Engineering - Computer-Aided Drafter, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Computer-Aided Drafter Certificate, the student demonstrates the skills, knowledge, and training for employment as an entry-level computer-aided drafting (CAD) technician. The student demonstrates his/her ability to construct drawings using typical two-dimensional and three-dimensional CAD hardware and software.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Program completers are able to create industry standard mechanical and civil drawings of basic complexity.
  2. Program completers demonstrate a basic understanding of the relationship between manufacturing technology, engineering measurements, and engineering design.

Core Requirements

Complete 15 units

E TECH 011

Engineering Drafting

3

E TECH 012

Computer-Aided Drafting

3

E TECH 022

Three Dimensional Modeling

3

E TECH 031

Fundamentals of Civil Drafting

3

ENGR 001

Introduction to Engineering and Technology

3

Restricted Electives

Complete 3 units selected from:

E TECH 080

Applied Surveying

3

MECH 015

Machine Tool Process

3

Minimum Units Required: 18

Complete all courses with a grade of "C" or better.