This degree or certificate prepares students with training to work in industry as a CAD designer, engineering drafter or drafting technician or technologist. The program includes instruction in both 2‐D and 3‐D computer aided drafting and design software such as AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS. Motivated students can complete the required courses in one year by taking courses during the winter and summer sessions and online in addition to the traditional fall and winter sessions. Students must complete all required core courses for a total of 21 units. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program students will produce engineering drawings and basic design of mechanical and civil engineering components and systems; create drawings using two‐dimensional and three‐ dimensional computer aided design (CAD) software; incorporate and document industry codes, specifications and standards in the design process.