Academic Catalog

Environmental & Applied Technology

CADD/Manufacturing Technology Certificate of Specialization

This Certificate-program is designed to introduce the various technologies used in manufacturing/advanced manufacturing, including new manufacturing technologies. This program is well-balanced between theoretical and practical aspects of manufacturing/advanced manufacturing.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
  1. Understand principles of the current technology used in manufacturing.
  2. Apply the appropriate technology in manufacturing.
  3. Define the advantages and disadvantages of the application of “AI” in manufacturing.
  4. Work at an entry level in the metal-work industry.
  5. Perform their jobs in a safe manner.

Certificate Requirements

CADD-115Engineering Graphics3
CADD-125/ENGR-125Solid Modeling Design (SW) 13
CADD-140Introduction to Advanced CADD/ Manufacturing2
CADD-141Introduction to Technology of Machine Tools2
CADD-150Occupational Work Experience in CADD Technology/Manufacturing4
Total Units14
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Students have also the opportunity to attain a certificate of “Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA).”

Certificate of Specialization

Students who complete the requirements above qualify for a certificate in that area of emphasis. An official request must be filed with the Admissions and Records Office prior to the deadline as stated in the Academic Calendar.