Mission: The mission of this program is to provide students with the technical training to secure and maintain employment; enabling them to be economically self-sufficient; to adapt to an evolving workplace; and to be willing, lifelong learners.

Program I480112 consists of a planned sequence of courses.

Blueprint Reader - Course TDR0070 (150 hours) - Training includes basic drafting skills, fundamentals of computers, multi-view, sectional, and auxiliary drawings, as well as basic dimensioning.

Drafting Assistant - Course TDR0370 (450 hours) - Training includes pictorials, surface developments, basic architectural drawings, basic civil drawings, basic electrical/electronic drawings, basic computer-aided drawings, communication skills, applied mathematics, basic science, employability skills and entrepreneurship.

Architectural Detailer - Course TDR0371 (200 hours) - Training includes preparing construction details for residential construction.

Architectural CAD Drafter, 1 of 2 - Course TDR0571 (275 hours) - Training includes preparing one-story architectural drawings.

Architectural CAD Drafter, 2 of 2 - Course TDR0572 (275 hours) - Training includes preparing two-story architectural drawings.

Architectural Drafter, 1 of 2 - Course TDR0573 (275 hours) - Training includes preparing commercial drawings.

Architectural Drafter, 2 of 2 - Course TDR0574 (275 hours) - Training includes preparing utility commercial drawings.

Distance Education:  Not available at this time

Articulation Agreement(s):  Statewide Drafting and Design, A.A.S./A.S. Degree

St. Petersburg College Architectural Design and Construction Technology, Drafting and Design Technology, Building and Construction Technology Certification, and Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Certification

St. Petersburg College Industrial Management Technology, A.A.S. Degree

Industry Certification(s):  AutoCAD Certification