Certificate in Manufacturing Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)

Learn to design industrial machines, machinery parts and other mechanical equipment using computer-aided design software. Through RRC Polytech’s Manufacturing CAD program, you will hone your problem-solving, design development and drafting skills in preparation for a successful career. You’ll focus on exploring design principles, planning practical projects and producing drawings using state-of-the-art computer-aided drafting (CAD) programs, including AutoCAD, Solid Edge and Inventor. You’ll also build the versatile technical experience and communication skills you need to collaborate with your professional peers, pursue exciting new career opportunities and enhance your employment potential through lifelong learning.In this program, you will develop the skills to create computer-aided drawings of machines, assemblies and components. As you advance your expertise, you’ll use your planning, research and analytical skills to plan, design and produce practical projects. Build a fundamental understanding of engineering drawings, mathematics and material science while exploring CAD software. Expand your CAD skills with new software and create practical projects using advanced CAD principles and 3D printing techniques. Focus on your passion and explore various employment opportunities through a series of elective courses.