| Occupation Title | ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSPERSON |
| ANZSCO Code | 312111 |
| Occupations in this Group | 312111 Architectural Draftsperson 312112 Building Associate 312113 Building Inspector 312114 Construction Estimator 312115 Plumbing Inspector 312116 Surveying or Spatial Science Technician 312199 Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec |
| Description | Completes Architects’ concepts by preparing drawings and plans, and liaising with builders and contractors. |
| Skill Level | 2 |
| Alternative Titles | Architectural Associate |
| Specialisations | Building Drafting Officer |
| Occupation List | Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) |
| Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186 | |
| Tasks | -assisting Construction Managers, Architects and Surveyors in planning and organisation |
| -interpreting plans, regulations and codes of practice | |
| -preparing preliminary sketches, working drawings and specifications | |
| -preparing, editing and revising plans, maps, charts and drawings | |
| -coordinating works programs | |
| -inspecting work and materials for compliance with specifications, regulations and standards | |
| -calculating costs and estimating time scales | |
| -collecting data using surveying instruments and photogrammetric equipment | |
| -performing routine computations and plotting preliminary data | |
| Skills Assessment Authority | VETASSESS |
| Related Occupations | 312112 Building Associate 312113 Building Inspector 312114 Construction Estimator 312115 Plumbing Inspector 312116 Surveying or Spatial Science Technician 312199 Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec |
| State Sponsorship Options | Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship |
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship | |
| English Requirements | Competent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill) |