Source: MN DEED website as of November 2016. Figures shown are median hourly wages rounded down to the nearest whole number.
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Overview
Take the engineering CAD technician certificate for a solid understanding of CAD software (computer-aided design). We’ll teach you 2D and 3D CAD software programs. You’ll learn how to translate an existing design into technical specifications that can be used in manufacturing using CAD software.
View Catalog or Request InfoSkills & Knowledge
- AutoCAD
- SOLIDWORKS
- Autodesk Inventor
- Electrical/electronic drawings
- Industrial piping layouts
- Fluid power drawings
- Jig and fixture design
Plan Your Education
The Program Guide is a tool to help you map out how to successfully get your degree at Lake Superior College.
Program GuideAre you ready to take the next step?
$5,000
Approximate total tuition & fees for MN residents to complete this degree. Starting Fall 2018, LSC will charge the same rates regardless of a student’s state of residence. Non-Minnesota residents will pay the same tuition rates as Minnesota residents.
Tuition & Fees
1 Year
The CAD software degree may be completed in 1 year if prerequisites are complete.
Potential Career Opportunities
- Drafting engineer
- CAD designer
- CAD draftsman
- Blueprint engineer
- Commercial drafter
Duluth Median Wage
$22
Minnesota Median Wage
$22
US Median Wage
$19
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