Architectural Design Certification Program

Drafting, CAD, Blueprints & Permit-Ready Plan Sets

The BSRCD Architectural Design Certification is an advanced design and drafting program created for students who want to enter the architectural, construction, or residential design fields. Over 9–12 months, students learn industry-standard drafting software, blueprint creation, structural layout, modeling, interior/exterior elevations, and the essentials of producing permit-ready construction documents.

This program is uniquely engineered for builders, designers, and aspiring architects who want hands-on design training that integrates directly with real construction processes. Students learn not only how to design, but how their designs translate into field execution, inspections, engineering, and permitting.

Through BSRCD’s design labs and access to live BEDDIEO construction sites, students gain unmatched insight into how architectural plans become real-world structures.

Included Certifications & Courses:

• Introduction to Architectural Drafting

• Blueprint Reading, Symbols & Conventions

• CAD Software (AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent)

• 2D & 3D Floor Plans and Structural Layouts

• Interior & Exterior Elevations

• Building Codes & Permit Requirements

• Digital Modeling & Visualization

• Plan Development for Residential Construction

• Drafting for 3D-Printed Home Construction

• Collaboration with Builders, Engineers & Designers

Why Choose BSRCD:

BSRCD uniquely blends architectural design with hands-on construction immersion, ensuring graduates understand both creative and technical aspects of the building process. Students gain the skills to draft professional, permit-ready plans — a critical advantage in both design and construction careers.

Career Outcomes:

• Architectural Drafter

• CAD Technician

• Residential Designer

• Blueprint Specialist

• Construction Plan Developer

• Permit Drawing Technician

• 3D Modeler & Visualization Assistant

• Builder/Designer Collaboration Technician