Occupation Description

Skill Level: -
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.

Tasks Include: -

• analyses architects' designs and prepares preliminary sketches, working drawings and detailed instructions
• prepares detailed drawings of plans showing internal, external and other features of buildings
• prepares working drawings of plans showing elevations, sections, materials, finishes and other aspects of building projects such as layouts, plumbing, drainage, carparking and landscaping as directed by architects
• represents architects on building sites to clarify plans and specifications
• may assist in the preparation of building specifications
• may make inquiries of local governments and other authorities, and investigate pertinent codes and by-laws

Specialisations: -
Architectural Draftsperson
Building Drafting Officer