Basics of Structural Modeling

Course Prerequisites

• Recent AutoCAD Course or current experience
• Successful completion of the Introduction to Modern Shipbuilding Design course
• OR, Equivalent AMSD competency portfolio.

Course Description

This course is designed to provide the practical skills and knowledge that students need to become effective entry level structural modeling designers in a shipyard or marine design agency.

In this course, Learners will complete six Learning Plans in which they demonstrate their competence by:

• Analyzing a 2D scantling drawing
• Correlating scantling drawings to build strategy/module breakdown
• Creating 3D parts in a planar group
• Creating a 3D structural model
• Creating assembly and profile plot drawings
• Creating nest drawings

Registration Information

• Dates for next course offering to be announced