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Prospectus 2021

Bridging Programme: Architectural Technology

National Certificate: Architectural Draughting

National Diploma: Architectural Technology

The Box Learning Studio Pty Ltd [2016/416575/07]

12A SHIRLEY STREET NEWTON PARK PORT ELIZABETH

INTRODUCTION

The Box Learning Studio Pty Ltd (Co Reg: 2016/416575/07) is an online architectural & draughting educational institution unlike any other, we are the first of its kind. Even though this type of institution does not officially have a name yet we would like to call it a learning studio.

We provide much needed up skilling, training and education to individuals young & old, we do this by offering a variety of learning solutions within an online platform & physical studio environment. We also work hard to partner up with the corporate sector & professional practice to provide our clients with a variety of opportunities.

We see our learners as clients rather than students and therefore we undertake to provide the best service and value we can offer by utilizing the best resources available & providing a great learning environment and excellent quality of education to produce high quality candidates for institutions & companies.

OUR VISION

& delivering the highest quality education at the most affordable price""To produce new opportunities for learners by creating access

"To improve the economy by producing highly skilled and experienced professionals for the job market”

FLEXIBLE LEARNING SOLUTIONS

OUR MISSION

SHORT COURSESEmployers and companies require skills and experience often more

than qualifications, and this is where we come in, we bridge the gap

between industry and education by providing the skills and workplace

experience you need. Short courses add to your expertise and

increases your CV and capabilities, also short courses adds to your

skill level which can have a positive effect on your job application.

The Box uses blended learning as a preferred teaching method.

Blended learning allows learners to pick and choose how they want to

learn and affords them greater flexibility and convenience about when

they want to learn and how they learn it. By developing learning

strategies that incorporate a wide variety of learning activities, we can

more efficiently utilize learning resources and increase learning

absorption.

BLENDED LEARNING

ONLINE CLASSROOMSOnline learning is by far the most convenient and effective method of

teaching within a modern society and digital world. All of our students

agree that online learning is the best. Students learn at a faster pace,

within their own comfortable environment, work within groups and with

receive more support from lecturers.

WHO IS THE BOX?

BRIDGING PROGRAMME: ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES

The Architectural Technology Bridging Programme is a perfect way to increase your skills and build a strong portfolio which you can use to apply for a national certificate programme with The Box Learning Studio.

The architectural technology bridging programme is not as demanding as the national certificate programme and is therefore perfect for someone who is planning to take a gap year but would like to learn a skill.

The bridging programme is a combination of all the essential skills you will require to be effective within your national certificate studies, and the great thing about this programme is that all the classes will be conducted by a facilitator with years of architectural technology and education experience therefore all learning material is geared towards industry, real working environment and strong portfolios.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

DURATION

Grade 12 Certificate or Equivalent]English [Passed on Grade 12 Level]

WHAT IS A BRIDGING PROGRAMME?

A bridging programme is sequential learning activities, associated with curriculum implementation, leading to the achievement of a particular qualification or part qualification.

Part time / 1 Year / Online Day Classes [Mondays Only]

MODULES CONTAINED IN THIS PROGRAMME

- Architectural Construction Theory - Studiowork [Practical]

- Architectural Design [Practical]- Architectural Design Theory

AWARD

On successful completion of the learning Programme you will receive a letter ofRecommendation from The Box Learning Studio that you can use to gain accessinto the Certificate or Diploma Program.

BRIDGING PROGRAMME

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTING

An architectural draughtsman or draughtsperson makes detailed technical drawings

computer software and manual sketches to convert the designs, plans, and layoutsor plans for buildings, electronics, infrastructure, sections, etc. Drafters use

of architects into a set of technical drawings. Drafters operate as the supporting

Architectural Draughtsman’s drawings provide visual guidelines and show how toconstruct a structure. Drawings include technical details and specify dimensions,

developers and sketch architectural designs and drawings from preliminary designconcepts.

materials, and procedures. Drafters fill in technical details using drawings, roughsketches, specifications, and calculations made by architects. Drafters use technicalhandbooks, tables, calculators, and computers to complete their work.

MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

DURATION

Bridging Programme: Architectural Studies

Grade 12 Certificate or Equivalent]

or

Pure Mathematics 40% / Mathematics Literacy 65% Engineering Graphic & Design 50%

English [Passed on Grade 12 Level or Equivalent]

QUALIFICATION

SAQA ID 48734CETA / National Certificate: Architectural Technology / NQF 5 / 120 Credits /

The Applicant who wishes to accepted into the programme via RPL must develop a Portfolio of work completed. A portfolio is a logically organised record of a candidate's evidence of prior learning, and will serve as proof of the candidate's expertise. It can also include evidence of knowledge or skills gained from a wide variety of sources.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Full Time / 1 Year / Online Day Classes [Tuesday - Friday]

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

- Self Employed Consultants - Register as Architectural Draughtsperson with South African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP)

- Opportunities with Property Developers- Opportunities within Government Institutions- Opportunities within Architectural Firms

- Architectural or Engineering Detailing

- Contract Administration- Application of Building Regulations

- Surveying Office Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

As an added feature to the program the student is required to complete 100 hours of real working experience with a professional architectural practice.

ARCHITECTURALDRAUGHTING

NATIONAL DIPLOMA: ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY

apply the science of architecture and typically concentrate on the technology of the

The Architectural Technologist, also known as a building technologist, providestechnical building design services and solutions and is trained in architecturaltechnology, building, technical design and construction. Architectural technologist

building, design technology and construction.

The training of an Architectural Technologist concentrates on the ever-increasinglycomplex technical aspects in a building project, but matters such as aesthetics,space, light and circulation are also involved within the technical design, leading theprofessional to assume decisions which are also design related.

MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

DURATION

SAQA ID 48734

*Candidates who have completed NQF 5 at another institution must submit a portfolio for evaluation first to determine acceptance into this programme.

CETA / National Certificate: Architectural Technology / NQF 5 / 120 Credits /

QUALIFICATION

CETA / National Diploma: Architectural Technology / NQF 6 / 240 Credits /SAQA ID 48733

The Applicant who wishes to accepted into the programme via RPL must develop a Portfolio of work completed. A portfolio is a logically organised record of a candidate's evidence of prior learning, and will serve as proof of the candidate's expertise. It can also include evidence of knowledge or skills gained from a wide variety of sources.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Full Time / 2 Years / Online Day Classes [Tuesday - Friday]

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

- Opportunities within Government Institutions

- Self Employed Consultants - Register as Architectural Technologist with South

- Application of Building Regulations

- Professional Architectural Technologist

- Architectural or Engineering Detailing- Professional Visual 3D Renderer

African Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP)

- Contract Administration

- Opportunities within Architectural Firms

- Opportunities with Property Developers

- Surveying Office Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

All students within this programme are required to complete minimum 6 months ofreal working experience with an architectural practice.

ARCHITECTURALTECHNOLOGY

SHORT COURSES

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

SHORT COURSE CLASS TIMES

Minimum Grade 10 (Std. 8) or N1 Qualification English as a First or Second Language

As Per Dates Below / Online Evening Classes 6:00pm - 8:00pm

SHORT COURSES DATES 2018

AWARD

On successful completion of a short course you will receive a certificate of completion from The Box Learning Studio.

A short course is a type of short learning programme through which a learner may or may not be awarded credits, depending on the purpose of the programme.

CorelDRAW Essentials

Dates: 2 Mar – 13 Mar / 27 July – 7 Aug

Sketchup 3D ModelingDuration: 2 WeeksPrice: R3500 [Software Included]Dates: 16 Mar – 27 Mar / 17 Aug – 28 August

Revit 2020 EssentialsDuration: 2 WeeksPrice: R3500 [Software Included]

Price: R3500 [Software Included]

Dates: 14 Apr – 29 Apr / 31 Aug – 11 Sep

Duration: 2 Weeks

Duration: 2 WeeksAutoCAD 2020 Essentials

Price: R3500 [Software Included]Dates: 25 May – 5 June / 28 Sep – 9 Oct

AutoCAD 2020 3D

Dates: 25 May – 5 June / 12 Oct – 23 OctPrice: R3500 [Software Included]Duration: 2 Weeks

2020 SHORT COURSES

MINIMUM COMPUTER SPECIFICATIONS

· Disk space: 7.0 GB

· Processor: 2.5 GHz (3+ GHz recommended)

· Memory: 8 GB (16GB recommended)

· Operating System: 64-bit OS

· Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution with True Color

Application for Full Time Programme Registration

Please Visit our Website & Download the Application Form, then Complete the Application Form & Send it to the Above E-mail

field of their choice.they require within the field of their choice. They also have the option of selecting as many short courses as they like from any

As Well. We will send you a acceptance letter if your application is successful.Address. Please Include a Copy of Your Latest Grade Results. If You Have Completed Any Tertiary Courses Please Send That

Short courses are purely focused on increasing the personal skills of our learners and providing the necessary knowledge that

FOR INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT US

study@theboxlearningstudio.co.za

(+27) 078 232 0825

Learning Studio

www.theboxlearningstudio.co.za