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Computer Aided Design (CAD)


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Program Description


Prepare for a career in Computer Aided Design by obtaining a Basic CAD certificate. CCBC Catonsville is an Autodesk Authorized Training Center and a Bentley Systems Inc. educational partner.

Program Outcomes


Successful Completion:

CCBC Credential: Students will be awarded a Continuing Education Workforce Training Certificate, and will have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).

 

Financial Aid and Payment Options


Continuing Education Opportunity Grant
Partial Payment Option (through Nelnet Business Solutions)
Tuition Waiver for those who qualify
Baltimore County College Promise
Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship
Employer/Sponsor Paid Tuition
Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
Local Office of Workforce Development

Program Length


70 hours; number of weeks and start dates vary

Program Requirements


Minimum age of 16 with parental permission.

Recommended - Previous design or CAD experience is helpful, but not necessary.

 

 

Application Process


To apply, go to ccbcmd.edu/apply and complete the CCBC Non-Credit Workforce Training Certificate application.  An email will then be sent with program information and any additional requirements necessary to apply for the program.

Open Entry – No screening or documentation required.

Program Course Sequence


Course Number

Course

Title

Course Hours

Textbook Information

(approximate cost; subject to change)

Costs

T=Tuition/F=Fees

Prerequisites (if applicable):

VOD 525

Fab Lab Introduction

 

2

None

$99

T-$50/F-$49

TEC 610

Blueprint Reading

14

Course materials are provided and included in the course cost.

$259

T-$125/F-$134

Prerequisite Totals :

16

 

$358

T-$175/F-$183

Course Series:

TEC 005

Basic AutoCAD

21

Course materials are provided and included in the course cost.

$995

T- $436/F-$559

TEC 504

Autodesk Revit Level I

35

Course materials are provided and included in the course cost.

$900

T-$491/F-$409

Course Series Totals:

 

56

 

$1895

T-$927/F-$968

Course Series & Prerequisite Totals:

72

 

 

$2253

T-$1102/F-$1151

 

 

Additional Information


Additional Offerings (if applicable):

SketchUp Fundamentals – TEC 510, Introduction to MicroStation Graphics - TEC 400

Skills for Success:​

Self-motivated; punctual and prompt; ability to work alone; ability to follow directions.

Career Opportunities:

​Entry-level or assistive CAD designer/drafter positions in fields such as architecture, electronics, construction, and civil engineering.

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Program Contact Information


Coordinator: Steve Ricketts | sricketts@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-4442 | Catonsville | BESS 100

Administrative Assistant: Ollie Wright | owright@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-4476 | Catonsville | BESS 100

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