Module 1 — Introduction to Drafting & Standards

• Basics of architectural drafting
• Understanding approval drawings
• Introduction to scales & sheet formats (A0/A1/A2)
• Key IS standards for architectural drawings
• Line types, layers, symbols, and text standards

Module 2 — AutoCAD Fundamentals

• Workspace & interface
• Grid, snap, ortho, object snap
• Drawing tools: Line, arc, polyline, rectangle, circle
• Modify tools: Trim, extend, offset, mirror, fillet
• Working with units, scales, drafting precision

Module 3 — Creating Architectural Plans (2D)

• Drawing walls, doors, windows
• Room layout planning
• Staircase drafting
• Furniture layout
• Toilet and kitchen drafting standards
• Balcony and passage drafting

Module 4 — Concept of Dimensions & Annotation

• Dimension types (Linear, aligned, radial)
• Dimension styles & settings
• Text styles & annotation scaling
• Leaders & callouts
• Symbols and legends

Module 5 — Approval Drawing Standards

• Municipal approval formats
• Electrical layout with symbols
• Plumbing & drainage layout
• Structural foundation drafting (basic)
• Title block and revision table preparation

Module 6 — Sheet Presentation

• Setting up drawing sheets (A1/A2/A3/A4)
• Border, margins, bill of quantities table
• North sign, section marks, room labels
• Plot settings & PDF export

Module 7 — Case Study & Practical Assignments

• Drafting 2BHK floor plan for approval
• Drafting a residential elevation
• Drafting a staircase & balcony details
• Annotating all drawings according to IS standards
• Preparing submission sheet ready for approval

Module 8 — Final Project Submission

• Complete 2D approval drawing set including:
• ✔ Floor Plan
• ✔ Elevation (Entry Side)
• ✔ Section
• ✔ Electrical Layout
• ✔ Plumbing Layout
• ✔ Sheet Presentation
• Review & feedback session