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1681 - CAD/CNC - Certificate

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Program Code

1681

Degree Designation

CERT

Program Description

This certificate program prepares students for entry-level manufacturing positions requiring skills in engineering drawing, computer-aided design, and computer numerical control. Students receive instruction on two CAD-based systems (AutoCAD and SolidWorks), a three-axis machining center, and a CNC turret lathe. Upon completion of the certificate, students will be prepared to compete for positions such as CAD operator, CAD designer, CNC operator, and CNC programmer. Program completion will require students to attend some classes on the Jamestown Campus.

Outcome

Use an industrially accepted CAD software package to prepare 2-D drawings

Outcome

Use an industrially accepted CAD software package to prepare 3D solid models.

Outcome

Apply dimensions and tolerances to drawings using conventional dimensions and tolerances that follow industry standards.

Outcome

Apply dimensions and tolerances to drawings using Geoemetric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) at a basic level that follow industry standards.