Do you train SAQA qualifications?

SAQA registers qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) upon recommendation of the QCTO. Yes, CAD4ALL Institute of Applied Architecture is a SAQA recognised professional body and all our national academic program offering are South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) developed qualifications.To confirm the status of CAD4ALL as a training provider, please peruse the list at https://www.saqa.org.za/recognition-of-professional-bodies

All South African training service providers must be accredited to offer registered SAQA qualifications. Yes, CAD4ALL is accredited with its primary accreditation training quality assurance body (ETQA) which is with the Construction Education Training Authority (CETA). In 2011, we initiated our first accreditation approval with CETA as it was the only CAD & Architectural Technology qualification available at SAQA at that time.

Where are your campuses?

Our Head Office and main campus is in the upmarket northern suburbs of Tygervalley Central, Cape Town Certain CAD4ALL programmes are also offered in a convenient online format enabling accessibility virtually from anywhere in Africa. Our vision is to hold our footprint up North in Gauteng in the next academic year due to our large online clientele based in Gauteng & surrounds.

Why register and choose an education with CAD4ALL?

State of the art facilities, labs, and equipment in safe and secured locations. Our expert academic team are full time employed with advanced degrees in Architecture. CAD4ALL achieved 3 top 10 student Architecture finalists in the annual PG Bison Architecture Design in 2019,2020 & 2021 respectively. 13-year post-secondary academic institution with strong connections to industry keeping our curriculum current. Co-op internship year, field placement for work experience,forging career connections. International certifications offered to expand skillset to work abroad Earn credits on certain programs to build towards credits for full qualifications Access to dedicated student advisor to navigate educational pathways Globally focused education that is employment focused Flexible learning method options (onsite,blended and online)

The first step is to attend the scheduled CAD4ALL campus tours/Open days (listed event dates on the website)at a campus near you. If you are undecided to which programs you are interested in, our student admissions will assist with a complimentary academic consult with detailed specifics to your career path enquiries and admission requirements needed. Furthermore you will be provided with a CAD4ALL prospectus and checklist where you can browse all the information on our national programmes offered. Alternatively, you may complete your application online. The academic year follows an annual cycle and commences in February for fulltime students, but applications open up in June of the previous year. Seats are limited and fill up quickly so it is best to apply early as late registrations may affect your chances of receiving a placement offer for your first choice of study. All registration and enrolment applications are met with IMPORTANT deadline dates that may only be extended with a late penalty fee and price increase as per the institute terms and conditions policy.

Are you validated by SACAP?

No we are not. We have been engaging with SACAP over the last 3 years to ensure that our current students have a pathway to register with them. As of late 2022, our students of past and present can register with SACAP in the Apprenticeship category designation. We have integrated our curriculum with this new designation to ensure our students are able to meet portions of their requirements during their studies with us. Our institute regularly seeks consultation with SACAP on curriculum, pathways and engages with SACAP’s webinars. Registration with SACAP under a category most suitable for them is the student’s responsibility and is recommended by our institute.

What are your admission requirements?

CAD4ALL has detailed information,please request a “detailed admission requirements” document from info@cad4all.co.za ,alternatively you can view more detailed information on our admissions web page https://cad4all.co.za/admission-requirements/ . The admission requirements are slightly different dependent on your course choices. National Diploma (48733 Architectural Technology NQF 6) National Certificate (48734 Architectural Technology) with a diploma admission. National Certificate (48734 Architectural Technology NQF 5) NSC) with a Higher Certificate Admission, a minimum of 40% passing English either First Additional Language or Home Language level with a minimum of 50% pass in Mathematics Certificate (SAQA 66071 Architectural Draughting NQF 4) NSC) with a Higher Certificate Admission, a minimum of 40% pass mark in English on either First Additional Language or Home Language level with a minimum of 40% pass in Mathematical literacy or Mathematics *Applicants are encouraged to attend the compulsory academic consults for specialised information towards your career pathway.

Do you offer your graduates employment?

The CAD4ALL work readiness program prepares our learners for potential employment through our vast network of corporate clients. This one of a kind on campus career service helps our learners to gain transferrable skills & boost their portfolio & CV in order to connect with our industry partners and achieve career goals. Our learners are in demand due to the academic excellence and standard set at CAD4ALL for the past 13 years.

How are classes conducted?

If enrolled at CAD4ALL, our academic offerings provide you with the option to study full-time, part-time or blended. Our academic staff are industry experts that are fulltime employed for in contact learning with a provision of a daily timetable and academic term planner. If you cannot commit to a full 15-20 hour weekly in-contact class, we have you serviced in our part-time or online platform. You will get to know and engage with fellow students and lecturers to foster connectedness and learn to grow in a virtual environment. Be prepared to be supported in your learning every step of the way.CAD4ALL is committed to helping our students achieve their educational goals.

Architecture Design Build Expo 2022 - CAD4ALL Institute of Applied Architecture

Architecture Design Build Expo 2022

The CAD4ALL Tygervalley campus has been buzzing this week as we kicked off our birthday festivities by preparing for our Design Build Expo hosted from 13-15 October 2022 in celebration of our 14th birthday.CAD4ALL will celebrate its rich and colorful education history with industry heavyweights as guest speakers in attendance, as well as professionals and associated bodies as special attendees. As part of the 14th-anniversary events, the CAD4ALL exhibition promises to showcase our extensive collaborations as industry pillars. Speakers include : NHBRC ( National Home Builders Registration Council ) SAIBD (South African Institute of Building Design) Emrin Holdings – Zen 3D Filament Netram Technologies – 3D Printing Contracts on-Demand – E-CLOUD Construction Ashway Investments – South African Institute of Refrigeration & Airconditioning Member Nikon South Africa Leica Geosystems South Africa and various other industry stakeholders

Please complete the form below to apply for a place. Once submitted your application will be confirmed by CAD4ALL and you will receive an email confirmation. Access to the Exposition Site, personal identification verification is required!

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CAD4ALL will celebrate its rich and colorful education history with industry heavyweights as guest speakers in attendance, as well as professionals and associated bodies as special attendees. As part of the 15th-anniversary events, the CAD4ALL exhibition promises to showcase our extensive collaborations as industry pillars.

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CAD4ALL will celebrate its rich and colorful education history with industry heavyweights as guest speakers in attendance, as well as professionals and associated bodies as special attendees. As part of the 15th-anniversary events, the CAD4ALL exhibition promises to showcase our extensive collaborations as industry pillars.

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LECTURERS & TALKS		COMPANY	THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2022
Official Opening	CAD4ALL – R Woodward	The History & Future of CAD4ALL	15h00 – 15h30	Studio
Keynote Speech	SAIBD – L Mqaqa	Topic TBC	15h30 - 16h00	Studio
Opening	CAD4ALL	Student exhibition	16h00 – 20h00	Studio
Energy Talk	SAIRAC – E Kiderlen	Challenges in the Industry	16h30 – 17h00	Classroom 3
CPD Architectural Talk	CAD4ALL – R Woodward	Upskilling Architectural Professionals	17h15 – 17h45	Classroom 3

ARCHITECTURAL FILM	THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2022
Bio – Zaha Hadid.Bjarke Ingles	Opening by G Keet	13h00 – 15h00	Theatre
Cool-it	Opening by CAD4ALL SRC	16h00 - 18h00	Theatre
The Architect	Opening by CAD4ALL SRC	18h10 – 20h00	Theatre

TRAINING & WORKSHOPS	THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2022
AutoCAD Introduction Course	CAD4ALL – R Samuel	15h00 – 17h30	Classroom 2
3D Printing – The Future	Netram Technologies	16h00 - 18h00	Classroom 1
BIM in Architecture – REVIT Intro	CAD4ALL – T Balie	18h00 – 19h30	Classroom 1

LECTURERS & TALKS		COMPANY	FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2022
Architectural Talk	Urban Analyst – L v Wyk	TBA	09h15 – 09h50	Classroom 3
TBA	Autodesk	BIM ( Revit & Python)	10h00 – 10h45	Classroom 3
Brendon Maartens	Netram Technologies	3D Printing – The Future	11h15 - 12h00	Classroom 3
Ginette Blackbeard	Emrin Create Brilliance	3D Printing – Consumables Technology	12h30 – 13h15	Classroom 3
The EGD Academy	CAD4ALL – R Woodward	Schools CAD, BIM & 3D Design Printing	14H30 – 15h15	Classroom 3
CPD Architectural Talk	SAID – TBA	TBA	15h45 – 16h30	Classroom 3
CPD Architectural Talk	CAD4ALL – R Woodward	Upskilling Architectural Professionals	17h00 – 17h30	Classroom 3
Networking & Product Displays			17h30 – 20h00

ARCHITECTURAL FILM	FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2022
Inception	Opening by G Keet	09h00 – 11h30	Theatre
Parasite	Opening by A Khan	11h50 - 14h30	Theatre
Student Curated Videos	Opening by CAD4ALL SRC	14h45 – 15h30	Theatre
Sketches of Frank Gehry	Opening by R Woodward	15h30 – 17h30	Theatre

TRAINING & WORKSHOPS	FRIDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2022
AutoCAD Introduction Course	CAD4ALL – R Samuel	10h00 – 13h00	Classroom 2
Revit Tips & Tricks	CAD4ALL – T Balie	09h30 - 11h00	Classroom 1
Maya 3D Demonstration	CAD4ALL – L Kleinsmidt	11h30 – 13h00	Classroom 1
3D Printing Demonstration	Netram Technologies	14h30 – 17h30	Classroom 2
Networking & Products		17h30 – 20h00

LECTURERS & TALKS		COMPANY	SATURDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2022
CAD4ALL Pathways	CAD4ALL – A Khan	CAD4ALL Academics	10h00 – 10h30	Classroom 3
E-Cloud & Construction	Contracts on Demand	E-Cloud Services in Construction	10h45 – 11h15	Classroom 3
CPD Architectural Talk	CAD4ALL – R Woodward	Upskilling Architectural Professionals	11h30 – 12h00	Classroom 3
3D Printing – The Future	Netram Technologies	3D Printing – The Future	13h30 - 14h15	Studio
NHBRC	TBA	TBA	14h30 – 15h00	Classroom 3
Leica Demonstration	Leica Geosystems	Leica Systems	15h15 – 15h45	Classroom 3
EGD CAD Education	EGD Academy	2D Design & 3D Printing & Modelling	16h00 – 20h00	Studio

ARCHITECTURAL FILM	SATURDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2022
Skyscraper	Opening by G Keet	12h00 – 14h00	Theatre
Grand Budapest Hotel	Opening by A Khan	14h15 - 16h30	Theatre
Blade Runner 249	Opening by A Khan	17h00 – 19h00	Theatre

TRAINING & WORKSHOPS	SATUDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2022
AutoCAD Introduction Course	CAD4ALL – R Samuel	15h00 – 17h30	Classroom 2
3D Printing Demonstration	Netram Technologies	16h00 - 18h00	Classroom 1

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