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School of Business and Technology

Drafting and Design Technology

Degree:

  • Associate of Applied Science in Drafting and Design Technology 

Certificate:

  • Level 1 Certificate in Drafting and Design Technology
Employment Opportunities:
  • AutoCAD Drafter
  • Drafting Designer
  • Architectural Drafter
  • Drafter
Median Salary*

$68,070

 *National Center for O*Net Development. Retrieved August 2024 from https://www.onetonline.org/.

Are you interested in a career that involves bridging the gap between design and production? The role of a drafter is crucial in many industries, as they create detailed working drawings to bring projects to life.

Our certificate program provides a comprehensive blend of manual and computer-aided drafting skills, as well as relevant technical knowledge, so you’ll be well-prepared for entry-level technician positions in the drafting field. 

Why AC for Drafting?

Stackable Credentials

Earn more credentials by completing a certificate and an associate degree.

AutoCAD

Gain knowledge through classroom and lab setting with the latest in software and technology.

University Transfer

Graduates of the associate degree program could pursue a bachelor’s degree in drafting and design.

Recommended Academic Plan (RAP

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Prerequisites

  • Prerequisites to enter the program as a Level 1 certificate major include a high school diploma or GED. Entrance testing is not required. 
  • Students who do not have a high school diploma or GED may co-enroll as Level 1 certificate students and GED students through Adult Education and Literacy at Angelina College (936-633-4525). 
  • Students who have a high school diploma or GED may also enter the program as associate degree (AAS) students. TSI entrance scores are required.

Questions?

Contact the Business and Technology Success Coach at tw@angelina.edu. Or, contact Dallas McClelland, lead instructor, at dmcclelland@angelina.edu.

If you would like to meet with an instructor (optional), contact Kelli Kirkpatrick at kkirkpatrick@angelina.edu or 936- 633-5447.        


3 Easy Steps to Apply

1

Apply to Angelina College

Our team is dedicated to helping students and making the admissions process as simple as possible.

Check out our programs and areas of study HERE or click on the link below to begin your application.

Apply ONLINE today, its quick and FREE. Select the “Be a Roadrunner” application in the link below:

AC Application
2

Submit Admissions Documents

Upload documents in the MyAC Portal under the ‘Admissions’ tab in the top menu, then select ‘Admissions Document Upload‘ from the left menu and follow the instructions. If you have trouble, you may email your documents to documents@angelina.edu, or bring your documents to Roadrunner Central instead.

The following documents are needed:

  • Unofficial High School Transcript (Official Transcripts should be sent directly from the Institution by mail or through a secure electronic service)
  • TSI Scores
  • Bacterial Meningitis Record
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3

Apply for Financial Aid

This gives you the opportunity to possibly go to school for free. If you take 12 hours and qualify for full-pell you will likely get a refund check. This money is deposited directly into your account. Visit angelina.edu/financial-aid for more information or the link below to start the application.

Apply for the FASFA using our school code: 006661

Apply for FAFSA

I've been accepted, now what?

Finish Applying for Financial Aid

Free Application for Federal Student Aid, Angelina College School Code: 006661

FAFSA Application

New Student Orientation

Log in to the myAC Portal and complete the online New Student Orientation – located on the Students tab.

Check your student email regularly for updates and important information. 

Student Orientation

Register for Classes

After submitting all required documents for the admissions process, you will be approved to register for classes.

Contact a Success Coach –  email oas@angelina.edu, or log in to the myAC Portal to check your Admission status and Registration options. 

Registration Information
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