Monday, September 14, 2009

Architecture/ Introduction

Architectural Careers

Beginning Drafter - Entry level position to gain experience and skill

Experienced Drafter- Expected to make construction decisions based on initial designs

Postitions are available with acrhitects, engineers, and designers.

Designer- May work under an architect and as a coordinator of many drafter

Architect - Must be licensed to practice

- designs residential and commercial buildings
- additional schooling beyond high school required
- a variety of architectural careers available

Engineer - work is more technical and requires high level of math and science

- education beyond high school required
- a variety of engineering fields available
- required to pass an examination for certification

Illustrator - combines artistic and architectural skills to produce drawings

Model Maker - Follows plans to build scale models

Specification Writer - understands the contruction process to write necessary details of the plans

Inspector- checks plans to ensure

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