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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
CW007
Title:
Architectural Technology - Discontinued
College:
IT Carlow
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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Art, Craft & Design
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Architectural technology involves drawing accurate diagrams which includes all the details of a building, such as wall thickness, plumbing, and insulation. It also covers surveying, construction law and regulations, the various technologies and building materials used in construction, and CAD (computer aided drawing).

This course also studies history of architecture, fire safety, model making, building regulations, and conventional board drawing.

It is possible to leave after two years with a National Cert.



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Career possibilities exist in architects' offices, building development companies, building product manufacturers, and AutoCAD offices/industries.

 

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CW007 - Architectural Technology - Discontinued
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CAO Points 
2012 Points 220
History:


2011 - 220
2010 - 240
2009 - 285
2008 - 245
2007 - 255
2006 - 260
2005 - 280
2004 - 340
2003 - 285*

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