Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician is a Diploma program offered by Western Technical College in La Crosse, WI. Tuition is $4,881 total.
Program Overview
You can have a hand in designing products with your education in Computer Aided Design (CAD). CAD technicians work closely with engineers as they prepare and revise technical drawings and documentation used to build products for a variety of industries.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
School Information
Campus
Curriculum
Program total: 31 credits.
Estimated Cost
Western publishes an estimated cost of $5,480 for this program, based on tuition and basic program fees.
At the college's published 2026-27 Wisconsin-resident rates that is 31 credits x $157.45 program fee = $4,881 tuition, plus Student Activity Fee $322, Health Science Center Fee $68, Security Fee $122, Graduation Fee $14, Technology Fee $73.
There may be additional fees for books, materials and testing. A $30 non-refundable application fee applies to each application.
Accreditation
Western Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System.