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Part-time Education
Nitec & ISC
NITEC IN MECHANICAL-ELECTRICAL DRAFTING
Course Objective
This course provides students with the skills and knowledge to prepare engineering drawings and working drawings for machine elements and components, produce piping and instrumentation diagram and piping spools and support of a process piping system, building services piping system, air-conditioning system and electrical circuit diagram and electrical layout for buildings using manual drafting and CAD.
 
Course Structure

Core Modules 

Module Details

Module Code

Module Objective
M1 Mechanical Drafting I

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Nil

DD2005PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to draw orthographic, auxiliary, isometric, oblique and sectional views of engineering components, and construct development and inter-section drawings.
Equivalent Codes
0502401
DD2011
DD2001M

M2 Process Piping Drafting I

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Nil

DD2006PA
On completion of the module, student should be able to draw piping in orthographic and isometric representations, flow diagrams, partial plot plan, piping plans and piping sectional details.
Equivalent Codes
0402401
DD3011
DD2002M
M3 Mechanical Services Drafting I

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Nil

DD2007PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to draw simple pipe work drawings of sanitary plumbing and drainage system, fire-fighting and protection systems, and air-conditioning systems for single-storey buildings.

Equivalent Codes
0502404
DD2014
DD2003M

M4 Electrical Drafting I

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Nil

DD2008PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to draw wiring diagrams for lighting, power circuits, sequences of control, electrical layout and single-line diagrams for residential premises.
Equivalent Codes
0502402
DD2012
DD2004M
M5 Mechanical Drafting II

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Advised to complete DD2005PA
DD3005PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to produce detailed drawings of machine components, assembly drawings, construct loci of moving parts and simple plate cam profiles.
Equivalent Codes
0402403
DD3013
DD3001M
M6 Process Piping Drafting II

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Advised to complete DD2006PA
DD3006PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to produce complex isometric piping spool drawings with material take-off, plot plan, piping plan layouts, piping & instrumentation diagrams, pipe rack structures, standard and special pipe support drawings with material take-off.
Equivalent Codes
0402402
DD3012
DD3002M
M7 Mechanical Services Drafting II

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Advised to complete DD2007PA
DD3007PA
On completion of the module, students should be able to produce wiring diagrams for AC motor starters, sequential control of motors, single-phase and three-phase distribution boards, electrical layouts and single-line diagrams for non-residential premises.
Equivalent Codes
0402404
DD3014
DD3003M
M8 Electrical Drafting II

36 hrs (T) 84 hrs (P)
Credits: 8
Prerequisite: Advised to complete DD2008PA

DD3008M
On completion of the module, students should be able to produce wiring diagrams for AC motor starters, sequential control of motors, single-phase and three-phase distribution boards, electrical layouts and single-line diagrams for non-residential premises.
Equivalent Code
DD3004M

Credits for Certification

Nitec
From Core Modules 64
Total 64
 
Entry Requirements
  • 3 GCE 'N' level passes including Mathematics; or
  • Any 2 GCE 'O' level subjects (Grade 1-8).
 
Training Schedule

Note:
Depending on demand, not all the modules in the part-time Nitec courses will be offered in each intake. Where the modules are offered and there is insufficient enrolment, the classes will be cancelled and a full refund will be given to the affected students.

Evening classes – Lessons are held two evenings a week, from 1845 hours to 2145 hours.

Weekend classes – Lessons are held once a week, from 0900 hours to 1600 hours.
 
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Last updated on 13 Oct 2008