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Computer Aided Drafting &Design (CADD)

Course Description:  This course covers the principles of design and computer aided drawing.  It will, use the AutoCad, drawing program, release 14 and 2000 LT.  The course will also, consist of 2D and 3D drawings.                                                   

Level: 9-12                                                                                                                            Credit:  1

Length: Full Year                                                                                                                Prerequisites: none

Program: Industrial Arts                                                                                                  Tech Prep:  no

Career Cluster Area: Manufacturing                                                                            Pathway:  Industrial & Engineering Technology

Source of Occupational Skills Standards:  AWS, ANSI, Skills-USA, MSSC, NCCER

Eligibility for Nationally Recognized Skill Certificate(s)/State License:  None at this time.

 

 

Performance Standards

(Learner Outcomes)

Alaska Reading, Writing, Math, Science Performance Standards

 

Alaska Content Standards

 

Alaska Cultural Standards

 

Alaska Employability Standards

 

 

Occupational

Skills Standards

 

 

All Aspects

 of  Industry

 

Assessment

1. To learn how to create drawings and save them properly.

R4.1, E.B.1

TA1-2

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

2.  Develop 2D drawings to be used for manufacturing products.

M.A.2, M.A.5

TD.1

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

3.  Develop 3D drawings to be used to show true representation of products.

M.A.5

MA.2

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

4.  Explore career opportunities in the CADD area.

E.A.1, E.B.3

LA A1

CS D5

B1

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

5.  Students will learn to draw objects to correct scale.

M.A.5

MA.2

 

B1, A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

6.  Students will learn to create an output to scale.

M.A.5

MA.2

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

7.  Create objects by using the MasterCam program and CNC machine.

M.A.5

MA.2

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

8.  Students will write a report on CAD’s use in the industry.

W4.1

LA A1

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

9.  Students will present CAD drawings to the class.

R4.4

LA A7

 

B1

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

10.  Students will show proficiency using the CAD commands.

M.A.5.4.3

MA.2

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

11.  Students will use other technological tools for drawing plans and retrieving information.

 

TA1-3

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

12.  Students will conduct research using a variety of technological methods.

E.A.4, E.B.1, E.D.3

TA1-3

CS E.4

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

13.  Students will discuss why CAD has increased productivity in the workplace.

E.D.3

TB1-3

 

A2

ANSI, Skills-USA

Industry

ANSI, Skills-USA

 

Recommended Resources:  (websites, textbooks, equipment, reference materials, supplies)

 

Occupational Skills/Standards:

National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) http://www.NCCER.org

Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) http://www.msscusa.org/

SkillsUSA-VICA http://www.skillsusa.org/

Other Standards and Resources:

Alaska Reading, Writing and Math Standards http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/PerformanceStandards/

Alaska Content Standards http://www.eed.state.ak.us/contentstandards/

Alaska Employability Standards http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/CTE/docs/curriculum/alaskaemployabilitystandards.pdf

Cultural Standards for Students http://www.ankn.uaf.edu:591/cbcr3.html

All Aspects of Industry http://www.lx.org/

 

Occupational Skills/Standards:

American Welding Society (AWS) http://www.aws.org/

National Skills Standards Board (NSSB) http://nssb.org/

American National Standards Institute (ANSI) http://ansi.org/

National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) http://www.nims-skills.org/

Recommended Textbooks: 

Applying AutoCad Release 14,

Terry T. Wohlers

The Glencoe McGraw-Hill Company and the MasterCam Learning Series

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