Basics of Computer Assisted Design (CAD)

Issued by Penn State College of Engineering

Earners of this badge have shown a foundational understanding of CAD/CAM's role in the additive manufacturing (AM) workflow. They can identify the fundamentals of engineering drawings, interpret drawing sheets, and create 3D CAD models while generating fully annotated engineering drawings.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Weeks

Skills

CAM Operations
Computer Assisted Design (CAD)
Engineering Drawing

Earning Criteria

Complete video lectures, readings, and interactive activities. Participate in live expert-led sessions.
Achieve a passing score of 80% or higher on quizzes and final assignments, demonstrating mastery of course objectives.