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CAD Technology Certificate Curriculum

Technical Certificate of Credit

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technology

Program Overview

The intent of the CAD Technology Technical Certificate of Credit program is to prepare students for the workplace as CAD Drafters and Designers and upgrade the CAD skills of working architects, engineers, drafters, and designers. Upon completion of the courses in the CAD Technology program, graduates will have developed advanced CAD drafting and design skills using AutoCAD and a specialty software package from their choice of electronics, mechanical design, architectural design, civil design, or graphics programming.

Admission Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • A potential student must be college level in reading, writing, and mathematics. If a student is not college level, then the appropriate transitional courses must be taken first. ACT or COMPASS test scores determine which transitional courses must be taken. However, the first CAD course, DD 114 can be completed as a special student.

For more information:
Engineering Technology Department
Chattanooga State Technical Community College
4501 Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37406-1097
Phone: (423) 697-4434


Email:  Stuart Hilton, Associate Professor

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