Industrial Drafting DVS (5225/5725)

Program length: 1800 hours; study mode: classroom or online; language of instruction: French or English.

Program Introduction

Develop the necessary skills for industrial drawing; develop skills necessary to understand industrial manufacturing; skills needed to produce and modify drawings and make sketches; use computer-aided drafting programs to produce mechanical parts, etc.; draw dimensioned drawings and design simple technical objects; develop necessary skills for multidisciplinary teamwork.

Career Goals

Industrial designer, estimator, quality monitor, designer, draftsperson, graphic designer.

Related Skills

Mathematics and drafting skills, rigorous and patient, social skills, attention to detail, 3D modelling ability, professional ethics, quality of work.

Employment Fields

Mechanical goods stores, engineering companies, machinery plants, aircraft manufacturing and aircraft parts plants, automotive industry, manufacturing, self-employment.

Duties

Identify needs and produce blank, part and system diagrams; specify plans and define document nomenclature; identify dimensions, functional and physical limitations; determine part specifications and quotations; computer-aided drafting and design; 3D modelling; provide technical support to other departments and customers; contract negotiation; monitor service quality; select service providers, subcontractors and service providers; project management.

Work Style

Can work remotely, flexible hours.

Admission Conditions

Applicants who meet any one of the following conditions may apply: (a) high school diploma or equivalent (proof of equivalent education level) or a post-secondary diploma such as bachelor’s, graduate, etc.; OR (b) turned 16 before September 30 of the admission year, completed full-time secondary Year 4 language, second-language and mathematics courses, or had obtained equivalent academic certification; OR (c) age 18 at entry with admission prerequisites, such as completing a test or having equivalent training certification; OR (d) completed full-time secondary Year 3 language, second-language and mathematics courses, and simultaneously completing full-time secondary Year 4 language, second-language and mathematics courses during vocational study.

Courses

Course name Hours
Technical drawing interpretation 75h
Performing measurement and analysis 60h
Adapting to new work organization 45h
Related work-field training 15h
Solving industrial-drafting-related problems 60h
Making sketches 75h
Computer drafting 75h
Making machine part detail drawings 90h
Drawing fasteners 60h
Mechanical component assembly and motion drawing 45h
Materials and manufacturing process technical information 90h
Making assembly drawings 75h
Using computer-aided drafting programs 105h
Determining dimensional tolerances 60h
Drawing revisions 15h
Drawing power transmission systems 90h
Making development drawings 90h
Making 3D models 90h
Making machine detail drawings 90h
Making piping and circuit diagrams 90h
Job-search or entrepreneurship skills 30h
Drawing mechanical system drawings 75h
Drawing machine exteriors 105h
Designing simple technical objects 105h
Entering the labour market 90h

Contact Us

Telephone: (514) 995-7688 / (514) 996-6610
Email: info@collegemcgill.ca
Website: www.collegemcgill.ca
South Shore campus: #020-6400 Auteuil, Brossard QC, Canada J4Z 3P5