African Academy Multi-disciplinary Drawing Office Practice N4/N5
African Academy offers a comprehensive Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice (MDDOP) course, providing an extensive introduction to various draughting disciplines. Here’s a detailed overview of the MDDOP course:
Course Overview:
Purpose: The course aims to introduce students to all fields of draughting and equip them with basic draughting skills.
Scope: It covers engineering, building, mechanical, piping, and structural steel detailing, along with training in draughting software.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to draft basic technical drawings.
Proficiency in industry-standard draughting software.
Selection Procedure:
Candidates meeting admission requirements undergo a selection process comprising a Potential Index Battery (PIB) test and an interview.
Course Structure:
The MDDOP course is a part of the Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice N4/N5 program.
Admission Requirements:
- Basic understanding and application of language.
- Mathematics, Physical Science, and Technical Drawing at Matric level or equivalent are recommended.
- Bridging courses are available for those who do not meet these prerequisites.
N4/N5 Knowledge Modules:
- CAD N5 (AutoCAD 2D Software)
- Mechanical Orientation N4
- Building Draughting N5
- Mechanical Draughting N4
- Electrical Draughting N5
- Structural Steel Detailing N5
- Pictorial Draughting N4
- General Draughting N4
Duration:
The course spans one year.
Course Fees:
Total: R 40,000.00
Initial Deposit: R 3,500.00
The balance is payable in 10 equal installments.
Additional Costs:
Drawing Kit and Student Card: R 750.00
Students are required to download AutoCAD software independently.
This course is ideal for individuals interested in exploring various draughting disciplines before specializing in a specific field. It offers a solid foundation in draughting skills and software, making it a valuable starting point for a career in draughting.
