Architectural assistant (integrated degree)

Level

Degree level

Length

4 yrs

typical

Sector

Construction and the built environment

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Working with Architects and other professionals such as Engineers, to design buildings and deliver architectural projects.

Develop design proposals and produce drawings at concept and developed stages

Create 3D models and visualisations to communicate design intent

Prepare drawings for planning and building regulations submissions

Research materials, products, and technical solutions for projects

Assist with construction drawings and specification writing

Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team consultations

Coordinate drawing sets and document management on live projects

Architectural design processes and creative problem-solving methods

Building technology, construction methods, and structural principles

CAD, BIM, and 3D modelling software for design production

Planning law, building regulations, and fire safety requirements

Environmental design and low-energy building strategies

Professional conduct, ethics, and working in an architectural practice

Presentation and communication skills for design proposals

Ready to look for a place?

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