Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

The Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD certificate program at Harrisburg Area Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered at this public institution in Harrisburg, PA. The program trains students in architectural drafting techniques and computer-aided design software used in architecture and construction industries.

This program falls within the drafting and design engineering technologies field (CIP 15.1303), focusing on technical drawing and CAD/CADD applications specific to architectural projects. Students at Harrisburg Area Community College can also explore related certificate programs including Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. The architectural drafting program develops skills in reading construction documents, producing technical drawings, and using industry-standard CAD software.