National code: 800-001406

    TAFE Statement in Advance Steel

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    OverviewAbout this course

    Learn Autodesk Advance Steel from setup to fabrication. Model structures, add connections, check designs, create drawings and produce BOMs and NC/DXF files. Build practical skills you can use on real projects.

    OutcomesWhat you'll gain

    Learning outcomes

    Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

    • navigate the Advance Steel workspace and manage project files

    • set up grids, coordinates and structural layouts

    • model 3D elements like columns, beams, plates, connections and concrete foundations

    • copy, mirror, move parts and create or manage joints

    • check your model, apply numbering and make drawings

    • create material lists, export NC/DXF files and manage documents and changes.

    Course outcomes

    Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

    • A Certificate of Attendance/TAFE Statement in Advance Steel.

    • The ability to start using Advance Steel in the workplace immediately.

    • A potential pathway to further study in engineering drafting.

    SuitabilityIs this course right for you?

    Entry requirements

    Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol.

    • There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

    • some experience using 3D AutoCAD or another CAD program

    • a basic understanding of technical drawings, construction documents or reading plans

    • some experience in construction, engineering, detailing or fabrication

    • access to a computer with internet, Windows 365, webcam and headset.

    Note:

    • If you’re attending on campus, bring a USB headset with a microphone. TAFE NSW computers do not support Bluetooth.

    We tailor our courses to meet local community needs, so some campuses may have extra entry requirements. Check your preferred location for details. Need help preparing? Contact us for support.

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    PathwaysFuture career and study options

    Career pathways

    Our graduates go onto roles like: structural detail drafter and engineering drafter.

    Study pathways

    Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:

    Previous study0 Courses

    Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.

    The TAFE Statement in Advance Steel does not have any pre-requisite courses.

    Further study2 Courses

    Advance your skills to take your career to the next level

    Related study0 Courses

    Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.

    The TAFE Statement in Advance Steel does not have any related courses.

    Your experience counts

    At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Intro to Advance Steel800001406A

    TAFE NSW servicesFacilities and support

    TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.

    • TAFE NSW Disability Support Service

    • TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support

    • TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)

    • TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service

    • TAFE NSW Libraries

    • Scholarship programs - be supported as you explore your talents and fulfil your potential

    • Read&Write literacy and study support software is available free for all TAFE NSW students to use while studying on campus and at home

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