Drafting/CAD Technology, General

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Topics of Study

In Drafting/CAD Technology, General you will learn to:

• Use technical skills to do drafting
• Use Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) programs to make drawings
• Do civil and electrical drafting
• Make drawings and write instructions
• List materials needed for a job, and estimate costs
• Understand other related subjects such as engineering graphics, civil engineering, and geological and seismographic mapping

Degrees

The following certificate(s)/degree(s) in Drafting/CAD Technology, General will prepare you for jobs like the ones listed:

• Certificate or 2-year degree: drafting technician, computer-aided design technician; architectural, electrical, or mechanical technician
• 4-Year degree: avionics, robotics, architectural, and civil engineering technicians