Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

State Board Approved Date:

November 2003

Implementation Date:

Fall 2004

Last Updated:

August 2004

 

TCC Standard

 

Program Name:

Advanced Mechanical Drafting Specialist, TCC

Major Code:

MDF1

 

CIP Code:

15.1306

 

PAS Code:

0490

 

Proposed Implementation Date for Newly Consolidated TCC:

N/A

 

Proposed Termination Date for Consolidated TCCs:

N/A

Curriculum Program Specialist:

Paula Palmer Green

 

Program Description

The Drafting – Mechanical certificate program is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions in the drafting field.  The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.  Additionally, the program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills or to retrain in drafting. 

 

Curriculum

 

Course
Code

Course Title

Class
Hours

Demo
Lab
Hours

Practical
Lab
Hours

Contact
Hours

Credit
Hours

Course
Type

DDS 201

Strength of Materials

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

Or

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

PHY 191

Mechanics

(4)

(3)

(0)

(7)

(5)

Standard

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHY 190

Introductory Physics

(4)

(3)

(0)

(7)

(5)

Standard

DDS 225

Principles of Metallurgy

4

1

0

5

4

Standard

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDS 226

Manufacturing Processes

(4)

(1)

(0)

(5)

(4)

Standard

DDS 227

Jig, Fixture & Die Drawing

2

8

0

10

6

Standard

DDS 229

Gears & Cams

3

7

0

10

6

Standard

DDS 230

Mechanisms I

4

6

0

10

7

Standard

DDS 232

Mechanical Power Transmission

2

8

0

10

6

Standard

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDS 243

Mechanical Power Transmission O.B.I

(0)

(0)

(18)

(18)

(6)

Standard

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

20+

30+

0+

50+

34+

 
 

 

 

 

Required Age:

16

High School Diploma or GED Required:

No

Test:

Asset Test Required

Minimum
Test
Scores

Reading:

38

English:

 

35

Mathematics:

 

35

Algebra:

 

37

Other Conditions for Admission (if any):

Yes

If yes, explain:

Candidates should complete the diploma or degree program or possess at least three years of appropriate work experience and have instructor permission.
 

Replacing TCCs: Not Appliable (N/A)

Offered at Technical College(s): Not Applicable (N/A)

 

Major
Code

Replacing TCC(s)

College(s) Offering

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

Updated: 09/14/04