Program Overview

AutoCAD, Certificate of Completion

The AutoCAD certificate is designed to prepare students for skill set upgrades in the mechanical, civil, or architectural fields. After completing the AutoCAD certificate, the student will be able to use AutoCAD in their specific engineering field successfully.

Prerequisites

Students should take either the Architectural Technology or the Mechanical Design Technology courses to complete the prerequisites.

• Architectural Technology Courses
  • ARCH 100 College Strategies in Architecture 3 credits
  • ARCH 103 Introduction to Design Theory - Architecture 5 credits
  • ARCH 104 Drawing Techniques - Architecture 5 credits
• Mechanical Design Technology Courses
  • ENGT 100 College Success - Mechanical Design 3 credits
  • ENGT 101 Tools and Techniques - Mechanical Design 3 credits
  • ENGT 102 Introduction to Design Theory - Mechanical Design 4 credits
  • ENGT 103 Projects and Professional Practice 5 credits

Program Requirements

The courses in this certificate can be taken in the same quarter. Students should take either the Architectural Technology or the Mechanical Design Technology courses to meet the certificate requirements.

• Architectural Technology Courses
  • ARCH 111 AutoCAD I - Architecture 4 credits
  • ARCH 112 AutoCAD II - Architecture 4 credits
• Mechanical Design Technology Courses
  • ENGT 131 AutoCAD I 4 credits
  • ENGT 132 AutoCAD II 4 credits

Total Program Credits: 8

Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student’s responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an advisor. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.