MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5650 Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2015 Summer Last Admit Term: 2022 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 27 CIP Code: 15.1302	Primary College: Initiating College: Phoenix College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific (Mor) Program Availability: Field of Interest: Not Found Instructional Council: Drafting (24) GPA: 2.0
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Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in CAD-BIM Technology program is designed to develop two- and three-dimensional CAD skills along with competence in CAD customization and management and Building Information Modeling (BIM). Completion of the certificate prepares students for entry level positions as CAD or BIM drafters, technicians and managers and offers career advancement opportunities for persons currently employed in design/drafting positions.

Required Courses

ARC121 Introduction to Architectural Drafting: Manual 3
+ ARC225 Fundamentals of Architectural Drafting 3
+ ARC251 Introduction to Revit 3
CAD100 Fundamentals of 2D AutoCAD 3
+ CAD167 Architectural Drawings I (Revit): Residential CAD 3
+ CAD215 Three-Dimensional AutoCAD Modeling 3
+ CAD256 CAD Customization and Management (pending) 3
+ CAD267 Architectural Drawings II (Revit): Commercial CAD 3
CNS175 Working Drawing Analysis: Blueprint Reading 3

Credits: 27

Restricted Electives
None	Credits: None.

General Electives
None	Credits: None.

Program Competencies
1. Produce construction documents using board drafting skills, terminology, and symbols. (ARC121, ARC225) 2. Demonstrate good employee traits including punctuality, resourcefulness, industriousness, neatness, and responsibility. (ARC121, CAD100, CAD167, CAD215, CAD256, CAD267) 3. Create and modify construction documents using Building Information Technology (BIM) software. (ARC251) 4. Use CAD software to construct two-dimensional construction documents for architecture, engineering and construction applications. (CAD100, CAD167) 5. Develop construction documents according to acceptable drafting standards. (CAD100, CAD167, CAD215) 6. Apply correct dimensioning, lettering, and symbols in the development of construction documents using CAD software. (CAD100, CAD167, CAD215) 7. Use CAD software to construct three-dimensional models and documentation for architecture, engineering and construction applications. (CAD167, CAD215, CAD267) 8. Use CAD software to customize menus, toolbars, scripts, sheet sets, and commands for specific applications. (CAD256) 9. Apply management skills in the installation, configuration and management of CAD software and CAD standards. (CAD256) 10. Interpret working construction documents. (CNS175)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites. ++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: March 23, 2010

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.