- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course presents information required to develop a set of construction drawings for a single family wood-frame structure. It introduces students to materials, methods and details specific to residential construction. The course is delivered through in-depth review of drawing sets for a single family wood-frame house and project work on floor plans, elevations, roof plans, foundations, schedules, and details.
Domestic fees
$796.32
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Properly use symbols and abbreviations commonly used in wood-frame construction documents.
- Properly utilize dimensions, layers, line types and hatching patterns.
- Prepare detailed working drawings for residential structure using the graphic language, conventions, and standards of the construction industry.
Effective as of Fall 2018
Related Programs
Construction Drawings for Residential Buildings (ASCT 1155) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Architectural and Structural CADD and Graphics Technician (Structural Option)
Certificate Full-time
- Construction Drawings
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of ASCT 1155 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 91861
Dates
Jan 07 - Mar 11 Loading
- CRN 91861
- $796.32 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 07 - Mar 11 | Wed | 14:00 - 20:00 | Online |
Duration
10 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Student must complete all pre-requisites before course start. Approval required PRIOR to registration, please email request (include your BCIT ID A#) to Samaneh_Hashemi@bcit.ca Department Contact: Samaneh Hashemi, Ph.D., P.Eng. Department Head 604-412-7473 Samaneh_Hashemi@bcit.ca . Important course information will be sent to registrants prior to course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information. Access LEARNING HUB (learn.bcit.ca) for information and syllabus. Live lectures information will be posted by instructor, held on Wednesdays, between 2pm to 8pm. This course is eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC future skills grant at www.bcit.ca/financial-aid/strongerbc-future-skills-grant/. Students will register for the course themselves and then apply for the StrongerBC future skills grant to cover payment (if eligible). The Winter 2026 StrongerBC future skills grant (FSG) will only be eligible for students continuing their FSG-eligible program that they started in Fall 2025.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.