Computer Aided Drafting and Design Associate in Science Degree | Associate's degree | Art & Design | On Campus | 2 years | Fresno City College | USA

The field of drafting is one, which serves a wide and varied number of vocations, professions, and industries. The Computer Aided Drafting and Design program directs its courses and training along practical lines as demanded by industry so that you are better qualified to obtain employment in CADD or related occupations. Topics covered: 2D sketching, technical drawing principles and practices, 2D CAD, 3D solid modeling including parts, assemblies and drawings, reverse engineering via digitizing and scanning, and product development using additive manufacturing processes along with soft tooling, vacuum forming and laser cutting. This comprehensive program offers training in general drafting practices as well as computer aided civil and mechanical drafting design. You will receive training in rapid prototyping, reverse engineering, and additive manufacturing. Throughout this program, you will prepare for SolidWorks industry certifications.