Skill

Level of Skills/
qualification
needed for chosen
career (P3 & M1)

Ability to sketch
my initial ideas
clearly in speed
Design and CAD
skills
Strong
Communication
and negotiating
skills

Practical and
scientific skills
a methodical,

Your current
level of
skill/qualificatio
n
Interpersonal Skills
A Level Product
Design

Logical and
analytical
approach
design and

Ability to think of
contemporary
innovation and be
able to
communicate in a
group
Consistency and
great attitude to
work

Ability to use a
variety of
different software.
Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator,
Sony Vegas, All
Microsoft software
and so on.

I am able to use a
variety of
different
resources in order
to obtain
information

Completion of 3
Parts of the RIBA
foundation.

How Viable is
achieving this?
(M1)

In order to
enhance my
skills I shall
practise
technical
drawing and
using CAD.

Extremely
viable, there is
a lot of drawing
involved in
Architecture.

Exploring around
the public
speaking to a
variety of
different people
could be a
method in order
to improve my
communication
and negotiating
skills

CAD skills

Ability to
collaborate with
different people

Method of
enhancing the
skill (P3& M3)

Employment Related Skills

JCIC & SCIC
(Junior Cadet
Instructor
Course &
Senior Cadet
Instructor
Course) Two
courses which
involve
instructing,
discipline and
teaching new
cadets aged
(12-18)

Ability to use
software at a
degree level, for
example AutoCAD

There isnt a
required level
needed in order to
become an
architect.

Technical
Skills
GCSE & A level
Applied ICT

Research
Skills
11 GCSES and
4 A Levels
which all
require
researching.

Tuition at
University of
Kent

In order to use
the title
Architect you
must have
completed the
three parts of
RIBA in order to
become an
architect. It is
extremely
viable.

Practising using
each software
and tuition from
university

There will be
many cases of
technical skills
will be needed
in the office of
an architectural
firm. It is
important to be
able to use
each software
as you will
need them in
order to
communicate
your ideas.

Practising. I am
how to research
precisely. In
order to prevent
wasting time.

It is viable as
the world is
constantly
developing,
researching will
allow you to

adapt to
contemporary
design.
Methodical,
logical and
analytical skills
Politeness and
curtsey
Practical and
awareness

There isnt a
required level
needed in order to
become an
architect.

Skills for Life

I currently do
not have a
qualification in
any of the
listed skills

Reading,
Researching and
having group
discussions.

The skills listed

were all stated
on the
employability
list of an
architect.
Theyre all
skills needed in
order to
become an
architect.