Computer Aided Design Technician

This certificate will provide students the opportunity to develop high-level drafting skills utilizing computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create technical drawings, sketches, designs, and notes from mechanical engineers and factory operators that meet the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and International Standards Institute (ISO) standards. Students will learn about the materials and techniques necessary to design and produce prototypes using additive manufacturing and become certified in industry standard software, including AutoCAD and Solidworks.