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Join the Latest Practical Seminar on Drawing Techniques

If you're a beginner in mechanical design or drafting, you're in for an insightful experience! Japan's I.R. Technical Education Research Institute is hosting a seminar titled "Easy Drawing Techniques for Beginners: Learning the Latest JIS Drawing Standards" scheduled for November 24, 2026. The seminar aims to cover practical applications, fundamental concepts, and rules of the latest JIS drafting standards, ensuring all participants gain a comprehensive understanding of technical drawing.

Why This Seminar is Important

In today's industry, the rise of 2D and 3D CAD tools has made it easier for inexperienced individuals to create drawings. However, merely knowing how to draw does not equate to effectively reflecting design intent and functionality in your drawings. In mechanical design, an accurate representation of strength, weight, cost, and tolerances is crucial to communicate effectively with all stakeholders involved in product development. Furthermore, many times it proves challenging to learn drafting systematically through on-the-job training. Hence, regular updates in knowledge regarding the JIS drawing standards, especially as they align with ISO guidelines, have become increasingly necessary.

Details of the Seminar

• - Name: Easy Drawing Techniques for Beginners: Learning the Latest JIS Drawing Standards and Illustration Skills
• - Date and Time: November 24, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM
• - Format: In-person participation at the Japan I.R. Corporation headquarters seminar room (Online participation is not available).
• - Capacity: Limited to 16 participants
• - Fee: 49,500 JPY (including tax) per person, with discounts available for multiple registrations.
• - Lecturer: Makoto Imai, President of Ridge Lift Co., Ltd.

Seminar Outline

The seminar covers the following areas systematically:
1. Understanding Geometry and JIS Fundamentals
- The role of design and drawings
- Self-assessment test
- JIS regulations and third-angle projection
- Refresher for improving illustration skills (3D to projection practice)

2. Techniques for Projections and Dimensioning
- Rules for projection and selection of optimal projection methods
- Guidelines for dimensioning
- Changes in screw drawing standards compliant with ISO (Practice: Freehand dimensioning exercises)

3. Approaches to Dimensioning
- Placement of dimensions and normal tolerances
- Principles of dimensioning established by JIS
- Dimensioning that expresses design intent

4. Conclusion
- Final assessment test and discussion
- Q&A session

Who Should Attend

This seminar is recommended for those with 1-3 years of experience in design and drafting, including:

• - Tracers and CAD operators
• - Production engineers and workers in machining environments who routinely read drawings
• - Purchasing and sales professionals who require solid illustration comprehension without drawing themselves.

For further details visit the seminar page here.

The I.R. Technical Education Research Institute is committed to continuing to provide valuable knowledge and know-how through educational services such as seminars, e-learning, and publishing aimed at the manufacturing industry.

About Japan I.R. Corporation

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