Building Designer-Drafter Course
Gain essential skills as a building designer-drafter: interpret project briefs, design efficient one-storey homes following building codes and standards, produce professional floor plans, sections, elevations, and supporting documents that contractors and engineers rely on for successful builds. This course builds practical expertise for real-world residential drafting projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Building Designer-Drafter Course equips you with hands-on skills to design a simple one-storey home from initial brief to precise, construction-ready drawings. You will master site and programme analysis, standard measurements, residential systems, and create accurate floor plans, sections, elevations using proper scales, line weights, and notes. Plus, learn to write clear design explanations and organise project files for seamless workflows.
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Develop skills
- Architectural drafting: quickly create precise floor plans, sections, and elevations.
- Residential design: develop compact, code-compliant layouts for one-storey homes.
- Construction documents: use correct scales, symbols, and annotations as expected by pros.
- Technical writing: explain design decisions in clear, concise text ready for builders.
- Detailing skills: accurately depict wall, roof, and floor assemblies with proper dimensions.
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