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Architectural Technician
ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN
ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN

  • ID:CC010008
  • Level:2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • Duration:
  • Intake:
  • Type:Full-time

Fees (CAD)

  • Application Fee:$125.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$17,206.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$15,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$509.34
  • OtherFee/Year:$1,605.24
  • Application Fee:$125.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$17,206.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$15,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$509.34
  • OtherFee/Year:$1,605.24

* Insurance, Testing (Placement Assessment), Student ID Card (myCard), Material Fee, Student Centre Facilities Fee, etc

Estimated Total/program:
$68,891.16
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)

  • English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission

  • Mathematics Grade 11 M or U, or 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take a Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment for Admission

English Requirements

  • Minimum English Proficiency Scores Accepted

  • TOEFL, 550 Paper-based

  • 80+ minimums of 20 for the Internet-based test

  • MELAB, Score of 76

  • IELTS, 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5

  • CAEL, Overall 60

  • Pearson Test of English (Academic), 51+

  • International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP), 3.7+

  • Cambridge English Exams: Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), First (FCE), 167-169

  • * With English Level COMM 160/161

  • Centennial College accepts the Duolingo English Test to demonstrate English Language Proficiency

    • Minimum English Proficiency Scores Accepted

    • Certificate, diploma and Advanced Diploma Programs starting at COMM170, 115 - 124

    • Certificate, diploma and Advanced Diploma Programs starting at COMM160, 105 - 114

    • Note: Some programs may require a successful score in the College Language Skills Assessment in addition to a grade 12 English grade or equivalent for admission consideration.

  • English as a Second Language Partnerships

    • Academie Linguistique Internationale, Montreal, QC, Level 7 Advanced

    • Canadian Language Learning Centre*, Toronto, ON, University Pathway Program

    • Capital English Solutions, Toronto, ON, College-University Preparation Course

    • EC Toronto, Toronto, ON, Pre-Advanced

    • EC Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Pre-Advanced

    • ELS Toronto, Toronto, ON, English for Academic Purposes Level 112 for graduate certificates; for all other credentials, 109

    • ELS Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, English for Academic Purposes Level 109 or higher

    • English School of Canada***, Toronto, ON, University-College Transfer Program

    • Hansa Language Centre**, Toronto, ON, English for Academic Purposes and the Level 10 Exam

    • ICEAP, Toronto, ON, General Bridge Program (Lvl 7)

    • International Language Academy of Canada*, Toronto, ON, UP III’s PW 3.3 for graduate certificates; for all other credentials, PW 3.2

    • International Language Academy of Canada*, Vancouver, BC, UP III’s PW 3.3 for graduate certificates; for all other credentials, PW 3.2

    • International Language Schools Canada, Toronto, ON, University Pathway Program (A2 Level)

    • International Language Schools Canada, Vancouver, BC, University Pathway Program (A2 Level)

    • Kaplan International English , Toronto, ON, C1 Advanced Level

    • Kaplan International English, Vancouver, BC, C1 Advanced Level

    • Quest Language Studies Toronto, Toronto, ON, Academic Pathway Certificate Program

    • Royal Canadian Institute of International Studies    , Toronto, ON, Advanced English for Academic Purposes for graduate certificates;

    • for all other credentials,

    • English for Academic Purposes

    • Sprott Shaw Language College, Toronto, ON, English for Post-Secondary Education (EPE)

    • Sprott Shaw Language College, Vancouver, BC, English for Post-Secondary Education (EPE)

    • Sprott Shaw Language College, Victoria, BC, English for Post-Secondary Education (EPE)

    • St. George International College*, Toronto, ON, University and College Pathway

    • Stafford House Toronto**, Toronto, ON, Academic College Preparation

    • The Language Gallery**, Toronto, ON, UPP Level 6

    • Toronto International College, Toronto, ON, Level 5 Advanced

    • Upper Madison College, Toronto, ON, Level 15 (EAP Term 3)

    • *passing grade of 75% required

    • **passing grade of 80% required

    • ***for degree programs, a passing grade of 80% required

    • Students who achieve a minimum grade of 70% in any of these programs will satisfy Centennial's English Language requirement for admittance into Centennial College post-secondary programs. Agreements may also specify entry requirements into graduate certificate programs.  Students will still need to follow the regular application procedures and must meet all other admission requirements.

Course Information

Centennial College's Architectural Technician program will prepare you for a variety of careers in the building industry. For example, as an employee of an architectural firm, you may assist with preparing design and construction drawings and carry out contract administration tasks during the construction phase. You may also work in drafting, design or sales for a building material manufacturer or supplier.

This diploma program will place a strong emphasis on energy-efficient, sustainable design and construction strategies, and protecting the environment. You'll learn to use state-of-the-art computer technology as well as prepare designs and construction drawings for residential, industrial, commercial and institutional buildings. Knowledge of building materials, construction methods, structural design, mechanical and electrical services, building codes and zoning by-laws will round out your training. 

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  • ARCH-101, Design and Computer Aided Drafting Project 1

  • ARCH-102, Architectural CAD 1

  • COMM-170/COMM-171, College Communications 2

  • ENVR-101, Environment 1

  • GNED, General Education Elective

  • MATH-111, Mathematics for Architecture 1

  • MATM-101, Materials and Methods 1

  • ARAP-124, Applied Physics

  • ARCH-121, Design and Computer Aided Drafting Project 2

  • ENVR-123, Environment 2

  • GNED-500, Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action

  • MATH-112, Mathematics for Architecture 2

  • MATM-122, Materials and Methods 2

  • ACHS-204, Construction Health & Safety

  • ARBC-205, Builders and Contractors

  • ARCH-201, Design and Computer Aided Drafting Project 3

  • ARCH-206, History of Architecture

  • ENVR-203, Environment 3

  • MATM-202, Materials and Methods 3

  • ARBS-222, Building Services 1

  • ARCH-221, Design and Computer Aided Drafting Project 4

  • ARGR-224, Architectural Graphics

  • ARST-305, Structures

  • ENVR-223, Environment 4

  • GNED, General Education Elective

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Pre Courses

English Language Learning (ELL) is taught at Progress Campus

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Pathway Courses

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Architectural CAD Operator

  • Architectural designer

  • Interior design draftsperson

  • Architectural draftsperson

  • Draftsperson

  • Municipal plans examiner

  • Building inspector

  • Building materials sales representative

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance fee is 509,34 CAD per year

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