CAD Operator Certificate Program
CP41 - 201412
Program Description
All of the courses in the CAD Operator certificate of credit are embedded in the Drafting Technology diploma and degree programs. The CAD Operator certificate endows students with the prospect to continue on the career pathway toward advancement in the drafting profession. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in drafting practices and software. This certificate could also serve (if needed) as an exit point for high school dual enrolled students needing a point of exit for employment purposes.
Program Specific Information
Students are accepted each semester based on course and space availability.
Students must have completed the Drafter’s Assistant certificate program.
Program Length and Availability
2 Semesters
Campus Availability: Hall
Financial Aid
This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.
Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.
Admissions Requirements
Must be 16 years of age.
High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)
ACCUPLACER Testing, or submit SAT, ACT, COMPASS, or ASSET test scores.
Curriculum
Program-Specific Core – Total of 8 Hours
Choose a Specialization – Total of 12 Hours
Mechanical Drafting Specialization
Architectural Drafting Specialization
Total Credit Hours: 20
Graduation Plan - Certificate in CAD Operator (Mechanical Specialization)
Semester One
Semester Two
Apply for Graduation
| DFTG 1107 | Adv. Dimensioning/Sect. Views | 4 |
| DFTG 1109 | Auxiliary Views/Surface Dev. | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Total Credit Hours: 20
This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.
Graduation Plan - Certificate in CAD Operator (Architectural Specialization)
Semester One
Semester Two
Apply for Graduation
Total Credit Hours: 20
This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.