Deriving the third missing view
  12. Technical drawings in architecture using CAD

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

AutoCAD interface and program commands

Mastering the AutoCAD interface and program commands is essential for efficient drafting. Students must know the layout of the workspace, the purpose of command palettes, and how to invoke and use core commands, as these form the foundation for all subsequent drawing tasks and are heavily tested in the NUC CCMAS, NBTE, and NCCE exams.

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