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DRAFTING AND DESIGN - ASSOCIATE DEGREE

East Mississippi Community College - Golden Triangle / Mayhew

7003 South Frontage Road, Columbus, MS, 39701

About This Program

Prepares students for employment in the field of technical graphical representation. Provides a sound foundation in the basics of drafting practices and industrial standards. Computer aided drafting is the basis of all courses.

Credential

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Field of Study

Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.

Related Occupation

Architectural and Civil Drafters

Architects and engineers design structures, systems, and products that shape the built environment. They apply principles of math and science to solve technical problems in construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$57,570/yr

$27.68/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

7003 South Frontage Road, Columbus, MS, 39701

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$10,400

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

60

Real-World Outcomes

8 people completed this program. Of those, 6 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 75%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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