ARISE Stage
Architectural Research Initiation & Skill Enhancement
Stage Overview
Foundation building and core skill development phase (6-12 months)
Objectives
- Develop fundamental research skills and methodologies
- Establish core technical competencies in architectural tools
- Build theoretical foundation in architectural principles
- Initiate professional development and ethical understanding
Key Outcomes
- Completed research proposal and literature review
- Portfolio of technical exercises and design studies
- Foundation certification in research methods
- Professional development plan
Curriculum Hooks
Research Methods
- Literature Review
- Research Design
- Academic Writing
Technical Skills
- CAD Fundamentals
- Digital Modeling
- Technical Drawing
Design Theory
- Design Principles
- Spatial Concepts
- Aesthetic Theory
Professional Practice
- Ethics
- Project Management
- Client Communication
Stage Timeline
Orientation
1 month • Program introduction and skill assessment
Core Training
4-6 months • Fundamental skill development
Application
3-4 months • Practical application projects
Review
1 month • Assessment and progression planning
Certification
Foundation Certificate
Upon successful completion