A number of classes in the certificate program may be applied toward an associate of applied science degree. Facilities Students use computer-aided drafting lab stations with enhanced Pentium computers. The lab is networked and uses AutoCAD 2000. There are a variety of plotters and printers for data output. Students integrate theory and practice while working in a community business or organization.
Students earn college credit and a grade for work related to their educational and career goals.
Through co-op, a student can develop skills, expand career knowledge, and make contacts for future employment. Contact the co-op coordinator to enroll. The local and statewide employment outlook for mechanical drafters is above average. For architectural and civil drafters, local employment and statewide employment is good. Skills testing is required for admittance to the program.