This course introduces students to the world of technical drafting and the tools, terminology and media required to create working drawings of simple and more complex shapes. Students learn and apply the techniques for accurately drawing components, and fully representing them graphically.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Technical sketching
- Drafting techniques
- Introduction to CAD, systems components, fundamentals and commands
- Geometric terms and constructions
- Production and organization of drawings
- Orthographic projection
- Auxiliary views
- Manage computer files and transfer data
PLAR is assessed through 1) a portfolio of drawings that demonstrate the learning outcomes and 2) an interview with the Department Leader or designate.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.