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Learn to design industrial machines, machinery parts and other mechanical equipment using computer-aided design software.
Through RRC Polytech’s Manufacturing CAD program, you will hone your problem-solving, design development and drafting skills in preparation for a successful career.
You’ll focus on exploring design principles, planning practical projects and producing drawings using state-of-the-art computer-aided drafting (CAD) programs, including AutoCAD, Solid Edge and Inventor. You’ll also build the versatile technical experience and communication skills you need to collaborate with your professional peers, pursue exciting new career opportunities and enhance your employment potential through lifelong learning.
In this program, you will develop the skills to create computer-aided drawings of machines, assemblies and components. As you advance your expertise, you’ll use your planning, research and analytical skills to plan, design and produce practical projects.
Build a fundamental understanding of engineering drawings, mathematics and material science while exploring CAD software.
Expand your CAD skills with new software and create practical projects using advanced CAD principles and 3D printing techniques.
Focus on your passion and explore various employment opportunities through a series of elective courses.
Excel with practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.
Graduates of the Manufacturing CAD program find employment with engineering and consulting firms and manufacturing and utility companies. You can also use your versatile skills and technical knowledge to work in the aerospace industry or another organization which requires strong CAD skills.
The statistics below represent the opinions and employment statuses of this program’s recent grads. They were retrieved from the 2019-2020 RRC Polytech Graduate Satisfaction and Employment Report.
Expert instructors, employers and industry leaders review our programs annually to ensure you learn the latest techniques and best practices using industry-standard software. With this career-focused training, you’ll graduate ready to apply your skills, build on your knowledge and expand your career goals.
As an RRC Polytech grad, you’ll enhance your career potential and complement your technical expertise by building critical learning, communication and teamwork skills. Once you graduate, you’ll confidently combine your creative, technical and collaboration skills to make an impact from day one.
Our passionate, industry-experienced instructors are focused on making sure you succeed. Using their years of work experience and expertise, they’ll equip you with the insight, practical knowledge and professional connections you need to excel, from your first class to your day one on the job.
“I was a student in Manufacturing CAD in the 2018-2019 academic year. The program as a whole got me ready for the industry, teaching me drafting and programming in the manufacturing field.”
Jessica Burzminski – Instructor
Red River College Polytechnic
As a Manufacturing CAD student, you are interested in engineering, mechanical design and manufacturing technology. You enjoy working with computers, solving practical problems and improving machinery. Your close attention to detail, strong math skills and ability to communicate detailed technical information are crucial.
Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.
Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
Start planning with peace of mind and get the information you need on one easy-to-find page. Review start dates, locations, book and equipment costs and program fees.
Celebrate and motivate your learning. Whether you’ve sprinted through the first term or just received your acceptance letter, find a variety of bursaries, scholarships and awards.
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Start preparing with peace of mind. View information about courses and sections, including locations, delivery methods and costs. It only takes minutes to register and further your future.
Plan out your preferred learning journey. Review a summary of this program’s courses to discover what you’ll learn and how an RRC Polytech education will help your career.
Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Your future is within reach, and we’re here to help you achieve it. Experience industry-focused opportunities available at RRC Polytech and develop the knowledge and skills to grow, lead and excel in your future career.
Support yourself while pursuing your RRC Polytech education. You may be eligible for loans, grants and scholarships to help tackle your financial needs.
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RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.