Drafting Programs

Drafting & Design

Text Box: DRAFTING & DESIGN TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE The A.A.S. degree in Drafting and Design Technology prepares the student for a career as an assistant to architects, engineers, manufacturers, or building contractors. The drafting and design technician translates ideas, sketches, or written specifications into working drawings. Course content includes, but is not limited to, communication skills; leadership skills; human relations and employability skills; safe and efficient work practices; drafting standards; math skills and drafting office practices to assist mechanical, electrical, and electronic, architectural, chemical, civil, or other engineers in the design and drafting of electrical circuits, machines, structures, and architectural plans. Length: Two (2) years (62 semester hours)

Text Box: DRAFTING OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATE The Drafting certificate prepares students for employment as drafting assistants. The course content includes, but is not limited to, communication skills, leadership skills, human relations and employability skills, safe and efficient work practices, blueprint machine operation, use of drafting tools and equipment, drafting skills, charts and graphs, computer aided drawings, and technical mathematics. This is a limited access program. Required for admission -TABE scores: Mathematics 10, Language 9, and Reading, 9. Check with the chair of Technical and Industrial prior to registering. Length: 1140 contact hours/38 occupational credits

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