Advanced Manufacturing - Drafting Mechanical Civil
Certificate of Achievement Advanced Manufacturing · Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog
(formerly Drafting and Engineering Support—Mechanical/Civil)
Successful completion of the curriculum in Advanced Manufacturing—Drafting Mechanical/Civil prepares students for entry-level positions as document support technicians in the fields of mechanical and civil engineering. A certificate is designed to provide career technical skills; it is not equivalent to an associate degree.
Required Courses:
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ADVM 0001 | Computer Aided Design for Mechanical Design and Drafting I | 3 |
| ADVM 0002 | Computer Aided Design for Mechanical Design and Drafting II | 3 |
| ADVM 0011 | Advanced Computer Aided Design Modeling | 3 |
| ADVM 0012 | Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing | 3 |
| ADVM 0062 | Introduction to Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing | 2.5 |
| ADVM 0063 | CNC Cutting and Fabrication Level I | 2 |
| ADVM 0066 | CNC Milling Level 1 | 3 |
| ADVM 0067 | CNC Milling Level 2 | 3 |
| ADVM 0095 | Internship in Advanced Manufacturing | 0.5-4 |
| Total Units | 23-26.5 | |
Optional Recommended Electives:
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ADVM 0003D | Design for Additive Manufacturing - 3D Printing | |
| BI 0015 | Managing the Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Environment | |
| ENGR 0180 | Engineering Surveying | |
| WELD 0005A | Manual Metal Arc Welding of Mild Carbon Steel Fillet Welds |