In this course students apply the appropriate codes and zoning requirements as set out in the Vancouver Building Bylaw (VBBL) for multi-family wood framed structures. Using previous courses, DRFT 1275 and DRFT 1276, students follow a typical design workflow process to prepare a set of architectural drawings.
This course is part of the full-time Architectural Technician, Civil/Structural Technician, Steel Detailing Technician Certificate Programs.
Prerequisites
DRFT 1276.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Drawing requirements for the city of Vancouver
- Zoning & Development Bylaw, RM-5
- Typical drawing plan procedure
- Framing methods for multi family residences
- Roof framing methods
- Multi level stair arrangements
- Vancouver Building Bylaw, Part 9
- Room design and layout strategies
- Interior elevations
- Interior and exterior finishes
- Plot plans for multi family zoning
- Wall types and assemblies
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.