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RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECT [3 records]

Record 1 2023-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Landscape Architecture
CONT

The main difference between a landscape designer and landscape architect is the scope of work each is responsible for. Typically, landscape designers work on smaller-scale residential projects that don’t involve large scale grading and drainage requirements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Architecture paysagère
CONT

Le rôle du concepteur-paysagiste est d'analyser les terrains, de préparer les dessins et plans et de rédiger des rapports.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Architecture
CONT

Residential architects. Architects can plan both the interior and exterior of a building and are aware of the community's building permit process and building codes. They are highly proficient in planning electrical and plumbing layouts. The architect will also help with limited aspects of interior design, such as ceilings and trim.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Architecture

Spanish

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