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Design, build, and innovate with a career in mechanical systems.

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What You’ll Learn

This is a hands-on degree program that introduces students to the design, development, testing, process, and improvement of mechanical products. After learning the technology used in the engineering industry to draw and design products, students are able to apply those skills and bring products to life with 3D printers and other fabrication techniques.

Length: 5 Semesters

Credits to Graduate: 71

Locations: Lee

Curriculum Guide

This certificate gives students the fundamentals of understanding computer-aided drafting and design.

 

Length: 3 Semesters

Credits to Graduate: 16

Locations: Lee

Curriculum Guide

In this certificate program, students learn the basics for three-dimensional solid modeling and design software. They are introduced to advanced computer-aided drafting applications.

Length: 3 Semesters

Credits to Graduate: 13

Locations: Lee

Curriculum Guide

Why Study Mechanical Engineering Technology at CCCC?

Cross Departmental Project Collaboration

The Mechanical Engineering Technology and the Electronic Engineering Technology students team up for collaboration on a joint project of the students’ choosing. This allows students to be innovative and creative, work with others in a team, problem solve, and create something from their own design.

Take Ideas to Product

Students have the opportunity to create their own product from design and drawing to production using a variety of technology.

Hands-on Learning 

Students have the opportunity to work with a variety of 3D printers, laser engravers, and other equipment in the lab.

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Careers

Upon completion, students may find work in industries designing new products or redesigning products for better quality. Graduates may be employed designing production lines for automation.

  • Drafters (CAD, SolidWorks)
  • Mechanical Drafters
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians
  • Industrial Engineering Technician
  • Project Designer (Computer aided)

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    Habeeba Ahmed

    Lead Instructor
    Mechanical Engineering Technology

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Transfer Programs

Credits from select courses within the program may transfer to four-year colleges and universities on a case-by-case basis.

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