Course Details

Course Code: EN7926
Course Title: Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
Short Title: CAD/CAM
Course Level:: Level 7
Valid From:: 2026/2027 Sem 2
Credits:: 15
Owner: School of Engineering
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

The course will introduce students to all the stages of the CAD/CAM process and manufacturing process with CNC machines. On successful completion of this course, students will be able to illustrate the key principles of manufacturing using a CAD/CAM system; produce 3D Solid models of a component using CAD software that is suitable for transfer into a CAM system; use CAM software to generate manufacturing simulations of an element and produce a dimensionally accurate component on a CNC machine using a CAD/CAM system.
 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Demonstrate advanced knowledge and understanding of CAD/CAM systems in manufacturing.
2 Apply the advanced knowledge to write NC part program by interpreting part model/ part drawings of a component to generate manufacturing simulations of a component using CAM package.
3 Use advanced level and some specialist skills to design an industrial component using Computer Aided Manufacturing technology through the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine tools.
Requisites
No requisites
 
Examinations
Assessment Type
Examination (Unseen)
Assessment Type
Examination (Unseen)
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Lab Assignment
Assessment Type
Project Demonstration
No Uncontrolled Assessments

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
ENT6025 Diploma in Engineering (Industrial Design and Process) 1 Programme
ENT7025 Associate degree in Engineering (Industrial Design and Process) 1 Programme
ENT8025 Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Design and Process) 1 Programme