In this course you will be briefed about architecture best practices, how should an architect think, how should an architect act, when to take action, what type of action, and why ?
In a nut shell, knowing which door that needs to be crossed is half of the solution, so what are you waiting for ?
What you'll learn
Project's stages, sequence & life cycle .
Architect's role in project .
Architect's different career paths .
Standards & codes implementation .
Types of building contract agreements ( Design-Bid -Build ( DBB) ) ( Design-Build (DB) ) .
What are "construction documents" ?
Construction Drawings ( drawing stages - what should it contain and when ? - Dos and don'ts ) .
Intradisciplinary coordination .
What is "Bill of quantities" ? & why it's important ?
What are "specification" ? & why it's important ?
Intro to meeting handling, persuasion and presentation skills.
Intro to fire life and safety .
Intro to building information technology .
To BIM or To BIM .
What to expect, what to do, how to find your edge ?