Drafting I 8530 (co-op not available)

Suggested Grade Levels: 10 or 11 (36 weeks, 140 hours)

Students are introduced to the theory and the manipulative skills necessary to produce and complete accurate drawings based on the ideas and sketches of engineers, architects, and designers. Students practice the fundamentals of design and prepare mechanical, structural, and architectural plans, using basic CADD operations.

As noted in Superintendent’s Memo #106-10 (4-30-2010), this Career and Technical Education (CTE) course must maintain a maximum pupil-to-teacher ratio of 20 students to one teacher, due to safety regulations. The 2010-2012 biennial budget waiver of the teacher-to-pupil ratio staffing requirement does not apply.
Concentration Sequences Career Cluster(s) and Pathway(s) Available Credentials
(A combination of the course above and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses)
Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses appropriate to their career pathways.
For federal reporting (choose one) Upon Completion of the Above Course
Architecture and Construction
  • Design/Pre-Construction
Certifications