The College of Southern Idaho Drafting Technology program is designed to provide incoming students with the training necessary to secure employment in the drafting field as a whole, without specializing in a certain discipline or area of drafting. Graduates are thus ’more employable“ over a large spectrum of related fields, from screw thread specifications to subdivision layout. Disciplines addressed in the program are: machine (mechanical), structural,...
The Associate Mechanical Drafting provides knowledge, and the skills necessary for successful employment as a mechanical draftsperson/CAD technician in a manufacturing company or related industrial fields.
DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY - ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE
First Semester DRFT 114 Introduction to CAD .......................................... 4
ARCH 20 Visual Communication 1 ................................... 3
COMP 139 Windows ................ 2
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The AST Mechanical Drafting program offers comprehensive coverage of design drafting for industries involved in mass manufacturing and tool and machine design.
General Entrance Requirements Documentation of high school graduation or a GED certification is required prior to admission.
Instructional Equipment Instructional equipment includes, but is not limited to, computer-aided drafting and design systems, white print machines, and drafting machines.
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The Mechanical Drafting and Design Technology program prepares students for detail, design, or layout drafting in manufacturing. Students are skilled in design drafting with both manual and computer-aided techniques. These skills are needed for entry-level positions in the mechanical engineering field, including engineering aide, design draftsperson, or CAD operator. Students should have reading and mathematics skills at the college level or be prepared...
Engineering Graphics, Mechanical Drafter emphasis, prepares students for
job-entry positions on drafting teams in industrial plants, engineering and
manufacturing firms and various governmental agencies.
Curriculum Description Drafting and Design is a concentration under the curriculum title of Mechanical Engineering Technology. This curriculum prepares graduates to draft and/or design machine parts, mechanisms, and mechanical systems. Computer-aided drafting (CAD) will be emphasized as the primary method of producing drawings/documentation.
Course work includes manual and computer-aided drafting equipment, materials, statics, manufacturing methods...
The associate in science degree mechanical design drafting technology provides students with the technical and analytical skills needed for employment in the field of mechanical engineering drafting. Through both academic and laboratory study students gain the practical skills needed to entry into the job market. Drafters prepare, interpret, and revise technical drawings using computer-aided-drafting (CAD) and may gather and categorize field data....
Finger Lakes Community College offers a two-year program leading to the Associate in Applied Science in Mechanical Technology: Mechanical Design & Drafting degree. This program provides students with a solid background in design and drafting.
This curriculum provides knowledge and technical experience which enables the graduate to advance beyond entry-level drafting tasks to more complex design problems. The instruction emphasizes developing the...
Career Opportunities As a mechanical designer, you may be employed in a manufacturing plant to help plan, test and inspect machines and equipment or to work with the engineer in eliminating product problems. You may also find employment as a detailer or layout drafter. You may be employed in a tool design department, originating and preparing drawings of designs for jigs, fixtures, dies and other attachments used in machine operation, or you may work...
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