Drafting Technology DT12, Diploma

Program Description

The Drafting Technology diploma program prepares students for employment in a variety of positions in the drafting field, such as drafter, CAD operator or Civil Tech based on the specialization area a student chooses to complete. The program provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or retrain in drafting practices and software.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age N/A
High School Diploma or GED Required Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Next Gen Accuplacer) English Reading Math Algebra
236 224 229 245

Location(s)

Camden

Golden Isles

Basic Skills Core

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations & Professional Development

2

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Select one of the following MATH courses: 3 hrs

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3

Occupational Courses

DFTG 1101CAD Fundamentals

4

DFTG 1103Multiview/Basic Dimensioning

4

Occupationally Related Electives

3

Select ones of the following MATH courses: 3 hrs

DFTG 1015Practical Mathematics-Drafting

3

MATH 1015Geometry and Trigonometry

3

MCHT 1013Machine Tool Math

3

Specializations - Choose One of the Following:

Mechanical Drafting 8M32

DFTG 11053D Mechanical Modeling

4

DFTG 1107Advanced Dimensioning/Section Views

4

DFTG 1109Auxiliary Views/Surface Development

4

DFTG 1111Fasteners

4

DFTG 1113Assembly Drawings

4

Guided Elective (Choose any Trade and Tech, BUSN, CIST, IDSY, MATH, or MGMT course - 4 Hours)

4

Architectural Drafting Specialization 8AD2

DFTG 1125Architectural Fundamentals

4

DFTG 1127Architectural 3D Modeling

4

DFTG 1129Residential Drawing I

4

DFTG 1131Residential Drawing II

4

DFTG 1133Commercial Drawing I

4

Guided Elective (Choose any Trade and Tech, BUSN, CIST, IDSY, MATH, or MGMT course - 4 Hours)

4

Civil Technology Specialization 8CT2

DRFT 2000Public Works Infrastructure

3

DRFT 2005Plan Reading

3

DRFT 2010Construction Materials

4

DRFT 2020Construction Materials and Cost Estimating

3

DRFT 2030Project Management

3

DRFT 2040Highway Design

3

DRFT 2050Surveying I

2

DRFT 2060Route Location and Design

5

DRFT 2070Civil Tech Internship

3

Total Credit Hours: 46