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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing online programme is a six weeks core course, comprising two credits. It belongs to the diploma-level category of computer science and engineering, verified by the national coordinator NPTEL. The instructor for the programme is a highly qualified professional, Dr K. Tamil Mannan.

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing diploma course focuses on the usage of computers and software to assist design development, control machine tools, and facilitate the manufacturing of the designs into products. The curriculum includes in-depth information about the hardware and software of CAD and CAM along with the various applications they provide.

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing certification training structure has been designed by experts and is segmented into six modules. Modules one to three covers the usage of CAD for the modification, creation, optimization, and analysis of a design. Modules four to six focuses on CAM, teaching how to control and operate machine tools and facilitate the manufacturing of a product.

The Highlights

  • Diploma level
  • Two-credit course
  • Checked by NPTEL
  • Government of India initiative
  • Core course
  • Completion in six weeks 
  • Transferable credits
  • Computer science and engineering category
  • External proctored examination
  • Video Lectures
  • Lectures in English
  • Internal assessment
  • Reading resources
  • Online discussion forum

Programme Offerings

  • Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing
  • Free Enrolment
  • Internal assessment
  • assignments
  • Diploma-level
  • Core course
  • Two Credits
  • transferable credits
  • Computer Science And Engineering Category

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
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What you will learn

Designing skills

After completing the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing training, candidates will gain working knowledge about:

  • Introduction to CAD and 2D/3D drafting
  • 2D and 3D modelling, solids, modelling curves, assemblies, and mechanisms
  • CAD display devices and their techniques and principles
  • Input/output devices, wireframe and solid modelling 
  • Techniques, comparison, and operations of wireframe and solid modelling 
  • Introduction to CAM with the numerical control and computer numerical control machines
  • Principles of CNC and coordinate systems and motion control 
  • Operation, workings, advantages and disadvantages of CNC machines 
  • FMS and its components, types, problems, approaches, advantages, disadvantages, and layouts
  • Automated guided vehicle system (AGVS), computer inventory control, management information systems (MIS), and decision support systems (DSS)
  • Robotics and its types, features, robot anatomy, control systems, defining parameter, and applications

Who it is for


Admission Details

Step 1. Enlist for the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing undergraduate-level course by checking the official website.

Step 2. Tap on the ‘Sign-in/Register’ tab to register for the course.

Step3. Set up an account by filling in the username, password, and email ID and tap the ‘send verification code’ button.

Step 4. After receiving the verification code sent to your email address, enter it and tap ‘Verify Code’.

Step 5. Click on the ‘Create’ tab and enrol for the course.

Application Details

Candidates only have to create an account by clicking the ‘sign-up/register’ tab and register for the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing online programme. Alternatively, they can use their Facebook, Google, or Microsoft account to register.

The Syllabus

Instructors

IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Are there any prerequisites for the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing course?

No. there are no prerequisites for this course.

2: Is the instructor qualified to teach the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing programme?

Yes. Dr Tamil Mannan has experience in the industry of engineering and also has 23 years of teaching experience in the field. 

3: Are there any reference books for the Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing training?

Yes. Candidates can refer to the books and references mentioned on Swayam’s website.

4: Do I have to attend anything related to the course in-person?

No. The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing course is conducted through online portals only.

5: Do I have to pay a fee to enroll in this programme?

No. Swayam’s courses can be joined entirely free of cost.

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