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Architectural & Construction Technology
Turn design ideas into buildable solutions through drafting, construction knowledge and practical technology.
Imagine the spaces people need. Learn to bring them to life.
Turn design ideas into buildable solutions through drafting, construction knowledge and practical technology. You’ll explore technical drawing, construction methods and building technology through practical projects, teamwork and experiences that bring the profession to life. Along the way, you’ll discover where your strengths can take you—toward opportunities such as cad technician or site technician, entrepreneurship or further study.
What you’ll explore
Entry requirements
Your path to ECC may begin in different ways. The requirements below show the routes available for this programme, and our Admissions team can help you understand how your qualifications fit.
A minimum of five (5) CSEC or GCE O-Level passes, including English A/English Language and Mathematics.
Level 3 HEART/NSTA Trust NVQ-J certification may be considered as an alternate route.
Equivalent qualifications and mature status may be considered in accordance with CCCJ/ECC policy.
Programme structure
Explore each study option semester by semester, from your first foundation courses to the experiences that prepare you for work and further study. Summer semesters are included where they help you complete the two-year stage.
Full-time2 years4 published study periods＋
Year 1 • Semester I＋
COMM1101Communication I3MATH1104Technical Mathematics I3ITEC1104Fundamentals of Information Technology3DRAW1101Technical Drawing2GTEC1101General Technology3PHYS1101Physics I4Year 1 • Semester II＋
COMM1202Communication II3MATH1204Technical Mathematics II3ACAD1201Introduction to CAD2CONS1201Construction Technology I3BLDG1203Land Surveying I2ARCH2302History of Architecture3Year 2 • Semester III＋
BLDG1201Building Science3CONS2302Advanced Construction Technology3BLDG2303Land Surveying II2MGMT1101Introduction to Management3ACAD2301AutoCAD Application3ARCH1201Architectural Drafting I3CMPC2401Capstone Major Project Construct. – Consultation1Year 2 • Semester IV＋
CONS2401Structures3BLDG2402Measurements and Estimating3ELECTIVEElective3ARCH2303Advanced Architectural Drafting3BLDG2302Building Services3PSYC1110Introduction to Psychology3CMPC2401Capstone Major Project Construction– Practical1Part-time2 years6 published study periods＋
Year 1 • Semester I＋
COMM1101Communication I3ITEC1104Fundamentals of Information Technology3DRAW1101Technical Drawing2GTEC1101General Technology3PHYS101Physics I4Year 1 • Semester II＋
COMM1202Communication II3MATH1104Technical Mathematics I3ACAD1201Introduction to CAD2ARCH2302History of Architecture3Year 1 • Summer I＋
CONS1201Construction Technology I3MATH1204Technical Mathematics II3BLDG1203Land Surveying I2ARCH1201Architectural Drafting I3Year 2 • Semester III＋
BLDG1201Building Science3CONS2302Advanced Construction Technology3BLDG2303Land Surveying II2ARCH2303Advanced Architectural Drafting3Year 2 • Semester IV＋
ACAD2301AutoCAD Application3CONS2401Structures3BLDG2302Building Services3PSYC1110Introduction to Psychology3CMPC2401Capstone Major Project Construct.– Consultation1Year 2 • Summer II＋
WOEP1100Work Experience3ELECTIVEElective3BLDG2402Measurements and Estimating3CMPC2401Capstone Major Project Construction– Practical1Deanery Road Campus
This programme is based at the campus shown. Selected classes may also use online, field, laboratory or work-placement environments.
You may be a strong fit if you…
are curious about engineering & built environment and ready to build practical skills.
want a structured pathway that connects learning with real career possibilities.
value teamwork, problem-solving and continuous professional growth.