Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective
Description: Pima’s Computer-Aided Design Technician Certificate will prepare you for drafting positions in a variety of manufacturing and construction settings, depending on the pathway you choose.
You will master drafting skills in multiple software and applications. Depending on your certificate pathway, you could find employment in companies specializing in design for manufacturing, building construction, or land development.
Depending on the Pathway, students either take the CSWA as the final for CAD 142 or Revit ACU as the final for CAD 166.
Competencies: Upon successful completion of the program, the learner will be able to:
• Create computer-aided representations that develop and document design ideas.
• Apply various graphic outputs of the design process.
• Discuss gap between modeling and execution within the context of the appropriate industry.
• Integrate effective collaboration skills.
B. Total cost: (Tabulated after all other pricing is complete—in-state & out-of-state). In-state: 5,440.87; out-of-state: 12,750.37
C. List of books: (Most programs we use this phrase: Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. Cost is approximately $369.57. For information contact program: 520-206-7252)
D. List of supplies required: (Core CAD classes do not have required supplies). If a student selects MAC 100 and MAC 110 for their Technical Electives, the fee could be an additional $177.80.
E. WIOA contact: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Website link: https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/business-it-hospitality/computer-aided-design/cad-parametric-modeler/index.html
G. Additional information:
Background check required: Does not apply
Other requirements needed: None
H. Refund policy: https://pima.edu/paying-for-college/paying-your-bill/refunds.html
I. Credentials:
Industry-recognized: Y/N; by whom No
Stackable: Y/N; career pathway: Yes, AAS
Portable: Y/N; explain Yes,
Accredited Curriculum: Y/N; Accrediting agency and website link; No
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.
This is a new program. In 12 months, we will document how many people participated in the program. In 24 months, we will document how many people completed the program and how many people earned certifications.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
48
Hours
44
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
No
Training Location(s)
PCC Downtown Campus, Tucson, Arizona
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
PCC Certifcate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA eligible
FAFSA eligible: https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/index
Refund Policy
https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-college/paying-your-bill/refunds.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$369.57
In-State Tuition
$4,758.50
Other Fees
$90.00 Course fee
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$12,068.00
Registration Fee
$45.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$177.80
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,440.87
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$12,750.37
