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We Have Degrees & Certificates for the Best Engineering Jobs of 2018

Hello! We’re talking a little more about U.S. News and World Report’s 100 Best Jobs of 2018 and how that relates to degrees and certificates offered at Dallas Community Colleges. Today’s subject includes jobs related to engineering technology and what you need to do to get started in those careers.

What Can I Do With a Computer Aided Design & Drafting Degree?

Computer aided design and drafting (often called CADD or CAD) aids in the creation, modification, analysis or optimization of a design — think like a machine part, or the design of a building. Typically, CADD output is in the form of electronic files for print, machining or other manufacturing operations. Modern CAD software does much more than just drafting — it provides a wide range of computer-based tools that assist engineers, architects and other design professionals in their design activities. Sound like something you might be interested in? Keep reading to find out more.