# CAD Technician (Certificate)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Manufacturing Technology

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/manufacturing-technology/cad-technician/

**Technology and Health Division  
Architecture, IDE & Manufacturing Department**  
Provides students with the most current two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) computer aided design (CAD) skills required in the manufacturing, design, and engineering disciplines. These skills also provide a platform for students to learn, understand, and build other related skills such as drafting, mechanical design, part inspection and computer-aided machining (CAM) software, which requires input from a CAD system, and is required to operate computer numerical control (CNC) machine tools.

#### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MFG 110 | Introduction to CAD | 4 |
| MFG 120 | CAD for Manufacturing | 4 |
| MFG 210 | Advanced CAD | 3 |
| **Total Units** | | **11** |

### Outcomes

##### Program Learning Outcomes

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