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Engineering Design Manufacturing Technology

Engineering Design & Manufacturing Technology

Start Dates

Fall, Spring, Summer
16 Week Term

Credits/Program Length

30 Credit Hours
1 Year

Estimated Cost

$4,700

(subject to change without notice)

Mode/Campus

Online, Westpointe, Redwood

Financial Aid

Yes

Program Overview

They will receive one-on-one aid from experienced instructors, review best practices, and focus on industry standards. All courses are computer use intensive and competency based. Students will develop a strong working knowledge of visual communication and its technical skills. Upon completion, students are prepared for entry-level employment and/or further continuing their education. Engineering Design/Drafting Technology is a profession that encompasses a variety of engineering disciplines that are always in high demand: mechanical, civil, piping, electronics, structural, and industrial. Students develop skills in technical drafting, CAD (Computer Aided Design), and the drafting practices specific to each of these discipline areas. Drafters and designers are an integral part of a project team in every field, developing the drawings and designs for fabrication and construction.

What you will learn

  • Develop a general knowledge of the drafting and design industries.
  • Define terminology and processes related to drafting and design.
  • Demonstrate correct sketching techniques
  • Use visual communication to convey design ideas
  • Interpret and prepare industry standard documents
  • Create accurate 2D and 3D models using the state of industry software
  • Develop drawings that align with industry conventions and standards
  • Practice redlining and iterating designs
  • Create physical models

Certification

  • Academic Certificate
Engineering Design & Manufacturing Technology

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Tuition & Financial Aid

TOTAL ESTIMATED COST

TOTAL PROGRAM COST: $4,700

Estimated total program costs include tuition, fees, lab fees, books, and required materials. Fees for third-party licensure or certification examinations are not included in the total program cost.

Financial Aid

Most SLTech programs qualify for scholarships, and many are eligible for grants and other educational benefits.

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Required Courses

ENGL 1010

Introduction to College Writing (EN)

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: All

EDDT 1010

Introduction to Engineering and Design

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer

EDDT 1040

Introduction to AutoCAD

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: All

EDDT 1050

Engineering Graphics & Introduction, Principles & Applications using 3D CAD Software

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: Fall, Spring

EDDT 1500

Manual Machine Shop Theory and Lab

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: Fall, Spring

EDDT 1600

CNC Programming and CNC Machining Theory and Lab

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: Spring

ENGR 1070

Robotics in the World (PS)

Credit Hours: 3

Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer

CM Course

Any approved Communication (CM) course

Credit Hours: Varies

Semester: Varies

MATH 1010 or STEM 1010

Any approved Quantitative Studies (QS) course

Credit Hours: 4

Semester: All

Human Relations

Any approved Human Relations (HR) course

Credit Hours: Varies

Semester: Varies

HOW TO APPLY

STEP 1: Submit SLCC Application

Complete your admissions application.

Once you receive your student number (S#), meet with an Advisor.

STEP 2: Meet with an Advisor

Schedule an appointment (in-person, phone, or video call):

801-957-4978 Schedule Online

Program costs, schedules, and requirements are subject to change. Salt Lake Community College and Salt Lake Technical College are equal opportunity institutions and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, protected veteran status, or other protected status in admissions, educational programs, or employment.