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Instructor: Employment (2004) James McDowell 110,000 employees jmcdowel@wactc.net (724) 746-2890 ext. 157 Projected Growth (2004-2014) Slower Than Average (0-9%) Textbook: Architecture; Kicklighter; 2000.
Projected Need (2004-2014) Mechanical Drafting; French - Helsel; 2003 36,000 additional employees Wages and Trends: Required Supplies Median Wages (2004) Calculator $19.15 hourly Notebook $39,830 annually Binder
Students will obtain education and skills in the areas of commercial and residential design, as well as mechanical design.
This three-year program prepares tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students for employment in the Drafting fields of mechanical, architectural, structural, electrical, topographical, and sketching. Students learn Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) using the latest software and high tech equipment. Program completers receive advanced status in Drafting at California University of Pennsylvania.
Technical drawing and graphic language Developments and intersections Instrument and free hand drawing Drafting math and science Graphic geometry and constructions Structural design Multi-view drawing Architecture and landscape architecture Dimensioning Surveying Sectioning and auxiliary view drawing Mechanical design Pictorial drawing Computer aided drafting and design
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CAD based computers
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Blueprint machines
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Printers
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Mechanical Draftsperson Architect CAD Operator Estimator Design Engineer Drafting Assistant Engineering Assistant Design Technician Specialty Engineer Specialty Draftsperson Cartographer Specification Writer Engineering Technologist Architectural Draftsperson
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Active Learning Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems.
Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Operations Analysis Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
Instructing Teaching others how to do something.
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Auto Mechanics | Carpentry | Child Care | Collision Repair Technology | Cosmetology | Culinary Arts | Drafting | Electrical Occupations
Emergency and Protective Services | Health Assistant | Heating and Air Conditioning | Machine Shop | Masonry | Networking | Welding
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