💻 Module 2: Digital Skills & Applied Numeracy
“Great architecture today begins with precision and digital fluency.”
| TVET CDACC Unit Code | Unit Title |
|---|---|
| CON/CU/ARC/CR/02/6/MA | Digital Architectural Model |
| CON/CU/ARC/CR/04/6/MA | Computer-Aided Design Drawing Techniques |
| CON/CU/ARC/CC/01/6/MA | Mathematics for Architects I |
| CON/CU/ARC/BC/01/6/MA | Digital Literacy |
🎯 Why This Module Matters
- Introduces digital design platforms used in modern architecture including CAD and modeling tools.
- Builds basic numeracy essential for accurate dimensioning, estimation, and design scaling.
- Develops computational skills for analyzing geometry, form, and space using digital tools.
- Promotes ICT integration in design processes through enhanced digital literacy.
🏗️ Architect Relevance Spotlight
As the architectural world embraces Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital workflows, this module prepares trainees to produce professional-grade design documents.
Mastery of CAD and modeling software is critical for communicating complex design intent with clarity.
Mathematics and digital fluency empower the architect to think algorithmically, optimize designs, and remain globally competitive in practice.
Unit Description
This unit covers the competencies required to produce computer-aided drawings. It involves drafting computer aided building floor plan, drafting computer aided building elevation drawing, drafting computer aided building section drawing, producing computer aided building details.
Unit Description
This unit covers the competencies required to demonstrate digital literacy. It involves operating computer devices, solving tasks using the Office suite, managing data and information, performing online communication and collaboration, applying cybersecurity skills and job entry techniques, and performing jobs online.
