Drafting and Computer-Aided Design 10, 20, 30
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Course Configurations

Drafting and Computer-Aided Design 10

Drafting and Computer-Aided Design 20

Drafting and Computer-Aided Design 30

Suggested Modules for Middle Level PAA Survey Courses

← DRAF40
DRAF80B →
DRAF43
Module 43: Mechanical Drafting Careers Investigation (Core)
Suggested Time: 3-5 hours
Level: Advanced
Prerequisite: None
Outcome
Analyze mechanical drafting related occupations in Saskatchewan, Canada and the world.
Indicators
(a) Discuss the roles, responsibilities, educational qualifications and personal and professional qualities common to people involved in mechanical drafting related careers.
(b) Explore gender diversity in careers related to mechanical drafting in Saskatchewan, Canada and the world.
(c) Identify which drafting and computer-aided design related occupations are facing shortages and which are oversubscribed locally, regionally and/or nationally.
(d) Interview or connect with others to discuss drafting related occupations.
(e)

Analyze personal suitability or non-suitability for a specific drafting related occupation considering criteria such as:

  • initial and continuing educational requirements;
  • duties and skills required for this occupation;
  • the work environment, including typical hours and shifts worked and typical locations;
  • current wages received in Saskatchewan and how these compare to the rest of Canada;
  • physical, mental and emotional stresses related to this occupation;
  • workplace hazards and safety considerations;
  • other occupations with which they interact;
  • professional and/or licensing requirements in Canada and Saskatchewan; and
  • future trends impacting the occupation.
(f) Develop a plan to attain a job of personal interest in the drafting field.
← DRAF40
DRAF80B →
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Resources
R010905
Exploring Drafting(12th ed.)
This resource is a user-friendly, comprehensive textbook. Each chapter outlines objectives, vocabulary and employability information and offers explanations, activities and diagrams. In addition, there is a suggested technology link, AutoCAD option and a STEM connection.
Please see the related resources below.
•  Exploring Drafting. Worksheets
Media and Formats : Book
Price : See publisher.
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Record posted/updated: June 30, 2022