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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 17
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Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports to determine their effect on architectural designs. |
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Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms and records. |
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Coordinate structural, electrical and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to graphically represent building plans. |
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Obtain and assemble data to complete architectural designs, visiting job sites to compile measurements as necessary. |
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Draw rough and detailed scale plans for foundations, buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data. |
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Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software. |
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Supervise, coordinate, and inspect the work of draftspersons, technicians, and technologists on construction projects. |
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Represent architect on construction site, ensuring builder compliance with design specifications and advising on design corrections, under architect's supervision. |
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Check dimensions of materials to be used and assign numbers to lists of materials. |
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Determine procedures and instructions to be followed, according to design specifications and quantity of required materials. |
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| Education Most of these occupations require qualifications at NFQ Levels 7 or 8 (Ordinary / Honours Degrees) but some do not.
Related Experience A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an engineer must complete four years of college and work for several years in engineering to be considered qualified.
Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Job Zone Examples Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include accountants, sales managers, computer programmers, teachers, chemists, environmental engineers, criminal investigators, and financial analysts. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Architectural Technician
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| Salary Range* |
25 -
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| Data Source(s): |
FAS
Last Updated: February, 2011 |
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| Job Title |
Architectural Technician
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| Salary Range* |
29 - 52
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| Data Source(s): |
RIAI.ie
Last Updated: November, 2011 |
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The following information is based on the National Skills Bulletin 2012 and displays some useful information about selected occupations, or occupation groups.
Each occupation is examined in terms of its employment profile (based on the data from the Quarterly National Household Survey by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)), recent employment trends and other available indicators on the demand and supply of skills.
Identified shortages are defined in terms of their characteristics, i.e. skill shortage or labour shortage. For more information see the Labour Market Information section of this site.
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| Labour / Skills shortage indicator |
This provides an indication of shortage for this occupation.
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| Growth Rate 2007 - 2011 |
This shows the average annual employment growth for the period. May be a guide to future trends |
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+0%
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-7%
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| Part-time workers |
This shows the percentage of part-time workers in the total employment of an occupation
Total employed in this occupation: 4800 |
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Part-time
17%
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83%
Full-time
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| Older workers |
This shows the percentage of workers over 55 in the total employment of an occupation |
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Over 55
21%
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79%
Under 55
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| Ratio of Male / Female workers |
This shows the percentage of male and female workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Male
90%
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10%
Female
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| Non-Irish National workers |
This shows the percentage of Irish national and non-Irish national workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Non-Irish
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98%
Irish
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