Is Architectural Drafting School in Your Future?
Do your doodles turn into house plans? Are you fascinated by the detail that underlies function? Consider enhancing your natural bent for drawing with training in architectural drafting. Our school provides hands-on practice on industry-standard CAD software and other tools. Faculty offer both professional and academic credentials, and our career services department is there for students and alumni.
Globe University is nationally accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. The following program focuses on technical and artistic aspects of drafting and design for commercial and residential architecture:
Collaboration of Globe & NTI: Architecture Design
Developed in collaboration with Northwest Technical Institute (NTI), the architecture design program at Globe University provides artistic, technical and business training requested by commercial and residential architecture firms. As a graduate, you will be ready for the following responsibilities:
- Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) software to create models from architectural concepts
- Produce accurate working drawings so that structures meet industry standards and building codes
- Calculate material quantities and costs so projects are completed within budget
- Follow environmental standards in LEED design
- Create 2D and 3D models with Revit