Adult Courses, Adult: Advanced

2D Computer Aided Design Level 3 Award (City and Guilds)

Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

  • This is a full-cost course and not eligible for government funding.
  • A £30 membership fee applies to all students.

Entry requirements

Level 2 CAD or a related qualification is recommended.

Course information

The 2D Computer Aided Design Level 3 Award provides more advanced skills in CAD, teaching students how to create precise, professional 2D technical drawings and design specifications.

Suitable for those who wish to advance their CAD skills and work in technical design fields.

Key topics

  • Advanced 2D CAD
  • Technical drawings
  • Design specification
  • Professional standards
  • Drawing precision
  • Next steps

    CAD is a highly sought-after skill, with the global demand for 3D and 2D design professionals increasing across many industries.

  • 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: 18/09/2025
End: 09/07/2026
Thu (18:00 - 21:00)
£1170.00

What Can This Course Lead To

  • Expert-level adult course in this subject area at New City College.
  • Career prospects in technical design and engineering roles, including architecture, product design, and engineering.

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