The Engineering and Automation program at IGNITE Pathways equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in high-tech industries.
With industry partnerships, real-world projects, and access to state-of-the-art equipment, this program provides a strong foundation for students looking to enter the workforce or continue their education.
Students work with several pieces of CAD software, and also learn how to produce machine code for Computer Automated Manufacturing operations.
Students interact with professionals who have worked in manufacturing and construction fields and participate in various site visits to experience aspects of a career in engineering and design.
Students in the Engineering and Design program can
earn a Drafting and CAD certification through Iowa
Western Community College.
Designers and drafters help engineers to plan, design, and build equipment, manufactured products, facilities, highways, bridges, and other infrastructure projects.
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