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Engineering Design Fundamentals I CSC

Program Host

New River Community College

Host Type

Academic programs

Program Focus

Green design & construction

Outcomes

Certificate

About the Program

This career studies certificate leads to entry-level employment opportunities in the engineering design field. This curriculum includes Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CAD) courses in engineering drawing fundamentals, architectural graphics, and graphic representation. Students learn basic technical drawing and numerical control techniques using lathe and milling machines. Students are prepared for entry-level jobs such as mechanical design apprentices, mechanical drafters, and entry-level field/lab engineers.