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CAD Operator - Architectural Certificate Program
The CAD Operator - Architectural Certificate is for students who have successfully completed the Drafting Aide Certificate. This certificate will provide students with the basic knowledge and skills needed to obtain entry level employment with architects and contractors. The certificate emphasizes basic surveying principles, introduction to architectural drawing, mechanical systems, and intermediate 2-D CAD principles
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Program graduates receive an CAD Operator - Architectural Technical certificate of credit, which prepares the graduate for entry-level positions in the architectural and contracting fields.
ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
Test Reading Writing Numerical Algebra ASSET 38 35 35 37 COMPASS 70 23 26 28 SAT 430 400 ACT 18 16 CPE 75 75 75
CAD OPERATOR - ARCHITECTURAL CURRICULUM
The standard curriculum for the CAD Operator - Architectural certificate program is designed for the quarter system. Students may enter the program quarterly. The program may be completed in 2 quarters. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 21 credit hours.
| CURRICULUM OUTLINE | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| COURSES REQUIRED | 21 | |
| SCT 100* | Introduction to Microcomputers (OL) | 3 |
| DDS 203* | Surveying I | 3 |
| DDS 205* | Residential Architectural Drawing I | 6 |
| DDS 207 * | Mechanical Systems for Architecture | 3 |
| DDF 111* | Intermediate CAD | 6 |
* "C" or higher is required for designated courses.
(OL) designation indicates course is available online in selected quarters.
PROGRAM COSTS
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)
Tuition/Fees: $1,026
Books/Supplies: $690