Mechanical Engineering CAD

Computer Aided Design (CAD) uses specialist software to create two and three dimensional images and animations of projects both in manufacturing and for use in advertising and technical manuals. CAD is essential in industry today as the animations produced can calculate dimensions, tolerances and possible solutions, as well as simulate how a design will actually function in the real world.

In this competition, competitors will be tested on various competencies that are essential for a CAD Designer. These skills include using CAD to produce 2D technical drawings, 3D models and 3D assemblies.

On this page you will be able to download further details on this years competition activity. These can be found in the competition brief.

The registration for this cycle is open from 09:00 25/11/2024 until 00:00 07/12/2024.

Register for Skills Competition Wales 2024-2025 cycle
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