PROGRAMME TITLE | NQF | SAQA ID | CREDITS |
DIPLOMA: ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTING | 6 | 21153 | 240 |

DESCRIPTION
This course qualifies one with the fundamentals of architectural draughting, which will include the knowledge and required skills needed to become a graduate draughtsman.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS,COURSE DURATION AND CAREER FIELDS
- Grade 12 or
- N3 or
- General Draughting Certificate or equivalent. Exemptions may be given on previous qualifications,age and work experience.
Course duration
Full Time : Minimum 2 Years
Career Fields
- Draughtsman
PROGRAMME OUTLINE
- Use of drawing instruments and equipment.
- Understand the application of geometric and constructionterms.
- Layout of drawing sheet and title block.
- Application of freehand sketching.
- Accurately draw to scale, site plans, sections, elevations and working drawings.
- Setting out of the site and surveying for a single dwelling.
- Planning of the layout of the single dwelling.
- Details of concrete lintels and window sills.
- Details of roofing.
- Window and door schedules.
- Drawing up of electrical and plumbing layouts.
- Details of roofing.
- Window and door schedules.
- Drawing up of electrical and plumbing layouts.
- Drawing up of drainage layouts and drainage sections to include drainage table.
- Submission of plans to the local authority.
- Perspectives of internal and external details.
- Draw up a complete presentation drawings.