Pipe Drafting and Design Technology, Certificate

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

The intent of the Pipe Drafting and Design Technology Certificate program is to provide drafting technicians that have skills in a particular industrial drafting discipline with the opportunity to upgrade their skills to include the productive use of computer-aided pipe drafting and pipe design. This instruction includes computer-aided two dimensional and three-dimensional drafting; basic overview of the construction industry; all aspects of technical pipe drafting including fittings, system layouts, plans, elevations, and isometrics and pipe design. This certificate also includes instruction in technical drafting and design of fabricated objects in industry.

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DFTG 1305Introduction to Technical Drawing

3

DFTG 2319Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
CNBT 1300Residential and Light Commercial Blueprint Reading

3

DFTG 2323Pipe Drafting

3

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DFTG 2345Advanced Pipe Drafting

3

Elective Technical Major Elective

3

Total Semester Hours for Certificate: 18

Additional Information

Preferred Technical Major Elective: DFTG 1333 or DFTG 2370.