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Create it onscreen before it exists in the real world with this Computer-Aided Design (CAD) microcredential! CAD skills are used across countless industries, from HVAC to engineering and from manufacturing to aerospace and aviation. This microcredential provides you with the essential skills needed to successfully create blueprints, equipment layouts, model documentation, and product design and development specs. You will gain highly sought after skills in 2D and 3D manual and computer design using prominent software including SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This microcredential is perfect for existing professionals looking to add specialized skills as well as those seeking to launch their career. Successful completion of this microcredential will ready those new to the profession for continued study, internships and to immediately apply for entry or junior level positions such as CAD technician and drafting assistant.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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