Certificates - CAD/Drafting Technology
Upon successful completion of the Drafting Technology Certificate of Achievement (A.S. Degree) a students will be able to:(Technical Competency)
- Apply ANSI drafting standards to drafting projects.
- Construct problem-solving skills to master the creation of drawings and assemblies as well as create accurate detail drawings of a component including all necessary dimensions for making the component and complete parts lists.
- Judge and select correct drawing processes and procedures to synthesize and integrate information in drawings and assemblies.
- Create user-defined drawing templates, title blocks and sheet formats.
- Apply the appropriate types and styles of drawing views to various models.
- Write script files and use the script command to run script files.
- Create a slide show and be able to preload slides when running a slide show.
- Define, write and load custom screen menus.
- Undersand the basic AutoLISP functions and their applications as well as use, load, run, and debug Visual LISP programs and trace the variables.
- Make accurate sheet metal flat pattern layouts.
- Make accurate drawings of various fasteners and understand the process used to categorize them.
- Do plus/minus tolerancing for interchangeable parts.
- Demonstrate ability to put forward a clear presentation with an introduction, body, and conclusion organized around a specific design problem or concept.
- Evaluate his/her commitment to personal achievement via the new knowledge gained in this subject.