Computer Aided Drafting

The Future Now

Ask anyone who works in aerospace or shipbuilding, CAD has taken over. Everything from the smallest bolt to the hull of an aircraft carrier are designed from within a computer. And RCC is proud to offer Computer Aided Design as a Career Studies Certificate.

We’ll train you on 3-D modeling, rendering, and animation, and when you complete the program, you may be eligible for work in fields such as construction, architecture, and engineering.

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To earn the Computer Aided Drafting Career Studies Certificate, you must take four CAD-related classes and one elective. The total minimum credits required for the certificate is 16.

RCC College Catalog
For the most up-to-date information about this program (including all requirements), please refer to our College Catalog.

FAQs

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How to Apply

Getting Started at RCC:

Apply online or in person.
Have your official high school transcripts sent to RCC to see if you can use your high school grades to substitute for a placement test. If you need to take a placement test, Placement tests cost $5 and scores are good for two years. Call a counselor at 804-758-6730 (Glenns Campus) or 804-333-6730 for more information.
Complete your Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and add RCC School Code 009160
Meet with a counselor to review your placement test scores and register for class.

Program Cost

Starting in the Fall 2018 semester, classes will cost $160.65 per credit hour

Get complete payment options at our Tuition and Fees section.

Contact Us

Do you have questions about our Computer Aided Drafting Career Studies Certificate program? Fill out the form and we’ll send you more information about the program, and an RCC counselor will be in touch to follow up.