Mechanical Equipment Modeling and Layout

Course code DRFT 1395

Credit 1.0

Length 30.0 hours

Course outline View

Students create models of the mechanical equipment required to complete an industrial project using vendor equipment dimensions and sizes. The models will be used to lay out the industrial project and create engineering documents from 3D Models using BIM software. Students create orthographic plans, sections, elevations, fabrication isometrics and bills of material.

Prerequisites

DRFT 1256, DRFT 1257, DRFT 1258, DRFT 1259, DRFT 1260, DRFT 1261, DRFT 1262, DRFT 1263, DRFT 1264, DRFT 1265, DRFT 1266.

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What you will learn

  • Terminology and tools using in modeling mechanical equipment
  • Certified Vendor's Drawings
  • Required Access Clearances
  • Equipment Support Requirements
  • Safe Storage of Chemicals and Spill Containment
  • Advanced Mechanical Modeling Techniques
  • Industrial Cranes
  • Orthographic Creation Methods
  • Dimensioning and Annotation

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.