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CADD

 

Description:
This 2-year program covers architectural, technical, and civil drafting from 2D to 5D, as well as some 3D animation. Students learn several platforms, including Autodesk, Google, SolidWorks, and Office. Students have the opportunity to design detailed technical drawings, architectural drawings for residential (houses), commercial (office buildings), educational (schools), and medical (hospitals), and civil (road layouts and housing additions). Job opportunities are abundant, and students that complete the program enter the industry with jobs starting at $15–$20 per hour.

Hours:
Morning session - 8:10 - 11:10 a.m.
Afternoon session - 12:45 - 3:45 p.m.

Career Major Name:  CADD
Clock Hours/Weeks of Instruction:  900/34
Normal Completion Time:  34 weeks for full-time status

College Credit:
Prior Learning Assessment

Required Courses:

  • Architecture Computer Aided Drafting and Design
  • CAD Architectural Level 1
  • CAD Architectural Level 2
  • CAD Architectural Level 3
  • Career Readiness
  • Drawing and Document Management
  • Fundamentals of Computer Aided Drafting and Design
  • Plan Reading And Takeoffs
  • Presentation Graphics Animation
  • Principles of CAD Design
  • Site Development
  • Workforce Staging

Career Opportunities:

  • CAD Operator
  • Architectural Drafter
  • Mechanical Drafter

For more information on occupations go to http://www.onetonline.org

Application Process:
High school students see home school counselor
Adults contact Mid-America recruiters 572-215-2060

Average Salary:
$30,000-$40,000

Accreditation:
OSBCTE (Oklahoma State Board of Career & Technology Education)

Certifications:

ODCTE Competency Certification

  • Drafting Technician
  • Architectural Drafter

Autodesk AutoCad Certified User

**CTSO: SkillsUSA

**Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)