Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

The Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD program at Cleveland Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Shelby, NC. The program is part of the mechanical drafting technology field (CIP 15.1306) and trains students to create technical drawings and documentation for mechanical components and assemblies using both traditional and computer-aided methods.

Cleveland Community College also offers related programs in Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, and Electrician. Students can expect coursework in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, 2D and 3D CAD software, mechanical drawing standards, and material specifications, preparing them for drafting positions in manufacturing and engineering firms.