Certificate of Achievement in Architectural Drafting
Division: Industry & Technology
This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of Architectural Drafting. Students completing this certificate will acquire knowledge and skills in creating architectural CAD drawings.
Program Outcomes
- Create and analyze documents related to construction technology, i.e. computer-assisted drafting/design, construction materials, and methods, detailing, conceptual structural analysis, and construction documents.
Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared for employment in the following fields: Architectural CAD Technician/Draftsperson.
Program Requirements
Code | Title | Units |
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REQUIRED CERTIFICATE COURSES | ||
ARCH 160 | Construction Materials/Methods | 4 |
ARCH 161 | Architectural Detailing | 3 |
ARCH 162 | Conceptual Structural Analysis | 3 |
ARCH 163 | Construction Documents | 3 |
DRFT 114 | Introduction to CAD | 4 |
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TOTAL | 17 |
The Certificate of Achievement requirements include completion of the certificate courses with a “C” or better grade in each course. Required and support courses may be substituted with the approval of the Industry & Technology Division Chair.