Course Information

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

IC61 Drafting I Honors

Course CodeIC61
Course TitleDrafting I Honors
Course DescriptionInvestigate essential concepts, trends, and career options in the architectural and engineering industry. Practice fundamental sketching skills and techniques required in architectural and engineering graphic communications. Perform CAD (computer aided drafting/design) procedures required to produce basic technical drawings. Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in architecture and construction.
Cluster GroupingBuilding and Moving
Career ClusterConstruction (CONS)
Course Lead ConsultantNolan Fahrer
nolan.fahrer@dpi.nc.gov
Course StatusStandard
Course TypeAdapted
POL (Proof of Learning)Credential
Credential as POLAutodesk Certified User AutoCAD
Curriculum DateSummer 2021
Hours of Instruction135-150
Recommended Maximum Enrollment25
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsYes
Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation RequirementNo
Math Option CreditYes
PrerequisitesNone
Cluster Grouping(s)Building and Moving
Creating and Experiencing
Career Cluster(s)Construction (CONS)
Advanced Manufacturing (ADMF)
Arts, Entertainment, and Design (ARED)
Pathway Level(s)Drafting Architectural (DRFA) - Prerequisite
Drafting Engineering (DREN) - Prerequisite
Interior Design (INDE) - Supplemental Technical
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
SkillsUSA
SOC Code(s)
(Standard Occupational Classification Code)
Architectural and Civil Drafters (17-3011)
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3022)
Mechanical Drafters (17-3013)
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic (51-4062)
Surveying and Mapping Technicians (17-3031)