Architectural Draftsperson

Overview

Completes Architects' concepts by preparing drawings and plans, and liaising with builders and contractors.

Skills

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below. AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

Tasks

  • assisting Construction Managers, Architects and Surveyors in planning and organisation
  • interpreting plans, regulations and codes of practice
  • preparing preliminary sketches, working drawings and specifications
  • preparing, editing and revising plans, maps, charts and drawings
  • coordinating works programs
  • inspecting work and materials for compliance with specifications, regulations and standards
  • calculating costs and estimating time scales
  • collecting data using surveying instruments and photogrammetric equipment
  • performing routine computations and plotting preliminary data

Alternative Titles

  • Architectural Associate

Specialisations

  • Building Drafting Officer

Related Occupations

Source: 1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition.
Note: The tasks associated with the occupation are to be used as guidance only. The tasks listing may include tasks associated with the grouping/category to which the occupation belongs.

Training Pathways

34 courses found.

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MEM50119: Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade
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Traineeship
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CPP80221: Graduate Diploma of Building Design
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CPP80113: Graduate Certificate in Building Design
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CPP60421: Advanced Diploma of Building Design
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CPP50921: Diploma of Building Design
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CPP40121: Certificate IV in Residential Drafting
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91464NSW: Advanced Diploma of Sustainable Building Design
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91260NSW: Diploma of Architectural Technology
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90784NSW: Advanced Diploma of Architectural Technology
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90783NSW: Diploma of Architectural Technology
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90782NSW: Certificate IV in Architectural Technology
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52757WA: Certificate IV in Residential Building Drafting
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52515WA: Certificate IV in Residential Drafting
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51773: Course in Prepare Advanced Structural Steel Design Drawings
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51628: Diploma of Builders Registration
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50946: Diploma of Engineering
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39225QLD: Diploma of Interior Technology
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39224QLD: Certificate IV in Residential Interior Technology
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39210QLD: Advanced Diploma of Building Design and Project Administration
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39208QLD: Diploma of Building Design and Technology
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39208: Diploma of Building Design and Technology
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39207QLD: Certificate IV in Residential Drafting
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39175QLD: Certificate III in Computer Aided Drafting
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39074QLD: Certificate IV in Residential Interior Technology
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Superseded by:
39224QLD : Certificate IV in Residential Interior Technology
39073QLD: Diploma of Interior Technology
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3476: Certificate IV in Building Drafting
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3474: Diploma of Building Design and Drafting
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3470: Advanced Diploma of Building Design
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21960VIC: Diploma of Fire Technology
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21959VIC: Certificate IV in Fire Technology
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21686VIC: Certificate IV in Drafting (Air Conditioning and Mechanical Services)
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21670VIC: Course in Advanced Building Design Practices
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15732WA: Course in Metals and Engineering
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13792WA: Certificate III in Home Design
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