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Computer Aided Drafting
Prepare for careers in a variety of manufacturing and construction settings. master basic to advanced computer-aided drafting
skills for high-demand careers.
Basic Computer Aided Drafting — Certificate for Direct Employment
learn basic drafting and design fundamentals using computer aided drafting (CaD) tools. Complete this program by
taking classes in a combination of weekdays and evenings/weekends.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: Work as an entry-level drafter in manufacturing and construction industries.
Academic Options: Continue your studies by completing the advanced computer aided drafting certificate.
Location: Downtown Campus
Department/Contact Information:
Dean: 206-7134
lead faculty: 206-7252
Program/major Codes: CRTCONDRFT-B/CAB
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
Required Core Courses - A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
CaD 101 Computer aided Drafting i (F-Sp-S) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Required Support Courses
CaD: Complete 12 credit hours of CaD courses numbered 120 or higher with the approval of the
department chair or faculty advisor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Total credits as displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Advanced Computer Aided Drafting — Certificate for Direct Employment
gain advanced computer aided drafting (CaD) skills. Complete this program by taking classes in a combination of
weekdays and evenings/weekends.
What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options: apply for advanced drafting positions.
Academic Options: Pursue an associate degree in computer aided drafting.
Location: Downtown Campus
Department/Contact Information:
Dean: 206-7134
lead faculty: 206-7252
Program/major Codes: CRTCONDRFT-A/CAA
General Education Requirements - A grade of C or better is required for graduation.
Course lists for each General Education category listed below can be found starting on page 55.
Communication requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
analysis and Critical thinking requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Subtotal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
f= fall | sp= spring | su= summer | n/o= may not be offered this year, check class schedule
ComPutEr aiDED Drafting
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