Design

Raptacon 3200 Skill Tree - schema-driven draft

Novice

direct supervision 25 hrs · verified by mentor signoff

https://raptacon3200.example/skills/design/tier/1

Basic CAD and Sketching

Measuring a Real Part

Measuring an existing part and reproducing it accurately in CAD

Drawing Conventions

Views, dimensions, and a title block on a basic drawing

Modeling a Drawing

Modeling a 3D part accurately from a 2D drawing

Journeyman

direct supervision 60 hrs · verified by practical test

https://raptacon3200.example/skills/design/tier/2

Full CAD Assemblies

Tolerancing and Fits

Clearance vs. press-fit holes, stack-up basics - feeds Manufacturing's DFM hybrid

DFM

BOM and Fab-Ready Drawings

Generating a bill of materials and fabrication-ready drawings from a model

Expert

150 hrs · verified by portfolio review · must have certified someone at Tier 1

https://raptacon3200.example/skills/design/tier/3

GD&T and DFM Basics

Designing to the Game Rules

Encoding the current season's game manual constraints - robot size/weight/ extension envelope, game piece and field-element geometry - directly into models and drawings, and cross-checking the model against them before release.

Running a Design Review

Master

300 hrs · verified by portfolio review · must have certified someone at Tier 2

https://raptacon3200.example/skills/design/tier/4

Leads Design Reviews

Owns CAD/Drawing Standards

Owns the team's CAD and drawing conventions, trains others

Hybrid nodes touching Design

Packaging

+ Journeyman in Electronics

DFM

+ Journeyman in Manufacturing · 8 hrs

Tolerancing and Fits