Plan, design, and create with an NSCC certificate in Computer Aided Design
Students in NSCC’s Computer Aided Design nine-month credit certificate program develop drafting and design skills that can be applied in fields including architectural, civil, mechanical, construction, and electrical/electronic design. Graduates may work as drafters, engineering designers, or in support of engineers or architects using AUTOCAD and SolidWorks software to prepare technical drawings and plans. Upon graduation, students are prepared to take AUTOCAD and SolidWorks certificate exams.
Career opportunities upon completion:
- CAD Drafter
- Mechanical Drafter
- Electrical Drafter
- Architectural Drafter
Related Offerings:
Engineering Technology Degree Pathway
Construction and Building Science Degree Pathway
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Certificate Pathway
Free Community College
Massachusetts allows all residents without a bachelor’s degree to attend North Shore Community College for free.
No tuition. No fees. Both programs include an allowance for books and supplies for certain students.
Next Steps
Get in touch
Questions related to program admissions or applications? Contact admissions@northshore.edu or call 978-762-4188.
Program advising related questions? Contact cad@northshore.edu or call 978-762-4048.
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