Construction and The Built Environment

Level 2 - Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2D

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • Adult
  • EP Campus
  • Crewe Campus
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The Course

This qualification is for you if you have some experience in computing, perhaps in construction, manufacturing or engineering design, and want to increase your knowledge and skills to improve your career. It is a practical course where you learn by completing workbooks and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands.

Areas of study include the following:

  • Principles of the 2D drawing environment, in terms of hardware, software and physical surroundings
  • Typical composition and application of a CAD system

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No formal entry qualifications are required.
On successful completion of this course, students can progress into employment as a Computer Aided Design Technician or CAD draughts-person, or continue to Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications in associated subjects.
£180

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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EP Campus
Starts : January 15th, 2026
Thursday 5:30pm - 8:30pm 10 Weeks
Crewe Campus
Starts : September 24th, 2025
Wednesday 6:00pm - 9:00pm 10 Weeks

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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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