Program Overview
If you like computers, architecture or engineering, and have an acute attention to detail, this may be the career path for you. In this career you could prepare basic drawings, or finish them, while assisting the project engineers.
Delta's program is awesome! You'll learn on state-of-the-art technology with amazing faculty that have years of experience in the field. When you get that degree, you'll be ready to enter the job market.
Earning Potential
Interested in a career in computer aided drafting? Learn more about our region’s employment outlook and career opportunities you can pursue in this field of study.
Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods and other engineering info.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
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Prepare detailed drawings of architectural designs and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications provided by an architect.
median annual salary
annual job openings
are currently employed within the State of Michigan Prosperity Regions 5 and 6.
This number is expected to over the next four years.
of current workers will reach retirement age within the next ten years.
Visit Career Coach for more details.
About Delta's Program
One of the very best things about Delta College is your ability to start here and go anywhere. And, in the process, save thousands (and thousands) of dollars. It's a smart choice.
Program features:
- Hands-on training
- Small class sizes
- State-of-the-art computer drafting software
Why you should choose Delta
Life is busy. But that shouldn't get in the way of your education. Delta offers classes at night, on weekends and online to make taking classes and getting that degree easier. Plus, Delta has three centers, so you can take classes even closer to home.
At the Teaching Learning Center, located in the Library, we offer tutoring on a wide variety of subjects, and help with developing study and learning skills. Most tutoring is on a walk-in basis, but we do have some online tutoring options.
Best of all, it's free for currently enrolled Delta students. Just another way we demonstrate our commitment to helping students succeed.
The specially-designed courses emphasize creative and critical thinking, providing a unique learning experience. You have more exploration of the subject area with increased faculty and student interaction. Make the most of your Delta experience. Join Honors!
Why study abroad?
- Experience a new culture
- Improve your foreign language skills
- Make lifelong friends
- Find new interests
- Looks good on job applications
- Personal growth
Facts & Figures
Our students get the latest technology, so they can graduate and be ready to hit the ground running.
With over 900 faculty and staff members, Delta is the 4th largest employer in the area.