The Architectural Technician undergraduate diploma at George Brown College is designed for aspiring professionals eager to contribute to the built environment. You will gain the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to collaborate effectively with architects, designers, contractors, and builders. This program focuses on developing buildings that shape our living and working spaces, emphasizing sustainable building practices and constructability techniques. If you are passionate about design, technology, and the tangible creation of structures, this diploma offers a direct pathway into a dynamic industry.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over two years, providing an immersive learning experience. You will engage with core subjects including architectural technology, studio work, Canadian industry practices, structural systems, visual communications, and essential CAD drawing. Throughout your studies, you will develop proficiency in building codes, regulations, materials, methods, and building systems. You will graduate prepared to enter roles such as an architectural technician, ready to apply your technical expertise and contribute to diverse construction and design projects.