AVC CAD/GIS Student is Winner in AIA Contest!
Stephen Strecker from West Carroll Places 3rd
by Dan Harms | Thursday, March 8, 2007
Rockford March 7, 2007: Stephen Strecker, a CAD/GIS student at the Jo Daviess Carroll Area Vocational Center was awarded third place in the Northern Illinois Chapter American Institute of Architects 2007 design competition. The competition challenged students to design a sustainable public library facility. . . . 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
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
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
