INSCAPE DESIGN COLLEGE
ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTING COURSE
Module Lecture Topic Exercise
AD01 STANDARD DRAWING CONVENTIONS
Introduction / Welcome address /Equipment introduction Purchase equipment
Use of Equipment:Line Drawing Line Exercise
Lettering Lettering Exercise
Draughting process 1: setup of dwg sheet 0.18 page set-up
Draughting process 2: line used as a language Building up line weights
Scale / Site measurements Triangulation
Draughting Process 3: Freehand draughting Draughting - Freehand
AD02 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING
Introdution to concept of 2D used to represent 3D / Concept models Beach House - Concept Model
Generating Plans as per Draughting Conventions Beach House - Freehand Plan
Draughting process 3: Projection Beach House - Construction Lines
Generating Elevations and Sections as per Draughting Conventions Beach House - Technical Plan
Conventional Annotations Beach House - Sections
Represenation of typical architectural elements Beach House - Elevations
Axonometric Projections Beach House - Axo projections
AD03 INTRODUCTION TO COUNCIL SUBMISSIONS & CONSTRUCTION
Part 1: NBR & Construction 1: Structure Foundations Foundation Detail
Construction 2: Walls (incl. Openings in walls/windows part 1) Timber Window Detail 
Construction 3: 'Roof Structures Eave Detail & mark lintols on model
Construction 4: Doors Timber Door Elevs & Plan Detail
Construction 5: Windows part 2 Win types & Sect' thru Steel Win
Council part 1: Submission Drawings Council Submission of given design
Plumbing Plumbing Axonometric
AD04 FRAMED STRUCTURES
Council Part 2: Site Development Site Requirement Calculations
Office Planning & Part 2: NBR Office Plan part 1: Building
Construction part 6: Office Structure Office section 1
Documentation for Architectural Practice Office section 2
Office Layouts Office Plan part 2: Ceil' & Internal Plan
Office Services Office Axonometric & Services Axo
Office Construction Details Window Recess detail & Steel frame
AD05 DOMESTIC DESIGN
Site surveys & site plans Site Plan
Design Process 1: Establishing Design Criteria Zoning & Funcitonal Layout
Design Process 2: Ordering principles Ordering Principles
Historical Overview (For aesthetic / philosophical influence) Aesthetic Resolution
Design Process 3: Drawing to Assess the design 3D design sketches
Design Process 4: Materials Research Materials & Apply to Sect
Design Process 5: Check Design Criteria Solved Assess Resolution & Project Elevs
AD06 BUILDING PRACTICE
SACAP & Council submission documents Draught Plan & Site Plan
Specifications part 1 Draught Sections & Elevations
Specifications part 2 Annotations & Specifications/ Notes
Schedules part 1: Windows and Doors Door & Window Schedule
Schedules part 2: Finishing Council Forms & Colour
Schedules part 3: Sanitary Schedules Drainage & Sanitary Schedule
Electrical Plans Electrical Layout
AD07 ARCHITECTURAL PRESENTATION
Perspective principles part 1: Intro & 1-point 1 point perspective
Perspective principles part 2: 2 point 2 point perspective
Perspective principles part 3: Figures, complex angles & appropriate views Perspective of own house design
Perspective  principles part 4: Shadows and reflections Add shadows & reflections
Rendering part 1: Perspectives, various media. Render Perspective
Rendering part 2: Plans & Elevations Render Plan & Elevations
Presentation  schemes Assemble Presentation Scheme
AD08 MODEL MAKING
Background: purpose of an types of model Build Concept model
Using concept models to develop the design Assess concept model
Geometry of angled planes Plan Architectural Model
Sample Board Plan & Collect Samples
Alternative  Model Materials Build Model
Professional Examples Assemble Sample Board
History of Model Building Assess model & sample board
AD09 ELECTIVES
• CAD for the Built Environment One week AM or PM
• Starting your own Business
     
AD10 PORTFOLIO  
  Produce and present a professional portfolio Portfolio
  Solve problems  
  Work independently  
  Demonstrate industry-readiness  
     
AD11 EXPERIENTIAL TRAINING  
Work in Architectural field supervised by Architect or Technologist,

240 hours within 12 months
from the start of the course

Submit a signed log confirming that the above work has been done, log
Submit a portfolio of evidence of the work undertaken during ET. portfolio