CAD 0003 - Worker Characteristic-Drafting and CAD Technician

Clock Hours: 6

Delivery Mode
on-ground

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

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.