Higher Certificate in Architectural Technology at Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd

This Higher Certificate in Architectural Technology NQF5 (SACAP Accredited),  is outlined as the first study year in Architectural education. Once completed, a graduate will be able to register with SACAP (South African Council for the Architectural Profession) as a Candidate Architectural Draughtperson where, according to the Demarcation of Architectural Works Matrix, a registered candidate can perform specific work of low sensitivity and scale on their own but can perform medium to higher sensitivity works under

Faculty: School of Architecture & The Built Environment  |  Duration: 12 months, 120 credits  |  Study mode: blended  |  Intake: February 2027 (start date 15 Feb 2027)  |  Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Office Practice, Architectural Design , Construction Technology & Detailing, Architectural Representation & Draughting, Computer Applications, History and Theory of Architecture.

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