Career Cluster: Architecture & Construction
High School CTE Program: Drafting
Career Cluster Pathway: Design/Pre-Construction (ACPA)
Educational Agency: Orange County Public Schools 2014-2015
16 CORE CURRICULUM CREDITS
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES
MATH
SCIENCE
SOCIAL
4 credits
3 credits,
STUDIES
1 COMPLETE ONLINE COURSE
ENGLISH
4 credits
CAREER
POSTSECONDARY
HIGH SCHOOL
(Algebra 1 &
Geometry
required)
2 with lab
2 equally
rigorous
with lab
3 credits
FINE OR PRACTICAL ARTS
(1 credit)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(1 credit)
9
English I
Algebra I
(required)
Physical Science
Global Studies or
World Geography
PE
10
English II
Algebra II
Biology
(required)
World History
Fine or Practical Arts
Elective
11
English III
Chemistry
American History
Physics
American
Govt/Economics
12
Geometry
(required)
Calculus or
Trig
English IV
8 ADDITIONAL CREDITS
CAREER AND
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
COURSES
Major Area of
Interest:
Drafting
Technologies
RECOMMENDED
ELECTIVES
Drafting I (at high
school)
Drafting II (at high
school)
Foreign
Language
Foreign
Language
Drafting III (at high school) Or Dual enrollment
Mid FL Tech or Westside Tech
Dual enrollment courses may be used to satisfy high school graduation or Bright Futures Gold Seal Vocational Scholars course requirements
- see the Articulation Coordinating Committee's Dual Enrollment Equivalency List and the Bright Futures Comprehensive Course Table.
Secondary career and technical education programs may lead to industry recognized certificates, occupational opportunities or postsecondary education
options. Based on the Career Cluster of interest and identified career and technical education program, the following postsecondary options are available.
TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAMS
Mid Florida Tech: Drafting
Westside Tech: Architectural Drafting
VALENCIA COLLEGE PROGRAMS
A.S. Degree: Drafting and Design Technology
Technical Certificates:
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Drafting with Specialization in Architectural Drafting
Drafting with Specialization in Mechanical Drafting
Drafting with Specialization in Surveying Drafting
Drafting - AutoCAD
UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Applied Science
Click on Links Below to View Sample Job Titles
Architectural/Civil Drafter
SOC Code: 17-3011
Architectural/Civil Drafter
SOC Code: 17-3011
Architectural/Civil Drafter
SOC Code: 17-3011
CREDIT
Articulations and CTE Dual Enrollment Opportunities
High School to Technical Center (PSAV)
High School to College Credit Certificate or Degree
PSAV/PSV to A.S. to B.S. or B.A.S.
Dual Enrollment
Mid Florida Tech
Westside Tech
Articulation by Joint Assessment
ETD 1100C Engineering Drawing
(3 college credits)
Articulation by Joint Assessment
ETD 1320C Introduction to CADD
(3 college credits)
Mid Florida Tech
Architectural Drafting – 19 college credits
Mechanical Drafting – 23 college credits
Westside Tech:
Architectural Drafting – 10 college credits
Industry Certifications
Career & Technical Student
Associations
Internship/ Work Experience
Recommendations
A.S. to B.A.S. at UCF
ADDA Drafter Certification, NOCTI Architectural Drafting, Autodesk Certified User (AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Inventor); Autodesk Certified Professional
(AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Inventor, Revit Architecture), Certified SolidWorks Associate-Academic
SkillsUSA
Internship/Work Experience Recommendations are made by the CTE Teacher and/or the school’s Career Specialist
Orange  Osceola  Valencia Career Pathways Consortium
Postsecondary Career Pathway Programs
Postsecondary
Career
Programs
Technical
CenterPathway
Articulation
Students successfully completing the following programs at the technical center and earning a certificate are eligible to receive Valencia College
credits upon enrollment in the Drafting & Design Technology A.S. Degree Program.
Mid Florida Tech
Mid Florida Tech
Westside Tech
Program
Architectural Drafting (1900 hours)
Mechanical Drafting (1900 hours)
Architectural Drafting (1900 hours)
Valencia College Credits
19 college credits
23 college credits
10 college credits
For more information, go to http://valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees/transferagreements.cfm
High School Articulation by Joint Assessment to Valencia College
Valencia College Option - Drafting and Design Technology A.S. Degree: 62 credits
FOUNDATION COURSES
INTERMEDIATE COURSES
ETC 1251 Engineering Materials & Processes
BCN 2405 Statics and Strength of Materials
ETD 1031C Intro to Construction/Drafting
Technology
ETD 1340C Advanced CADD
ETD 1100C Engineering Drawing
ETD 1701C Mechanical Drafting I
ETD 1320C Introduction to CADD
SUR 1101C Basic Surveying and Measurements
(Surveying I)
MTB 2321 Technical Mathematics
ETD 2355C 3-D CADD
ENC 1101 Freshman Composition I
Social Science and Humanities
A.S. Gen. Ed. Requirements
ADVANCED COURSES
ETD 2614C Electromechanical Drafting
ETD 2731C Mechanical Drafting II
Academic
Advising with
Career Program
Advisor
TAR 1120C Architectural Drawing I
Gen Ed Elective See A.S. Gen. Ed. Requirement
Drafting and Design Technology Elective(s)
Science or Mathematics A.S. Gen. Ed. Requirement
Shorter term Technical Certificates are available in Drafting with specializations in Architectural, Mechanical, Surveying, AutoCAD and Rapid Prototyping
Specialist. For more information, go to http://valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees. Highlighted courses are awarded after successful completion of Drafting III
and joint assessments. Credits are awarded at Valencia College. See website http://www.valenciacollege.edu/careerpathways for details.
Orange County Career & Technical
Education including CTE Dual Enrollment:
https://www.ocps.net/cs/workforce/Pages/default.aspx
Osceola District Schools
Career & Technical Education:
http://www.cte.osceola.k12.fl.us
Valencia College including
articulation by joint assessment:
http://valenciacollege.edu/careerpathways