Instructors
Program Description
The Architecture program focuses on the rapidly changing area of sustainable building technologies. Students are instructed in program safety, drafting tools, basic drafting, and computerized drafting programs, which enable them to communicate graphically. Student learn the various building materials, along with their uses, for both Residential and Commercial construction. Students advance by learning design standards, building codes, site analysis, mechanical systems, and energy audits. Instruction also includes knowledge of engineered lumber, foundation types, site plans, roof designs, ceiling designs, section drawings, masonry, electrical fixtures, electrical loading and circuits, septic, well and city water, and electrical and plumbing codes.
