You can prepare for this program of study by completing your high school degree or getting a GED. For this program, schools recommend that you know how to use a computer and the Internet. Some programs require you to be a tool and die apprentice before you are admitted.

Below is a list of high school courses that will help prepare you for this program of study:

• Computer Technology
• Drafting, Technical and Mechanical
• CAD Design and Software
• Technical Writing
• Physics
• Trigonometry