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Architectural Drawing & Planning
From plot and brief to a complete drawing set — space planning, plans, sections, elevations and the details that make drawings buildable.
Notify me when it opensA practical course for architecture students, draftspeople and anyone who wants to plan buildings properly. Lessons follow one residential project from empty plot to a finished drawing set.
The syllabus on this page is a draft and will be finalised before registration opens.
What you will be able to do
- Turn a plot and brief into a sensible plan
- Produce a coordinated set of plans, sections and elevations
- Avoid the planning mistakes that cause trouble at construction
- Present drawings so clients can follow them
Curriculum
Draft syllabus — final version before registration
- M01 Reading a plot — orientation, setbacks and the rules that shape a plan
- M02 Space planning for homes and small commercial buildings
- M03 Floor plans, sections and elevations that agree with each other
- M04 Stairs, openings, toilets and kitchens — the details that go wrong
- M05 Preparing a clean drawing set for approval
- M06 Presenting your design to a client
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