Computer-Aided Drafting - Level I, Certificate

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

The Computer-Aided Drafting Certificate program provides the student with the ability to obtain skills in computer-aided drafting and design (CAD) systems. This instruction includes two-dimensional drawings, three-dimensional models, rendering, and animation. This program allows students to customize their studies by selecting electives in their desired drafting discipline (i.e. Architecture, Engineering, GIS, Construction Management). This program prepares students for an Autodesk Certified User certification in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Inventor.

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DFTG 1305Introduction to Technical Drawing

3

DFTG 2319Intermediate Computer-Aided Drafting

3

Elective Technical Major or Drafting Elective

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
DFTG 2332Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting

3

Elective Technical Major Elective

2–3

Elective Technical Major or Drafting Elective

3

Total Semester Hours for Certificate: 17–18

Additional Information

The following denotes courses in which industry certification exam prep and testing is offered:

  • DFTG 1305 - Autodesk Certified User-AutoCAD
  • DFTG 1333 - Autodesk Certified User-Inventor
  • DFTG 2319 - Autodesk Certified User-Revit-Imperial