Algonquin College

Course Details

Diploma in Architectural Technician (Co-op Option)

Course Description

This two-year Ontario College Diploma program, accredited by the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board (CTAB) under the National Technology Benchmarks, prepares students for a career in construction document preparation in the construction and architectural fields. The curriculum focuses on working drawings, construction methods and materials, building science and computer-assisted design and drafting. This program offers one cooperative education (Co-op) Work Term(s) option. Qualified students with a minimum GPA of 2.7, have the opportunity to apply for paid co-op employment to gain valuable work experience and networks within industry. *See Additional Information for more details.

Course Duration

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2year

Career outcomes

Graduates may find employment in architects` offices, with contractors in a number of capacities, in a drafting service office, as building material sales representatives, in facilities management, and in municipal, provincial and federal agencies dealing with construction, real estate and planning.




Diploma in Architectural Technician (Co-op Option) Algonquin College