CADD Centre–the largest CAD, CAE, Graphics and Project Management Training Institution in the whole of Asia Pacific – in association with TVS Training offers professional courses that groom students for a career in the manufacturing sector. Industrial Welding Advanced Course, Industrial Manufacturing Course and Industrial Automation Course of well –structured curriculum are being offered in 3 months duration as full time course.

Classes will be conducted every Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm. Batches start in March, April, July and October and consists of an intake of 20 a batch for Industrial Welding Advanced Course and 30 a batch for the other two programmes. Courses are open for both male and female candidates and the fee ranges from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 60,000. On completion of the courses, students will be provided placement assistance by Skillease, a division of CADD Centre.

The Industrial Welding Advanced Course trains welding professionals to meet the requirements of the industry. The curriculum covers Gas Welding, ARC Welding, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Spot Welding and Brazing. The minimum qualification is ITI.

The Industrial Manufacturing course is open to those who have completed ITI, DME, DEEE and DAE. The curriculum covers Applications of CNC Machines, Axes of the machines, JOG and MDI (Manual Data Input), Drawing reading, Absolute Programming, Incremental Programming, ISO codes and Drilling Programming &Machining. Students will be trained in the latest technology with modern production concepts and industry exposure that will help them integrate into the industry easily.

The Industrial Automation Course prepares students to handle automated systems in industries. It is open to those who have completed ITI, DME, DEEE and DAE. The curriculum covers Basics of actuators: Pneumatics, Hydraulics & Electrical; Basics of Sensors and PLC (Programmable logic controller) and the Applications of the same and Basics of SCADA (Supervisory control and data acquisition). Besides theory, the students will be given plenty of hands –on experience and equipped with the latest Knowledge tools.

“With the increased global competitiveness, the industry is moving towards greater levels of automation and this has increased the demand for skilled professionals to handle such functions. The practical–oriented courses have been designed with a focus on industry requirements and attempt to bridge the skill gap between industry and education. Each course not only introduces to modern concepts and the latest technology employed by industries but also helps in gaining mastery over it. The programmes would give students a valuable qualification and open up opportunities in diverse manufacturing sectors,” said Mr S Karaiadiselvan, Managing Director, CADD Centre.

The courses will be held at the well–equipped TVS Vocational Training Services Campus. This has a strong infrastructure and an environment that facilitates experimental learning. Students are trained in modern labs and workshops besides in–plant training in various large industries. The faculty has the right blend of industry experience and knowledge and is skilled in training students to reach high levels of expertise. Hostel facility is available.