Summary Computer-aided Drafting (CAD) Technician in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a computer-aided drafting (CAD) technician. The following information is applicable to all Drafting technologists and technicians (NOC 22212).
Description
Drafting technologists and technicians prepare engineering designs, drawings and related technical information, such as building information models (BIM), in multidisciplinary engineering teams or in support of engineers, architects or industrial designers, or they may work independently. They are employed by consulting and construction companies, utility, resource and manufacturing companies, all levels of government and by a wide range of other establishments.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$28.88/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
337 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Numeracy
- Instructing
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Digital Production
- Product Design
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