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Mechanical Technology

Certificate of Proficiency

This program is designed to provide the student with the additional skills necessary to perform as an entry-level technical designer/drafter and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) operator in the field of Mechanical Drafting.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, successful students will have demonstrated the ability to apply their skills and knowledge in the following ways:
  1. Demonstrate sufficient skills to perform entry level work as technical designer/drafter and/or CAD operator.
  2. Understand and apply basic drafting techniques and methods as required in the workplace.
  3. Draft a complete set of shop drawings similar to those used in the workplace.
  4. Demonstrate an understanding and application of ANSI standards.

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure

Cost of Program
Tuition & fees: $ 4,960
Books & supplies: $ 2,450
     Total cost of Instruction (does not include room & board):   $ 7,410

Length of Program
Intended time to complete: 4 quarters
% of graduates who completed on time: Not Applicable (N/A)*
     * Not enough data for students completing this program

Employment
Jobs related to this program: SOC:
     Mechanical Drafters 17-3013.00
     Mechanical Engineering Technicians 17-3027.00

Job placement rate:

N/A*
     * Not enough data for students completing this program

Debt
Median program graduate debt from:  
     Federal loans: N/A
     Private educational loans: N/A
     Institutional financing plan: N/A

% of program graduates who took educational loans:

N/A
% of our students successfully repaying federal loans: N/A

Contact

Advisor Office Phone
Newman, Grant Engineering 104 360.475.7393
Raty, Ron Business 211 360.475.7389
Sanchez, Peter Business 207 360.475.6552

Course List

Required Courses Credits
CIS 150 Survey of Computing 4
ENGR& 114 Engineering Graphics 5
ENGL& 101 English Composition I* 5
OLRM 220 Human Relations in the Workplace 3
TEC-D 107 Technical Drawing* 4
TEC-D 109 Descriptive Geometry* 4
TEC-D 112 Blueprint Reading* 4
TEC-D 116 Computational Techniques/Technicians 4
TEC-D 130 Construction Materials and Methods 3
TEC-D 200 Computer-Aided Design I* 4
TEC-D 205 Engineering Tech Project Planning 4
TEC-D 211 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing* 4
TEC-D 217 Computer-Aided Design II* 4
TEC-D 221 2D Production Drawing* 4
Total Credits Required 56

*See course description for prerequisite.

Source: 2012-2013 Olympic College Catalog, Gainful Employment 11/10/11