What is Architectural Drafter?
An architectural drafter creates detailed schemes used in building construction. This detailed technical picture uses input from engineers, architects, surveyors, and can specify dimensions, codes, materials, and production methods.
Minimum education level
PT3
SPM
STPM
Diploma
Degree
Average Salary
Example of a Job Position
Task
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Services
Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles including strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination between people and resources.
English
Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.
Design
Knowledge of techniques, equipment and design principles including in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.
Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment for construction or repair of houses, buildings, and other structures, such as highways.
Skills
Active Learning
Understand the implications of new information for basic decision making and problem solving now and in the future.
Active Listening
Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time
Talking
Talk to others to convey information effectively
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled
Consideration and Decision Making
Consider the shortcomings and advantages of potential action choices to choose the most appropriate action.
Reading Understanding
Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.
Coordination
Adjust the actions taken, with the actions of others.
Mathematics
Use mathematics to solve problems
Capability
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Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.
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Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences
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Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.
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Near Distance Vision - The ability to see details at close range (a few feet away from the object).
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Visualization - The ability to imagine how something will look after being moved around or when parts are moved or reset.
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Finger Agility - The ability to make precise coordination of finger movements from one or both hands, which will be used to hold, move, or attach very small objects.