Engineering Technology, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Engineering Technology Certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for employment as an engineering aide; computer aided drafter, designer, engineering technician, or other technical support position in the field of engineering. The student demonstrates his or her ability to document designs with appropriate technical drawings, perform and record engineering tests, and develop solutions for common engineering problems.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Program completers demonstrate an understanding of the relationships between manufacturing technology, engineering materials and components, engineering measurements, engineering analysis, and engineering design.
  2. Program completers are able to create industry standard mechanical and civil drawings of advanced complexity.

Core Requirements

Complete 34 units

E TECH 011

Engineering Drafting

3

E TECH 012

Computer-Aided Drafting

3

E TECH 020

Materials and Measurements

3

E TECH 022

Three Dimensional Modeling

3

E TECH 031

Fundamentals of Civil Drafting

3

E TECH 034

Machine Drafting

3

E TECH 041

Civil Drafting: Site Design and Improvement

4

E TECH 046

Mechanical and Electrical Systems

3

E TECH 047

Introduction to Industrial Control Systems

3

E TECH 078

Applied Statics & Strength of Materials

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: 37

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