This certificate emphasizes the software knowledge and technical skills required for entry level success in the architectural, civil, and mechanical engineering professions as a Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) drafter.
A student who has earned a CADD Operator - Entry Level certificate is well prepared to enter the architecture or engineering field as a CADD Drafter. CADD Drafters are involved in all phases of the design process and duties may include the preparation of technical and visualization drawings, specifications, reports and cost estimates. CADD Drafters generally work in support of Senior Drafters, Designers, Architects, and Engineers.
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Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
This entry level program consists of skill-based courses contained in the Design and Engineering Technologycertificate. It will allow students to obtain part-time work based on these skills and support further education. Inaddition, we see students who have more advanced degrees (Engineering) but who lack this specific skill set in theirjob search. This certificate provides a focused set of courses that supports and supplements their existing degrees.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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DESIGN 300 | Introduction to Design Resources | 3 | |
DESIGN 301 | Introduction to Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) | 3 | |
DESIGN 302 | Technical Documentation with CADD | 3 | |
DESIGN 320 | Three Dimensional Graphics and Design | 3 | |
Shari Dempsey · 11/07/22
Approved for recommendation by Voting Members on 11/4/22.
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