CAD (COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN) & ANIMATION
Digitally create 2D drawings and 3D models of real-world products before they’re manufactured.
GRADE: 11 & 12 | DUAL CREDIT OPTION
PROGRAMS
AGRICULTURE
Horticultural Science
ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION
CAD (Computer Aided Design) & Animation
Construction Trades
ARTS, AV TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATION
Graphic Design
Radio & Television
BUSINESS & MARKETING
Marketing & Sales
Strategic Marketing Internship/Field Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Early Childhood Education
Education Professions
HEALTH SCIENCES
Dental Careers
Health Science Education I
Health Science Education II Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
HOSPITALITY & HUMAN SERVICES
Cosmetology Professional Services
Culinary Arts & Hospitality
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Computer Tech Support
MANUFACTURING
Electrical Maintenance Technology
Energy Technology Industrial Maintenance Technology
Precision Machining
Welding Technology
PUBLIC SAFETY
Criminal Justice I
Criminal Justice II
Emergency Medical Services
Fire & Rescue Services
TRANSPORTATION
Automotive Technology
Diesel Technology
VETERINARY
Veterinary Careers
If you’re interested in Architecture, Mechanical Design or Animation, then this 1 or 2 year program will help prepare you for a future career. Whether your interest is designing a concept car, creating a video game, or constructing a dream home, CAD designers are needed. Students will make detailed drawings, part models and animations to show exact dimensions and specifications of a project. While using state of the art software and even 3D printers for these designs, students will earn college credit. Whether your desire is to work immediately after high school, or work while you’re in college, this program will help you accomplish this goal.
Students can receive Core 40 and a Technical Honors Diploma science credit.
Students enrolled in this course are also eligible for dual credits through Ivy Tech Community College.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
- Purdue University
- Ball State University
- Indiana Institute of Technology
- Indiana State University
- Ivy Tech Community College
- Vincennes University
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Architect
- Landscape Architect
- Interior Designer
- Mechanical Drafter/Designer/ Engineer
- 3D Animator
- Video Game Designer
- And Many More…
INSTRUCTOR
BILL GUINEE
CAREER CENTER
Mr. Guinee has his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Purdue Northwest. He worked for many years as a CAD designer and has brought that experience to the classroom for the past 20 years. He makes his classroom fun and exciting! On a personal note, he enjoys PC gaming, pinball, classic cars and PC planes.
