OCCC_Computer_Aided_TechnologyProgram Overview

Computer-Aided Technology AAS program is designed to prepare students for in-demand careers in technology. The Computer-Aided Drafting/Design (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs afford students quality education that students can immediately apply in industry. The program leverages experience from industry professionals and a state-of-the-art Tech Fab Lab (Tech Fab Lab – Oklahoma City Community College)  to provide a rigorous learning environment.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Computer-Aided Technology Program at Oklahoma City Community College, students will be able to:

  • Create and interpret technical drawings and models using industry‑standard computer‑aided design (CAD) software.
  • Apply CAT skills to real‑world projects, supporting manufacturing, engineering, and design workflows.
  • Demonstrate workplace‑ready skills, including accuracy, problem‑solving, and effective communication in technical environments.
  • Create, view, and manage maps and spatial data using geographic information systems software.
  • Analyze geographic information to support planning, decision‑making, and problem‑solving in real‑world settings.
  • Apply GIS skills in professional environments, demonstrating accuracy, technical proficiency, and effective communication.
  • Operate unmanned vehicles safely and effectively, following industry standards,  safety guidelines and prepare for FAA Part 107 licensure.
  • Use unmanned systems technology to collect and interpret data for applications such as inspection, mapping, or monitoring.
  • Demonstrate professional and technical readiness for entry‑level work in unmanned vehicle and emerging technology fields.

 

 

Degrees and Certificate Details

 

Computer-Aided Technology Courses

* Please refer to the degree and certificate information for full program details. Some courses listed above may not be currently available for enrollment — check the course schedule.