Age 16-18
- Advanced-level adult course in this subject area at New City College.
- Further study in design, architecture, or engineering. Career roles in industries requiring 2D design and technical drawing.
Course Overview
Fee disclaimer
- This course is FREE for most students.
- A £30 membership fee applies to all students.
- The course fee listed is the maximum you could pay.
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Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements, though a basic understanding of design principles is helpful.
Course information
The 2D Computer Aided Design Level 2 Award teaches students the fundamentals of CAD software for creating 2D drawings and designs, used in a variety of industries such as architecture, engineering, and product design.
Suitable for individuals interested in learning 2D CAD for use in industries such as architecture, engineering, and product design.
Key topics
- 2D CAD software
- Design principles
- Drafting techniques
- Measurement
- Industry applications
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Next steps
CAD technology is used in a wide range of industries, from automotive design to construction, providing professionals with a highly transferable skill set.
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Why study at NCC?
- Expert teaching – Learn from experienced tutors with real-world industry knowledge
- Flexible study options – Part-time, evening and online learning available
- Career progression routes – From entry level to professional qualifications
- Outstanding support – One-to-one advice, wellbeing support and financial guidance
- Ofsted-rated Outstanding – Quality teaching and support you can trust
- Modern facilities – Industry-standard workshops, labs, studios and digital tools
- Employer links – Courses shaped by local and national job market needs
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Dates
Schedule
Max. fee if paid
Start: 11/09/2025
End: 02/07/2026
Thu (18:00 - 21:00)
£305.00
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