Contact Info

Engineering & Design Technology Contact: Tony Sharpe
Phone: (360)473-0585
E-mail: tony.sharpe@bsd.wednet.edu

In the Engineering and Design Technology program, students study CADD (Computer Aided Drafting and Design) operations on a high-level, industry standard program and create 2 and 3 dimensional drawings of buildings, products and machinery using a variety of CADD programs. Students will have 2 1/2 hours of computer time each day, learn basic to complex drafting skills and standards, understand engineering concepts, and learn to prepare drawings for rendering and animation.

Engineering & Design Technology Fact Sheet
Career Cluster: Technology & Trades, Science & Engineering

Helpful attributes and abilities of students:

Prior computer or drafting experience helpful. Successful completion of Algebra I recommended.

Length of program:

Program is open entry, which means a student may start at any time depending on space available. Students need at least 1 year for minimum skill development.

Sessions offered:

Session I – 8 – 10:30 am
Session II – 11:10 am – 1:40 pm
Alternating days for Peninsula, Gig Harbor and South Kitsap or customized as needed.

Equivalency credits available:

Math, Science

*Note: Some school districts do not allow Equivalency Credit. Please check with your high school counselor for approval prior to enrolling.

Industry skills standards used:

North American Occupational Skills Standards for CADD

Related careers:

Marine and aircraft computer aided drafter/designer
All engineering fields
Architect/interior designer
Military/surveying services
Computer animator