Design the Future with the Holbrook High School Architectural Drafting Program

The Architectural Drafting program at Holbrook High School empowers students with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to bring architectural concepts to life. From creating detailed working drawings to using cutting-edge technology, this program prepares students for success in the dynamic fields of architecture and construction.

What You’ll Learn:
Students will master essential skills, including:

  • Architectural Rendering and Blueprint Interpretation

  • Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)

  • Layout and Design Techniques

  • Basic Construction and Structural Design Principles

  • Building Materials and Structural Wiring Diagramming

Through hands-on experience, students develop the technical expertise to transform architectural ideas into actionable plans.

Program Highlights:

  • A coherent sequence of courses tailored to meet workplace demands.

  • Emphasis on Professional Skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making, as outlined by Arizona’s business and industry leaders.

  • Opportunities to enhance leadership, social, and career skills through SkillsUSA, a state-recognized Career and Technical Student Organization.

Career Opportunities:
Graduates of the Architectural Drafting program are prepared for entry-level positions, further training, or postsecondary education in roles such as:

  • Architectural and Engineering Services

  • Residential and Nonresidential Building Construction

  • Building Equipment Contracting

  • Structural and Exterior Metals Manufacturing

  • Building Finishing Contractors

  • Management and Technical Consulting Services

Why Choose This Program?
The Architectural Drafting program provides students with the foundation to thrive in architecture, construction, and design industries. With a focus on both technical proficiency and workplace readiness, students gain the skills needed to succeed in this innovative and creative field.