Computer-Aided Technical Design (CAD) Certificate

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The Computer-Aided Technical Design certificate puts conceptual computer modeling into the hands of the technician. With a solid basis in manufacturing fundamentals and a trade specialty, the manufacturing CAD operator will engage the latest tools to solve problems on the production floor and feed that information back up stream to influence the overall design process.

Core Courses:

TECD 103 - Introduction to Computer-Aided Design (3)
TECD 104 - Basic Computer-Aided Design (3)
TECD 105 - Computer-Aided Design III (4)
TECD 107 - Computer-Aided Design IV (5)
MANF 110 - Introduction to Manufacturing (3)
MANF 120 - Industrial Safety & CPR (3)
MANF 122 - Material Science in Manufacturing (2)
MANF 125 - Precision Measurement and Tools (3)
MANF 140 - Print Reading in Manufacturing (3)

Computer-Aided Technical Design Technician option follow:

Automated Systems Technology, Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Operations, Composite Repair Technician, and Quality Assurance. See Dept. Chair for specific courses depending on areas of interest.