Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Counselor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-2026 San Joaquin Delta College Catalog Program: Engineering Technology Certificate of Achievement

Engineering Technology Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of the Engineering Technology certificate, the student demonstrates skills, knowledge, and training for employment as an engineering aide; computer aided drafter, designer, engineering technician, or other technical support position in the field of engineering. The student demonstrates his or her ability to document designs with appropriate technical drawings, perform and record engineering tests, and develop solutions for common engineering problems.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationships between manufacturing technology, engineering materials and components, engineering measurements, engineering analysis, and engineering design.
  2. Create industry standard mechanical and civil drawings of advanced complexity.

Core Requirements

Complete 34 units

Course NameUnits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
E TECH 11 Fundamentals of Machine Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 12 Computer-Aided Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 20 Materials and Measurements Units: 3
E TECH 22 Three Dimensional Modeling Units: 3
E TECH 31 Fundamentals of Civil Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 34 Advanced Machine Drafting and GDT Units: 3
E TECH 41 Civil Drafting: Site Design and Improvement Units: 4
E TECH 46 Mechanical and Electrical Systems Units: 3
E TECH 47 Introduction to Industrial Control Systems Units: 3
E TECH 78 Applied Statics & Strength of Materials Units: 3
ENGR 1 Introduction to Engineering and Technology Units: 3

Restricted Electives

Complete 3 units selected from:

Course NameUnits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
E TECH 80 Applied Surveying Units: 3
MACH 16 Machine Tool Process Units: 3

Minimum Units Required: 37

Complete all courses with a grade of “C” or better.

Related Program

Engineering Technology, AS 

For more information:

Contact the Technical Careers and Trades Transfer and Career Pathway (TrAC) 

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