The CAD / CAM Engineering programme is a professionally structured training designed to develop practical expertise in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing systems used in modern engineering industries. The programme focuses on transforming engineering concepts into accurate digital models and converting those designs into production-ready manufacturing processes.
Learners gain hands-on exposure to industry-standard CAD and CAM tools while understanding real-world manufacturing workflows, tolerances, and CNC machining practices.
CAD / CAM Engineering Course Overview
The CAD / CAM Engineering Course provides comprehensive training in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, focusing on industry-relevant tools, standards, and practical workflows used in modern engineering environments. The course is structured to build strong foundations in design principles, advance into complex modelling techniques, and progress towards CNC programming and CAM integration.
Learners gain hands-on exposure across the complete design-to-manufacturing cycle, ensuring readiness for real-world industrial applications. Covers engineering drawing standards, dimensional tolerances, and the fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), along with an understanding of industrial design and manufacturing workflows.
Aims & Objectives Of CAD/CAM Engineering
The CAD / CAM Engineering programme is designed to equip learners with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills aligned with modern manufacturing and design standards. The key aims and objectives of the programme include:
- Delivering an industry-standard curriculum aligned with current manufacturing and engineering practices
- Providing exposure to real-world design and manufacturing projects to enhance practical competence
- Offering hands-on training in CNC and CAM technologies used in industrial environments
- Ensuring instruction is delivered by experienced industry professionals with practical expertise
- Promoting a strong project-based learning approach to develop problem-solving and job-ready skills
Mode of Study
Online
Program Duration
144 Hours / 2400 Hours
Assessments
- Assignments Based Assessment
- No Exams
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CAD / CAM Engineering Course Specification
The CAD / CAM Engineering Course is designed to provide comprehensive technical training in computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing systems used across modern engineering and production industries. The course specification focuses on developing both theoretical understanding and practical competence, enabling learners to effectively manage the complete design-to-manufacturing workflow.
The programme covers core design principles, engineering drawing standards, and tolerance systems, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), ensuring learners can interpret and create accurate technical documentation. Emphasis is placed on 2D drafting and detailing using AutoCAD, followed by advanced 3D solid modelling techniques using industry-standard software such as SolidWorks or Creo..
| Program Title | CAD / CAM Engineering Programme |
| Program Type | Professional Certification Programme |
| Accreditation status | Accredited |
| Recognition | Internationally Recognized |
Application Procedure For National Students
Counseling
Students should submit a request with these links and one of our admissions officers will contact you for counseling and address all your queries.
Application
After submitting the request form, Students should submit the application form. Click here to fill out the application form.
Offer Letter
Once the application is submitted, ASTI will issue an offer letter and the student ID card.
Campus Tour
Students will be invited to ASTI for a campus tour so that students can experience the different labs, classrooms, libraries, auditorium, and more.
Registration
Students should pay the registration fees to block their seats.
Enrollment
Once the registration is done, learners can enroll and start learning #from UAE Leading Technical Training Institute, ASTI.
Application Procedure For International Students
E-Counseling
Learners should submit a request with these links and one of our admissions officers will contact you to provide E-Counseling and address all your queries.
Application
After submitting the request form, Students should submit the application form. Click here to fill out the application form.
Offer Letter
An offer letter will be issued from ASTI once the information provided in the application form has been verified.
Interview
An interview will be conducted with learners to discuss in brief the process, fee structure, and program you’re enrolling in.
Registration
After the interview, learners need to pay the fee in order to continue with the registration process. Payment details will be shared with you by our admission officers. Register a safe payment of fees using a credit or debit card, or choose any other method of payment available.
Visa Application
Once the payment is received, ASTI will send a visa application form which learners need to fill out to proceed with visa processing.
Enrollment
A visa copy will be shared with learners and learners can enroll and start learning from ASTI.
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Certification Course Fees and Categories
The fees for our certification courses vary based on the total number of hours and the course category.
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- Students/Learners aged 18 & Above.
- Candidates pursuing or holding technical diplomas who want hands-on CAD/CAM skills.
- English Language Proficiency
- Also, refer to the RPL guide to know more about exemptions (for working professionals only).
ASTI Academy is approved and permitted by KHDA and multiple international educational legal bodies, providing vocational educational qualification programs in Dubai.
CAD / CAM Engineering Career Pathways
CAD / CAM careers are incredibly rewarding and challenging. While completing this program, learners might get the opportunity to work with a team of dedicated professionals and be part of creating something great. Also, CAD careers are here to stay — every engineering and architecture team must have skilled CAD professionals and drafters.
CAD Design Engineer
Graduates can work as CAD Design Engineers, responsible for creating accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings, developing component and assembly designs, and preparing production-ready documentation in accordance with engineering standards.
CAM Programmer
Learners are equipped to pursue roles as CAM Programmers, focusing on toolpath generation, CNC programming, machining simulations, and process optimisation for efficient and precise manufacturing operations.
Product Development Engineer
The programme supports careers in product development, where professionals are involved in designing, developing, and improving products from concept through to manufacturing, ensuring functionality, quality, and manufacturability.
Tool & Die Designer
Graduates can advance into tooling roles, designing tools, dies, fixtures, molds, and sheet metal components required for industrial production and manufacturing processes.