DRAFTING/TECHNICAL DRAWING
Certificate of Achievement Engineering Technology · Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
The following Technical Drawing curriculum will lead to the Certificate of Achievement and prepare students for employment as an early entry level technician in the field of Architecture, Civil and Engineering Design Drafting / Drawing. Students will develop skill-based training techniques and knowledge of technical drawing industry standards that will also prepare them for advanced studies in the pursuit of more advanced certificates or degrees for transfer.
To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Technical Drawing, it is necessary to complete the following courses:
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 16 | |
| ARCH 101 | Introduction to Technical Drawing & Graphics | 3 |
| orCIV 101 | Introduction to Technical Drawing & Graphics | 3 |
| orENGT 101 | Introduction to Technical Drawing & Graphics | 3 |
| ARCH 115 | Introduction to Residential Architecture: Drawing and Design | 4 |
| CIV 140 | Civil Engineering & Construction Fundamentals | 4 |
| ENGT 105 | Introduction to Visualization, Sketching, & Rendering | 2 |
| ENGT 122 | Introduction to Design Drafting | 3 |
| Choose one course from the following: | 4 | |
| ENGT 150 | AutoCAD for Basic CADD Applications | 4 |
| orENGT 170 | MicroStation for Basic CADD Applications | 4 |
| Total | 20 | |