House Plan Draftsman Training
This course teaches professional residential house plan drafting from basic footprints to detailed roofs. Students master industry standards, accurate dimensioning, sections, elevations, CAD workflows, and permit-compliant documentation to create clear, buildable drawings for single-family homes. Gain practical skills for producing precise, readable plans ready for construction and approvals.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course trains you to produce clear, permit-ready residential house plans. Learn essential techniques like room annotations, door/window schedules, precise dimensioning, area calculations, and code-compliant documentation. Master hand drafting, basic CAD setup, sheet organization, roof and elevation drawings, and space planning to ensure plans are accurate, easy to read, and buildable.
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Develop skills
- Draft permit-ready house plans with clear dimensions, notes, and room labels.
- Apply residential drafting standards including lineweights, scales, and sheet layouts.
- Plan efficient home layouts considering room sizes, circulation, furniture, and parking.
- Draw precise elevations, sections, and roof forms showing construction assemblies.
- Set up CAD and hand-drafting workflows for professional, clean PDFs.
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