Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

St Charles Community College, a public institution in Cottleville, MO, offers a two-to-four-year certificate in Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General. The program provides training in technical drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) software, blueprint reading, and design documentation used in engineering, construction, and manufacturing industries.

This program is part of the drafting and design engineering technologies field (CIP 15.1301). St Charles Community College also offers related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, and Registered Nursing at the certificate level. Students can expect coursework in 2D and 3D CAD applications, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and technical drawing standards used across a range of professional design and engineering contexts.