Stage 1: Preliminary Design Essentials: Start Your Project Right 1:1 Workshop

$750.00

2-Hour Workshop | 1:1 (one on one) | In-Person at Dezcon HQ

Want to design with confidence?

Book our Preliminary Design Essentials Workshop and learn how to read site documents like a pro—so you can start every project right.

Ideal For: Student, Graduate, Little to No Experience

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Description

This one-on-one workshop provides a structured introduction to interpreting key site documentation essential for the early stages of architectural design. Participants will gain practical skills in reading and applying information from survey plans, sewer diagrams, and planning certificates. The session emphasizes how to translate technical documentation into informed design responses that address site constraints and comply with planning regulations from the outset.
Ideal for architecture students, recent graduates, and emerging professionals seeking to strengthen their practical design capabilities and establish a confident, methodical approach to project initiation.

What’s included:

  • 2 hour workshop
  • Includes 1 x 20min Follow-up Zoom Call (scheduled after the session to review progress, answer questions, or provide additional guidance)

*This workshop is conducted using REVIT, but techniqus can be applied to other softwares

  • Confidence reading and understanding key site documents
  • Practical knowledge on how to apply site constraints to your design
  • Insights into understanding of planning requirements, development limitations and where to find the right information.
  • A clear framework to start any project the right way.
  • Ability to read and interpret survey plans, sewer diagrams, and planning certificates.
  • Understand site boundaries, easements, gradients, and service lines.
  • Learn how planning controls impact site design and feasibility.
  • Begin your next project with clarity, accuracy, and confidence.

Our workshops are designed to provide general guidance, inspiration, and practical insights based on industry experience. Dezcon is not a registered or accredited educational institution, and these workshops do not constitute formal education, vocational training, or nationally recognised certification.

Participation in our workshops does not lead to a qualification or licence, and the information provided is intended for personal or professional development only.

By registering for and attending any of our workshops, you acknowledge and accept that the content is offered for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with any official education or training body.