Technology Studies: CAD User Certificate

Program code: CADU-CC-COT

Locations: Gateway, Manchester, Naugatuck Valley, Norwalk, Quinebaug Valley, Three Rivers, Tunxis

This certificate is not eligible for federal financial aid.

Program Description

The Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) User certificate program provides students with the basic training in creating engineering drawing and 3D models of parts. The program uses AutoCAD® and Solidworks® software to provide the students with the basic training they need in the field of computer aided drafting. The program is a steppingstone to seek lower-level mechanical drafting jobs or to continue to obtain Mechanical CAD certificate.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Create basic engineering drawings
  2. Create basic 3D models of parts and assemblies

Certificate Requirements

Required Courses
CAD 13302D CAD (AutoCAD)3
CAD 2200Parametric Design (SolidWorks)3
Total Credits6