JobSOC 17-3011
Architectural and Civil Drafters
Prepare detailed drawings of architectural and structural features of buildings or drawings and topographical relief maps used in civil engineering projects, such as highways, bridges, and public works. Use knowledge of building materials, engineering practices, and mathematics to complete drawings.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
9 programs- Architectural Technology/Technician04.0901
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology04.0902
- Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other04.0999
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians15.0101
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General15.1301
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician15.1302
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD15.1303
- Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering CAD/CADD15.1304
- 3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician15.1307
02.
Draws on
- Design4.9 of 5
- Building and Construction4.2 of 5
- Engineering and Technology4.2 of 5
- Computers and Electronics3.7 of 5
- English Language3.6 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.