Advanced CAD Operator Mechanical
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
All of the courses in the Advanced CAD Operator – Mechanical TCC program are embedded in the Drafting Technology diploma and degree programs. The CAD Operator TCC program 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 TCC could also serve if needed as an exit point for high school dual enrolled students needing a point of exit for employment purposes.
Course Overview
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|
MATH 1013 Algebraic Concepts mphasizes concepts and operations which are applied to the study of algebra. Topics include basic mathematical concepts, basic algebraic concepts, and intermediate algebraic concepts.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Developmental Mathematics, ISBN 978-0321731531, $190.40
- RECOMMENDED: TI-30XIIS calculator, $15
2636 | 3 |
DFTG 1105 3D Mechanical Modeling In the 3D Mechanical Modeling course, the student becomes acquainted with concepts of the software related to Parametric modeling for mechanical drafting. The student will develop the skills necessary to create 3D models and presentation/working drawings.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Inventor, ISBN 978-1-58503-882-4, $47.95
2466 | 4 |
DFTG 1111 Fasteners This course covers the basics of identifying fastening techniques, interpreting technical data, and create working drawings. Topics include utilization of technical data, identifying thread types, graphic representation of threaded fasteners, utilization of other fastening techniques, welding symbol identification, and welding symbol usage in working drawings.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Technical Drawing and Engineering Communication, ISBN 978-1-4283-3583-7, $56.40
2469 | 4 |
| *11 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |
