Both are taught at techcadd. Here is how they differ on level, tools, projects and where each one can take you.
| Feature | Civil & Architecture CAD | Graphics & Video |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Beginner | Beginner |
| Duration | 4–6 Months | 4–6 Months |
| Who can join | 12th pass, ITI, diploma or degree students in civil engineering, architecture or interior design | 12th pass or above; an interest in design and basic computer knowledge |
| Key tools | AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Lumion | Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects |
| What you’ll learn | AutoCAD 2D Drafting · Building Drawing Standards · Revit Architecture and BIM · Structural Design Basics | Design Fundamentals · Photoshop · Illustrator and CorelDRAW · InDesign and Print Production |
| Portfolio projects | Residential Working Drawings · BIM Model of a Commercial Building · Interior Design Visualisation | Brand Identity Kit · Social Media Campaign Pack · Brochure and Print Layout |
| Career roles | CAD Draughtsman (Civil/Architecture), BIM Modeller, 3D Visualiser | Graphic Designer, Video Editor, Social Media Designer |
Draft, model and present buildings with AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp and 3ds Max — from 2D plans to BIM models and rendered walkthroughs.
Design brand identities, social media creatives and print layouts, then edit professional videos and motion graphics with the Adobe suite.
A counsellor can map either course to your degree, schedule and career goal — one call is usually enough.
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