In this course students build on architectural residential design practices by applying the appropriate codes and theory of wood framing for residential structures. Students develop knowledge in acceptable standards for preparing a set of framing drawings of a residential wood framed residence.
This course is part of the full-time Architectural Technician, Civil/Structural Technician, Steel Detailing Technician Certificate Programs.
Prerequisites
DRFT 1273.
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What you will learn
- CAD and Architectural drafting standards
- Room layouts
- Floor framing methods
- Floor plans
- Foundation plans
- Span and framing tables
- Stairs
- Elevations
- Roof styles
- Door and window schedules
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.