OverviewAbout this course
Use PYTHA software to complement your shopfitting, cabinet making and machining skills. Using the PYTHA schoolbook, replicate sample drawings, and manipulate and modify drawings. Learn how to draw a cabinet on screen so it's machined correctly.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
During this course you'll learn to:
Replicate sample drawings from handouts in the PYTHA schoolbook
Produce, modify and edit basic drawing parts
Use functions like editing and transfer tools, applying dimensions text and symbols
Generate different views and perspectives
Apply measurements and dimensions to designs
Export files from PYTHA for print
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
A Certificate of Attendance
Access to PYTHA Design Software for a further 6 weeks after completing the course
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Professional Development
Learn a new skill and improve your career prospects
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this course.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
An interest in using design software for projects
Experience working in the shopfitting, cabinet making and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machining industries
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysWhere can this course take you?
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: this course allows you to upskill and have the confidence to put your hand up for more opportunities at work. and PYTHA will also sometimes ask teachers of this course if they know any good drafters. Teachers may then pass on the names of high achieving students to the interested company.
Licensing
A white card (or general construction induction card) is required for any worker who needs to access a construction site. Local regulations should also be checked for requirements. If you're only using PYTHA software while working in an office, you won't need a white card.
Study options
Pursue an interest or upskill in your chosen field with another course.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
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