Galena Architect Visits CAD/GIS class.
Galena architect visits CAD/GIS class.... Mr. Jim Baranski, Architect, talked with the CAD/GIS morning students about techniques of presenting ideas and designs to prospective clients. Students are . . . read more
Landscape Design Winner at AVC
Nathan Bochniak, Galena wins 3rd place in ILCA contest
Nathan Bochniak, a CAD/GIS student at the Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center won third place in the Illinois Landscape Contractor's Association landscape design contest. The contest, open to high school and college students was . . . read more
CAD/GIS Alumni
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CAD Lab Upgrades
Students experience latest technology
CAD students at JDCAVC now benefit from training on the latest versions of AutoCad software. AutoCad 2009 has been installed on the CAD/GIS lab workstations, and is the preferred system for AVC students experiencing training in . . . read more
CAD/GIS Students Get Ready For Employment
Basic Skills Testing and Learning Leads to Certification
Computer Aided Drafting and Geographic Information Systems Students work on improving basic skills. Students in the Computer Aided Drafting and Geographic Information Systems class at the Jo . . . read more
CAD students investigate creating a contour map.
CAD/GIS Class Create Contour Maps – The hard way Contour maps show the relative elevation of the land with lines connecting points of equal elevation. Contour maps are important tools for engineers, . . . read more
Praire Remnant Project Wins National Award.
GLIS contest winner at the Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center. As part of the second year CAD/GIS program at the AVC, Margaret Grommes worked on a cooperative program with the Jo Daviess County Conservation . . . read more
About the AVC's CAD & GIS Program
Drafting is the language of architects, engineers, and the designers, builders, and managers of our world. The Area Vocational Center's CAD/GIS program equips students to work in these exciting fields.
COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING & Geographic Information Systems . . . read more