Mechanical Drafter, Career Pathway certificate
Using CAD prepares detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information. The mechanical drafter typically works under more experienced personnel.
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Mechanical Drafter | Less than 1 year |
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Course listing for the 2025-2026 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| °ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý126 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý´¡¸é°ä±áÌý126 | Introduction to AutoCAD | |
| °ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý160 | Drafting Fundamentals | 4 |
| °ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý175 | SolidWorks Fundamentals | 3 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý°ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý185 | Inventor Fundamentals | |
| ´Ç°ùÌý·¡±·³Ò¸éÌý105 | 3D Modeling and Engineering Graphics | |
| °ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý265 | Mechanical Design Drafting | 4 |
| °ä´¡¶Ù¶ÙÌý115 | Practical Mathematics for CAD Designers and Drafters | 4 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
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