Drafting & Design Career Pathways

Are you interested in designing structures or creating new, innovative products? Technical drafters work in close association with architectural engineers, designers, scientists, technical writers, production personnel and salespeople to help design new products. Drafters translate ideas, sketches, calculations and specifications into complete, accurate working drawings used in the manufacture of products and design of structures.

EFSC's Drafting and Design Technology programs provide cutting edge training in computer-aided drafting and design technology, AutoCAD foundations, and architectural and civil drafting.

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Drafting & Design Technology Associate in Science (DRAS)

Success starts with a plan and the Drafting and Design A.S. degree curriculum is designed to keep you on track.

View the College Credit Certificates listed below in this accordion and see how these courses are part of the A.S. Degree.

AutoCAD Foundations College Credit Certificate (AFCC)

See the EFSC current college catalog requirements for this AutoCAD certificate.

  • 14 Credit Hours
  • No placement test required
  • No General Education courses needed
  • Use certificate courses to build toward completing the A.S. degree in Drafting & Design Technology
  • Students may start with this College Credit Certificate completion and then move on to the A.S. Degree in Drafting & Design Technology

View the A.S. Degree curriculum to see how this certificate is part of the greater A.S. Degree.

Drafting College Credit Certificate (DACC)

View the EFSC current college catalog requirement for this certificate.

  • 22 Credit Hours
  • No placement test required
  • No General Education courses needed
  • Use certificate courses to build toward completing the A.S. degree in Drafting & Design Technology
  • Students may start with this College Credit Certificate completion and then move on to the A.S. Degree in Drafting & Design Technology
  • Financial Aid approved

View the A.S. Degree curriculum to see how this certificate is part of the greater A.S. Degree.

Internship Course Information

The Internship course, ETD 2941 is an elective credit option for the A.S. degree in Drafting & Design Technology.

Be prepared! Completion of intermediate and several advanced level drafting courses is required.

Internships are coordinated by the Career Planning & Development Center.

Credit for High School Courses

If you recently completed or are enrolled in Technical Design courses through Brevard Public Schools you may be eligible to receive college credit in the Drafting and Design A.S. program. Save time and money!

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