Objective:
This program is designed to prepare the graduate with skills needed to meet the employment requirements of an entry-level draftsperson. Students graduating from this program will learn the necessary skills to obtain employment in the drafting field with a working knowledge of project management and CAD programming.
Curriculum:
The total program length is 90 weeks with 93-quarter credit hours of theory and lab instruction in technical math, mechanical, civil, structural, residential and commercial architecture, AutoLISP, 3D animation, and project management and 15 quarter credit hours of Applied General Education totaling 108 quarter credit hours. AutoCAD is used throughout the program. Instruction is designed to allow student entry into classes every 10 weeks. Each 10-week phase is equal to 12-quarter credit hours. |
Accreditation is a process by which a school's curricula and operations are examined by a third-party accrediting commission to determine if the school meets applicable standards set by the accrediting commission. If the school should meet the accrediting commission's criteria, the school will receive accredited status from the accrediting commission or agency.
Vatterott Colleges and Vatterott Education Center are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology is listed by the U. S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
Court Reporting Institute Dallas and Court Reporting Institute Houston are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award diploma and associate's degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. |
