Certifications for Mechanical Drafters
35 certifications are listed for Mechanical Drafters (O*NET 17-3013.00) in the U.S. Department of Labor's CareerOneStop Certification Finder. 29 are tied directly to this occupation; the other 6 are related.
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- Mechanical Apprentice Drafter(MA)Military occupational specialty
- Mechanical Certified Drafter(CD)Military occupational specialty
- AutoCAD Certified UserMilitary occupational specialty
- GDTP (Y14.5) Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional Certification - 1994 Senior LevelMilitary occupational specialty
- GDTP (Y14.5) Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional Certification - 1994 Technologist LevelMilitary occupational specialty
- GDTP (Y14.5) Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional Certification - 2009 Senior LevelMilitary occupational specialty
- GDTP (Y14.5) Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional Certification - 2009 Technologist LevelMilitary occupational specialty
- Autodesk Certified Professional in Design for Manufacturing(ACP)
- Certified Additive Manufacturing Associate(CSWA)
- Certified Onshape Associate
- Certified Onshape Professional
- Certified PDM Administrator Professional
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Drawing Tools(CSWAP-DT)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Mold Making(CSWAP-MM)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Sheet Metal(CSWAP-SM)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Surfacing(CSWAP-SU)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Advanced Professional Weldments(CSWAP-WD)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate(CSWA)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate - Academic(CSWA)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate - Electrical(CSWA-E)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate - Simulation(CSWA-Simulation)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate Sustainability
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert - Simulation
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert- Mechanical Design
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional - Academic
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional - Flow Simulation
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional - Mechanical Design
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional - Simulation
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional API
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional CAM
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Model Based Design
- NX CAD Associate Level
- NX Design Associate
- Solid Edge Associate Level
- Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Professional - Technologist(GDTP)
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Certification data from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) and the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).
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