Vancouver Community College

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Computer Aided Drafting & Building Information Modelling Architectural Technician

Vancouver Community College

Faculty:Design
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Length:8 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,744

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program and does not include compulsory fees.

Careers:Architectural Technologists and Technicians

Description:

Graduates of this program will further develop the Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) skills gained in the certificate program. They will learn to analyze and apply the current practices of a 3D Integrated Design Process (IDP) and contribute to the design/build team utilizing Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) methods. The updated drafting and 3D modeling skills will enable graduates to work as team members in consulting engineering firms, architectural firms, fabrication and development companies, municipal, provincial or federal offices, and in private industry. Graduates will work on a wide variety of structures, highway construction and development work and apply qualifications from two disciplines to become more competitive in the job market and adaptive in the work place.

Prerequisites:

Additional Admission Requirements:
    Applicants are required to have a Civil/Structural, or Steel Detailing Technician Certificate granted within the last 4 years, OR a recent Drafting Technician Certificate (any discipline) with department review and approval.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 08, 2019