Both are taught at techcadd. Here is how they differ on level, tools, projects and where each one can take you.
| Feature | Civil & Architecture CAD | Basic Computer |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Beginner | Beginner |
| Duration | 4–6 Months | 2–3 Months |
| Who can join | 12th pass, ITI, diploma or degree students in civil engineering, architecture or interior design | Anyone who can read basic English; no prior computer knowledge needed |
| Key tools | AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Lumion | Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Google Chrome, Gmail |
| What you’ll learn | AutoCAD 2D Drafting · Building Drawing Standards · Revit Architecture and BIM · Structural Design Basics | Computer Fundamentals · Typing and Notepad Skills · MS Word · MS Excel |
| Portfolio projects | Residential Working Drawings · BIM Model of a Commercial Building · Interior Design Visualisation | Resume and Application Letter · Monthly Budget Sheet · School or Business Presentation |
| Career roles | CAD Draughtsman (Civil/Architecture), BIM Modeller, 3D Visualiser | Computer Operator, Data Entry Operator, Office Assistant |
Draft, model and present buildings with AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp and 3ds Max — from 2D plans to BIM models and rendered walkthroughs.
Become confident with computers, the internet, MS Office and online safety — the essential skills for study, office work and daily life.
A counsellor can map either course to your degree, schedule and career goal — one call is usually enough.
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