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Program Description for CAD and Design Engineering Technology

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Provider Alpena Community College
Date of last update 7/6/2009
Description Computer graphics for technical drawing and design applications are emphasized in this program. A CAD (computer-aided drafting and design) lab is used, fully equipped with software recommended by industry. While foundations in traditional drafting methods are included, the use of computers promotes efficiency and accuracy in student work. In addition to specialized CAD courses, related subjects are covered to give students the background they need to function well in the workplace. Scientific and mathematical principles and theories serve as a basis for the research and development of products. Communication skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes are required in the workplace and are also important components of this program. Graduates are qualified for a wide variety of occupations, such as computer drafter, design technican, and engineer's assistant in both mechanical and architectural fields.
Contact Name Mike Kollien
Contact Phone Number (989) 358-7339
Course Length 65 Credit Hours
Admission Requirements Apply to the college.
Credential Earned Associate's Degree
Other Credential Description None
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants, All state and federal programs.
Estimated Waiting Period to Enter Program 0 Days
License Fee for Employment No
Program Cost $6,180
Additional Costs No
Internship/Externship Required No
New Program No
Completion Rate 100.0%
Number of Graduates in the last year 4
Employment Rate 100.0%
 
Follow-up information is available for 2 out of 4 graduates:
 
Number Employed: 2
Number in Related Training: 0
Number in the Military: 0
Number Self-Employed: 0
Number not in any of these categories: 0
This training provider may have elsewhere published an employment rate that is measured in a different way. Please call the provider for further details.
Training-Related Placement Rate 100.0%
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Average Starting Wage Not Available
 
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