Sebuah program dalam desain engineering biasanya mencakup berbagai topik teknologi. Kebanyakan kurikulum fokus pada bidang-bidang seperti manajemen manufaktur, proses dan desain produk dan sistem manufaktur. Siswa juga akan sering mengambil kelas dalam matematika, metode teknis dan ilmu sosial.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.