Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, a public college in Wichita, KS, offers a certificate (2 to 4 years) in Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD. This program is part of the mechanical drafting and CAD/CADD field (CIP 15.1306) and focuses on producing technical drawings and mechanical design documentation using computer-aided drafting and design software.

Students learn to apply CAD/CADD tools in the context of mechanical systems, manufacturing layouts, and product design. Related programs available at the same campus include Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General; Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician; Computer Support Specialist; Culinary Arts/Chef Training; and a shorter-duration Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD certificate at the 1-to-2-year level.