Architectural Civil Skills Course

The Skills Malaysia INVITE Architectural Civil course provides students exposure to engineering graphics where they learn the basics of computer-aided drafting (CAD), processing and storage equipment, input devices, computer-aided manufacturing, drafting skills, and application of geometry and theory of shape description in engineering drawings. 


Other topics covered includes auxiliary views and revolutions, basic dimensioning, sections, threaded and miscellaneous fastener, manufacturing materials, forming processes, detail assembly and pictorial drawings.

Career opportunities for drafters are mainly in the architectural, engineering and construction industries.

Manufacturing Industry

Forming Processes

Pictorial Drawings

Certification / Awards

Assessment may be conducted through oral, written and practical methods.

Upon completion of this course, students will receive the following Certificates and Diplomas:

• Malaysian Skills Certificate – Engineering Drafting (Level 1)
• Malaysian Skills Certificate – Engineering Drafting (Level 2)
• Malaysian Skills Certificate – Engineering Drafting (Level 3)

COURSE	Engineering Drafting (INVITE II)
AWARD	Certificate Levels 1, 2 & 3 (Malaysian Skills Certificate) Diploma in Business Skills (City & Guilds, UK)
DURATION	24 months, including 12 - 24 weeks internship training
TUITION FEES	USD 8,464 (RM 26,200) Application Fee : USD 99 Int’l Student Admin. Fee : USD 957 Course & Exam Fees : USD 7,590
HOSTEL FEES	2 years: RM 5,200 (USD 1,716)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS	18 – 45 years old With 9 Years Schooling OR With 6 Years Schooling and 3 Years Prior Work Experiences in Related Fields
TRAINING CENTRE LOCATION	Sri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia

COURSE MODULES
Introduction to drafting equipment and materials	Road design interrelated construction drawings
Basic drafting applications	Domestic water supply drawings
Scale work	Formwork and scaffolding drawings
Geometrical drawing techniques	Bridge drawings
Projection drawings	Project contract procedures and cost estimation
Understand and interpret architectural RC drawing	Basic design concept
Understand building by-lawa	Sewerage detail drawings
Reinforced concrete structure detail drawings	Sewerage systems
Architectural timber and steel drawing interpretation	Water reticulation systems
Timber components detail drawings	Plumbing works
Timber truss drawings	Sanitary work drawings
Soil investigation drawings	Building fire fighting systems
Survey drawings	Bridge engineering drawings
Platform and earthwork detail drawings	Specialised concrete structure drawings
Introduction to planimeter and its use	Environment specification and standards
Understand road and drain by-laws	Organising and scheduling
Documentation control and compilation	Communication skills

Source: Skills Malaysia INVITE