Mar 29, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

CAD 0004 - Worker Characteristic - Mechanical Drafter



Clock Hours: 6

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Industry Certifications Elective - AutoDesk Certified Professional, Certified Solidworks Associate, Certified Solidworks Professional, ADDA Certified Drafter

Course Description:
This module is designed to help prepare the student for seeking employment in the field of drafting/ CAD. Computer aided design drafters must be familiar with job-finding aids and strategies available. They must assemble an impressive employment portfolio that includes a letter of introduction, resume, and sample drawings. Topics also include: workplace ethics, workplace communication, and participating on engineering teams.

Student Learning Outcomes:
  • Identify procedures for conducting a successful job search.
  • Identify proper work ethics and habits to ensure job retention.
  • Identify documents that may be required for presentation at an interview.
  • Prepare a letter of introduction and a well-written resume.
  • Develop a portfolio of sample drawings.
  • Develop skills for working with others and participating as a team member.
  • Discuss roles in participating in team meetings.
  • Identify elements of successful communication in the work environment.