Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General is a two- to four-year certificate program at College of the Desert, a public community college in Palm Desert, CA. This program is part of the drafting and design technology field (CIP 15.1301) and trains students in technical drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) applications, and design documentation used in engineering, architecture, and manufacturing contexts.

College of the Desert offers several related programs, including Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology, Energy Systems Technology, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. Students pursuing technical design careers will find this program alongside a variety of applied technology certificates at the college.