Diploma in Mechanical Draftsman (DMD)

Mechanical Draftsman
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The Diploma in Mechanical Draftsman course is designed to provide students with comprehensive training in mechanical drafting and design. This program covers fundamental engineering principles, computer-aided drafting (CAD) software, and practical skills required for a career as a mechanical draftsman.

Course Duration: 1 year (3 semesters)
Course Objectives:

Equip students with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles.
Develop proficiency in computer-aided drafting and design software.
Provide practical hands-on experience in creating detailed mechanical drawings.
Prepare students for a career as a mechanical draftsman in various industries.

Semester 1: Engineering Fundamentals and Drafting Basics
Module 1: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

1 Session: Course orientation and overview of mechanical engineering.
2 Session: Historical development and significance of mechanical drafting.
3 Session: Engineering materials, properties, and applications.

Module 2: Technical Drawing and Drafting Standards

4 Session: Principles of technical drawing and drafting conventions.
5 Session: Orthographic projection, isometric drawing, and dimensioning.
6 Session: Introduction to CAD software and basic tools.

Module 3: Geometry and Tolerances

7 Session: Geometric shapes, construction, and transformation.
8 Session: Tolerances, fits, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
9 Session: Practical exercises in creating simple mechanical drawings.

Semester 2: Advanced Drafting and CAD Software
Module 4: Mechanical Components and Assemblies

10 Session: Understanding mechanical components (e.g., gears, bearings).
11 Session: Assembly drawings and exploded views.
12 Session: Introduction to 3D modeling and parametric design.

Module 5: Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)

13 Session: In-depth training in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
14 Session: Advanced CAD tools, commands, and customization.
15 Session: 2D to 3D conversion and rendering.

Module 6: Practical Applications

16 Session: Real-world mechanical drafting projects.
17 Session: Collaboration with engineers and industry professionals.
18 Session: Quality control and review of mechanical drawings.

Semester 3: Specialization and Portfolio Development
Module 7: Specialization and Industry Integration

19 Session: Selecting a specialization within mechanical drafting (e.g., HVAC, automotive).
20 Session : Collaboration with industry professionals and companies.
21 Session: Advanced industry-specific projects.

Module 8: Portfolio Development and Graduation

22 Session: Building a professional mechanical drafting portfolio.
23 Session: Portfolio review and critique.
24 Session: Preparing for graduation and showcasing final projects.

Assessment and Evaluation:

Regular attendance and active participation in lectures, practical sessions, and critiques.
Completion of assignments, projects, and a comprehensive mechanical drafting portfolio.
Improvement in technical skills, accuracy, and proficiency in CAD software.
Successful execution of major mechanical drafting projects.

Materials Required:

Access to CAD software and computer with required hardware specifications.
Engineering drawing instruments (e.g., drawing board, T-square, drafting tools).
Textbooks and reference materials on mechanical engineering and drafting standards.
Access to relevant industry standards and codes.

This Diploma in Mechanical Draftsman course is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in mechanical drafting and design, preparing them for a career in industries such as manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and more. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, allowing students to create a diverse portfolio of mechanical drawings and design projects. Upon completion of this program, students will be well-prepared for employment as mechanical draftsmen or further academic pursuits in engineering-related fields.

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