CAD Operator Mechanical
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
All of the courses in the CAD Operator – Mechanical TCC program are embedded in the Drafting Technology diploma and degree programs. The CAD Operator TCC program provides students with the opportunity 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 |
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OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | |
DFTG 1103 Multiview/Basic Dimensioning Technical Drawing I provides multiview and pictorial sketching, orthographic drawing and fundamental dimensioning methods necessary to develop 2D and 3D views that completely describe machine parts for manufacture using intermediate CAD software techniques.
Required textbooks and materials:
- AutCAD 2015 Tutorial - First Level: 2d Fundamentals, ISBN 978-1-58503-864-0, $53.76
2465 | 4 |
DFTG 1109 Auxiliary Views/Surface Devel Introduces techniques necessary for auxiliary view drawings, surface development, and developing sheet metal parts. Topics include: primary auxiliary views, secondary auxiliary views, surface development, and developing sheet metal parts.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Parametric Modeling with Autodesk Inventor, ISBN 978-1-58503-882-4, $47.95
2468 | 4 |
XXXX 300 Occupational Elective 4497 | 3 |
*11 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |