New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6)
Architecture
A course by
Wintec
Gain specialist skills and knowledge to become an architectural technician, preparing detailed building drawings and specifications for construction projects.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
It will take a total of 2 years
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Produce detailed architectural drawings and specifications
Ability to create technical and comprehensive construction drawings and documents for buildings, using both manual drafting and CAD tools.
Apply knowledge of construction materials and techniques
Develop understanding of building materials, construction processes, and project management relevant to the architectural industry.
Interpret and apply building codes and regulations
Learn how to interpret building codes and regulations to produce compliant designs and documentation.
What You're Signing Up For
The New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology (Level 6) at Wintec prepares students to work as architectural technicians in small-to-medium-scale building projects. Students learn to prepare fully detailed drawings and specifications for the construction of buildings, using both manual drafting techniques and computer-aided design (CAD) packages. Graduates will develop skills relevant for the architectural technology field and be equipped to support the design, documentation, and construction process within the building industry.
Course Content
- Preparation of detailed building drawings and specifications
- Use of CAD software for architectural documentation
- Understanding of building construction and materials
- Application of building codes, regulations, and local authority requirements
- Project management and oversight of construction projects
- Collaboration with clients and stakeholders
What you need to know first
Entry criteria are specified on individual programme pages; applicants are encouraged to check the programme page or contact the institution.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Architecture
Construction and Building Design
Future employment opportunities might be
Architectural technician
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