The Architecture & Engineering Career Pathway (AE) prepares learners for technical drafting, architectural design support, mechanical modeling, engineering documentation, and production-support roles that contribute to the planning, design, modeling, coordination, and optimization of built and industrial systems.
The Architectural Drafting & Design Certificate is a technical track certificate that prepares learners for entry-level architectural drafting and building design support roles within residential and commercial construction environments. Training emphasizes 2D drafting, technical drawing standards, BIM fundamentals, construction documentation development, and coordinated design workflows.
Learners develop the skills necessary to produce accurate technical drawings, interpret architectural plans, support document revisions, and assist architects and engineers in structured project environments.
SOC CODES
17-3000 — Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
17-3011 — Architectural & Civil Drafters
CORE COURSES
AE 101 — Engineering & Design Workflows Foundations
AE 102 — Technical Communication & Documentation Standards
AE 103 — Professional Practice for Technical Teams: Safety, Ethics & Collaboration
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
AE 201 — CAD Drafting & Engineering Graphics Fundamentals AE 202 — Technical Drawing Standards AE 203 — BIM & Construction Documentation AE 209 — Residential & Commercial Design Studio
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry
*Conducted over two (2) scheduled in-person training days
The Mechanical Design & 3D Modeling Certificate is a technical track certificate prepares learners for mechanical drafting and mechanical engineering technologist support roles within manufacturing and industrial environments. Training emphasizes parametric modeling, part and assembly development, bill of materials creation, production documentation, and digital fabrication awareness.
Learners develop the competencies required to support engineers, generate mechanical drawings, coordinate assemblies, and assist with model-to-production workflows. All coursework is delivered 100% online and project based.
SOC CODES
17-3013 — Mechanical Drafters
17-3027 — Mechanical Engineering Technologists & Technicians
CORE COURSES
AE 101 — Engineering & Design Workflows Foundations
AE 102 — Technical Communication & Documentation Standards
AE 103 — Professional Practice for Technical Teams: Safety, Ethics & Collaboration
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
AE 204 — Fundamentals of 3D Mechanical Design
AE 205 — Parametric Modeling Fundamentals
AE 206 — Part & Assembly Design: Constraints, Motion, & BOM Development
AE 210 — Design for Manufacturing & Digital Fabrication Fundamentals
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
*Conducted over two (2) scheduled in-person training days
The Engineering & Industrial Operations Leadership Certificate is an advanced certificate that integrates technical drafting literacy, parametric modeling awareness, production systems knowledge, quality systems application, workflow optimization, and foundational supervisory competencies. The program bridges technical execution with operational coordination responsibilities within structured industrial and manufacturing environments.
Learners develop applied competencies in production planning, resource coordination, cost-awareness, engineering and production settings. All coursework is delivered 100% online and project based.
SOC CODES
17-3026 — Industrial Engineering Technologists & Technicians
17-3027 — Mechanical Engineering Technologists & Technicians
ADVANCEMENT OCCUPATION (WITH EXPERIENCE):
11-3051 — Industrial Production Managers
PREREQUISITE
Completion of one (1) Technical Track Certificate OR documented equivalent technical experience. Resume experience verification required. Supplemental manufacturing or modeling competency modules may be required based on applicant background.
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
AE 207 — Project Coordination for Technical Teams
AE 208 — Materials Estimating, Loads & Mechanical Systems Fundamentals
AE 210 — Design for Manufacturing & Digital Fabrication Fundamentals
AE 211 — Production Systems & Workflow Optimization
AE 212 — Quality Systems & Technical Process Control
ENTRY-LEVEL MANAGEMENT COURSES
AE 213 — Production Planning & Operations Coordination
AE 214 — Industrial Supervision & Performance Management Fundamentals
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL (SELECT ONE)
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry
*OSHA training includes a required four (4) day in-person session
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