Drafting/CAD, Certificate of Achievement (C)
The one-year Drafting Certificate Program focuses on application of state-of-the-art Computer Assisted Design (CAD) systems and applying engineering and architectural principles, fundamentals, and methods to achieve practical results. This program offers comprehensive training for entry-level drafting positions.
Certificate of Achievement Requirements
Complete all Department Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better. Candidates for a Certificate of Achievement are required to complete at least 20% of the department requirements through SBCC.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Department Requirements | ||
| DRFT 101 | Basic Drafting | 3 |
| DRFT 130 | Computer-Assisted Drafting And Design I | 5 |
| DRFT 131 | Computer-Assisted Drafting And Design II | 5 |
| Complete 15 units of Drafting electives from the following: | 15 | |
| Architectural Drafting I | ||
| Architectural Drafting II | ||
| Architectural Rendering I | ||
| Architectural Rendering II | ||
| Landscape Drafting I | ||
| Landscape Drafting II | ||
| Principles Of Residential Construction | ||
| CAD Drafting/Design III | ||
| Work Experience In Drafting 1 | ||
| Independent Study In Drafting | ||
| Engineering Graphics | ||
| Introduction to 3D Animation | ||
| Visual Effects for Film, Television and Gaming | ||
| 3-D Character Animation | ||
| Complete 3 units of Controlled electives from the above list of Drafting Electives or from the following: | 3 | |
| Statics And Strength Of Materials | ||
| Electronic Circuits 2 | ||
| Electronic Circuits Laboratory | ||
| Total Units | 31.00 | |
- 1
DRFT 290 may be taken up to four times for a maximum of 4 units each time. Students may use a maximum of 16 units of DRFT 290 to satisfy the 18 units of drafting and controlled electives required for the degree.
- 2
ENGR 140 also satisfies this requirement.
- Ability to prepare and understand technical drawings.
- Ability to use computer software to generate technical drawings.
- Obtain occupational knowledge and skills related to drafting.
- Understand methods, materials and technical skills related to design and construction.