CAD Technology

A broad range of technical and scientific industries require computer-generated technical drawings, making CAD drafting skills valuable in many fields, such as architecture, manufacturing, electronics and engineering.

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Program Requirements

Program Core Courses

Choose 30 credits from the classes below

Total Program Credits: 30

Program Outcomes

Students will demonstrate the ability to use latest version of computer-aided design applications to produce accurate architectural drawings.
Students’ work will reflect a high level of accuracy, and line weight control, and adhere to industry architectural drafting standards.
Students will demonstrate effective verbal and written communication using vocabulary unique to the field of architectural drawings.

Program Notes

This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser
Certificate programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night