About the course

This degree or certificate is designed to prepare students to enter employment as an architectural drafter and designer in the building construction field, permit technician, and interior designer. Students will receive training in traditional and computer aided drafting, residential and commercial building design, interior design, building codes, and print reading. Students must complete the required courses for a total of 42 - 46 units. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this program, students will demonstrate techniques to accomplish drawings utilizing different computer aided design (CAD) software, develop a portfolio of their work (this portfolio will show the students best work from different classes within the department, discuss building construction techniques, principles, and building code), demonstrate skills in the production of working drawings of residential and commercial structures, and discuss how design/drawing techniques, application of the International Building Code (IBC), building construction techniques, and other standards affect the design of their structure. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: US$14,688

Intake	Location
Spring (February), 2024	Glendale
Summer (June), 2024	Glendale
Fall (August), 2024	Glendale
Spring (February), 2025	Glendale
Summer (June), 2025	Glendale
Fall (August), 2025	Glendale
Spring (February), 2026	Glendale
Summer (June), 2026	Glendale

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Glendale Community College - California

Official transcripts/academic records (grades from High School/Secondary School and Diploma, or any college/university attended, minimum of C or 2.0 grade point average -- if transferring from U.S. accredited institution). Official TOEFL score (iBT min. 45-46), IELTS Academic (min. 4.5 to 5.0 'band score'), EIKEN Grade 2, GTEC min. 970, or Cambridge English Scale score of 154. Applicant’s Personal Essay -- education major and career goals (at least one page).

　　

English language requirements

　　4.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Glendale Community College - California. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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