Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

The Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General certificate program at Howard Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Columbia, MD. The program prepares students to create technical drawings and design documentation using computer-aided design (CAD) software, with applications across construction, manufacturing, and engineering industries.

This program falls within the drafting and design technology field (CIP 15.1301), which trains students in technical visualization, geometric dimensioning, and design standards. Howard Community College also offers programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians for students interested in technology-focused careers. The campus in Columbia, MD additionally provides Biomedical Technology/Technician and Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management programs, reflecting a broad range of vocational and technical offerings.