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How to Become a Computer Programmer

JOB OVERVIEW With our world immersed in technology, many find a career in computer programming a viable option. Everyday, thousands of new games and programs are released which all have to be designed by a programmer and designer. But how exactly do you start a career in this potentially lucrative profession?  And where do you get the training? REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS The traditional...

How to become a CAD Instructor

Do you love to tell other people about drafting? Do you find yourself catching mistakes in presentations or papers? Sounds like you'd make a great CAD instructor! Job Overview Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) instructors teach at both two- and four-year colleges and universities, providing instruction in a variety of software programs. Though most instructors take summers off to travel or do research,...

How to Become a CAD Engineer

In today's fast paced, computer based world, the skills of a computer assisted drafting, or CAD, engineer are needed now more than ever. Effectively marrying elements of both the creative and the analytical, these engineers specialize in using computer based systems. Using cutting edge technology, working in clean and modern environments, a projection for an increased demand for the skills needed...

How to become a CAD Technician

CAD technicians are extremely skilled workers that use computer aided design programs in the development and design of buildings and machinery. CAD technicians can work in many fields, including architecture, entertainment and the automotive industries. What is a CAD Technician? CAD work is often a blend of science, technology and art, and it can be an excellent field for those who enjoy...