TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS
The 3D CAD Engineering Technology program at MCC prepares students to enter the engineering, architectural, and manufacturing fields. Students in the program use the latest 3D CAD software to design 2D and 3D drawings, models, and parts for industry. Students receive hands on experience with the latest versions of AutoCAD, Inventor, Inventor HSM, and Revit. Courses include a variety of projects in computer aided design, mechanical design, architectural design, and computer aided manufacturing. At the completion of the program, students are prepared for the Autodesk Certified User exams in the leading edge software AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit. After graduation, students have the option to go to work or transfer to a university program to continue their education. Graduates from this program are employed in architectural, mechanical, and surveying fields as CAD and Engineering technicians.
Example of Class Types
Engineering Graphics, Computer Aided Design I and II, Mechanical Design I, Elementary Surveying, Architectural Design |
Day and Night Classes: Day Classes |
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Pre-requisites required: 2 years Summary of Program Requirements Attain a 16 composite score on the ACT; or Score a 251 or higher on the ACCUPLACER Reading section and a 230 or above on the Algebra section; or Earn a "C" or above in Math for Occupational Education (CTE 1113); or Complete 15 semester hours with a "C" average from an accredited college. Skills Needed Detailed oriented, problem solving, moderate computer skills, able to work independently, critical thinking, manual dexterity in arms and visual acuity. |
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