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Autodesk Certified Associate in CAD for Mechanical Design — ACA

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Description

Stand out from the competition with an Autodesk credential. Our industry-recognized Associate Certification tells employers you have essential skills with CAD for mechanical design. Designed for candidates with essential knowledge and skills in Autodesk software who are ready to enter the job market or improve their skills in pursuit of a new career path.

Certifying Organization

Autodesk, Inc.

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

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