Architectural Design

Program Information Sheet

Description

  • Build a strong foundation in drafting, computer assisted drafting (CAD) systems, and 3D modeling
  • Without a plan, nothing can be built, manufactured, or sold
  • Learn to prepare detailed drawings and plans for buildings and structures according to specifications

Work-Based Learning Opportunity - Advanced Placement or Pre-Apprenticeship

Program Instructor - Mr. Doug Bowermeister

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Curriculum Plan Career Tech courses you will be taking along with college credits and certifications available.

Suggested Skills For Success

Certifications Opportunity to earn the following certifications in this program.

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