Become an Architecture CAD Technician

Architectural CAD technicians play a vital role in transforming architectural designs for construction professionals. Learn to create computerized blueprints with the digital tools needed for a career in the field of architecture.

• Master design techniques with CAD software.
• Learn how to modify designs and share your drawings with others.
• Practice 2D and 3D drawing techniques to prepare designs for construction.

• Course 1: Drafting Foundations
• Explore drafting—technical drawing for architecture, engineering, and product design. Learn essential drafting techniques, both analog and digital.
• Course 2: AutoCAD 2020 Essential Training
• Get the essential information you need to be a competent user of AutoCAD 2020, regardless of which AutoCAD tool kits you plan to use.
• Course 3: SketchUp for Architecture
• Learn the fundamentals of SketchUp for architecture, from creating a site plan to adding the walls, doors, windows, floors, and details that make a house a home.
• Course 4: Rhino 6 Essential Training (2018)
• Learn the essentials of 2D drawing and 3D modeling in Rhino 6, plus workflow and customization tips.
• Course 5: Revit Architecture: Designing a House
• Review the construction modeling and design documentation process from start to finish. Learn how to build plans for an American-style bungalow from scratch using Autodesk Revit.
• Course 6: AutoCAD: 3D Architectural Modeling
• Take your drawings from 2D to 3D with AutoCAD. Learn how to model a building, complete with doors, windows, staircases, roofs, and surrounding terrain.