# Design/Build (Certificate of Achievement)

Orange Coast College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Architectural Technology

Source: https://catalog.cccd.edu/orange-coast/pathways/industrial-technology/architectural-technology/design-build-certificate-achievement/

The Design/Build specialization certificate prepares students to design, develop, and construct small, sustainable projects.

#### Program Outcome

#### Program Learning Outcomes

1.  Design, develop, and construct small, sustainable projects.

### Requirements

Review Certificate Requirements.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| ARCH A105 | Architectural Drawing and Design Visualization 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A155 | BIM 1 for Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A202 | Design/Build 2 for Architecture | 4 |
| ARCH A203 | Design/Build 3 Architecture | 4 |
| CNST A116 | Furniture Making and Design | 3-4 |
| or CNST A165 | Construction Safety/CAL OSHA |  |
| **Total Units** | | **15-16** |

### Program Sequence

#### Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are curriculum maps for students to finish all requirements for the certificate. There may be advisories, prerequisites, or time requirements that students need to consider before following these maps. **Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor for alternate sequencing.**

**Year 1**

| Semester 1 | Units |
| --- | --- |
| ARCH A105 | Architectural Drawing and Design Visualization 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A155 | BIM 1 for Architecture | 2 |
| CNST A116or CNST A165 | Furniture Making and Designor Construction Safety/CAL OSHA | 3-4 |
|  | Units | 7-8 |

| Semester 2 |
| --- |
| ARCH A202 | Design/Build 2 for Architecture | 4 |
|  | Units | 4 |

**Year 2**

| Semester 1 |
| --- |
| ARCH A203 | Design/Build 3 Architecture | 4 |
|  | Units | 4 |
|  | Total Units | 15-16 |