Advanced Industrial Design and Technology
The Advanced Industrial Design and Technology program prepares students for employment or advancement in the fields of fabrication, manufacturing, and industrial design, with an emphasis on emerging technologies and strategies.Students will be equipped to compete in today’s job market, as the program combines traditional fabrication tools with modern design and fabrication processes including laser cutting, 3D printing, 3D scanning, and Computer-Numerically Controlled (CNC) machining. The program offers a degree option focused on this variety of technologies, as well as four certificates focused on CNC and manual machining skills. Machining students learn to manufacture parts from metal and plastics using saws, surface grinders, manual mills and lathes, and CNC machining centers and CNC lathes.