Introduction
Drafting/design engineering technologies/technicians programs teach students to apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications.
Specific programs included in this major:
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Electrical/Electronics Drafting & Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
- Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Careers You Qualify For With This Major
Schools That Offer This Major
| School | City |
|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community College | Alexandria |
| Anoka Technical College | Anoka |
| Anoka Technical College - Online | Anoka |
| Century College | White Bear Lake |
| Dakota County Technical College | Rosemount |
| Hennepin Technical College - Brooklyn Park | Brooklyn Park |
| Hennepin Technical College - Eden Prairie | Eden Prairie |
| Lake Superior College | Duluth |
| Minneapolis Community and Technical College | Minneapolis |
| Minnesota State College Southeast - Online | Red Wing |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College - Detroit Lakes | Detroit Lakes |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College - Moorhead | Moorhead |
| Northland Community and Technical College - East Grand Forks | East Grand Forks |
| Ridgewater College - Online | Hutchinson |
| Rochester Community and Technical College | Rochester |
| St. Cloud Technical & Community College | St. Cloud |
Related Majors
College Preparation
In Minnesota, your school may have developed a Program of Study in this career area. A Program of Study is an academic and career plan developed by your high school to help move you towards a career and college path. A Program of Study can help you:
- Select high school classes that prepare you for college and getting a job
- Understand how the classes you're taking in high school lead to a career
- Identify extra-curricular activities that are related to your career interest
- See what classes at your school offer early college credit that will save you time and money towards your college expenses
- Graduate from high school prepared for your next step toward the career you choose
Learn more about Programs of Study at your high school.