Where a civil drafter can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a civil drafter already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Civil drafters draw and prepare sketches for civil engineers and architects of architectonic projects of different kinds, topographical maps, or for the reconstruction of existing structures. They lay down in the sketches all the specifications and requirements such as mathematical, aesthetic, engineering, and technical.
Technicians and associate professionals 42 skills on file 5 career moves 3 above 60% overlap Closest: product development engineering drafter, 66%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- product development engineering drafter 66% covered · difficulty 35.6
- mechanical engineering drafter 63% covered · difficulty 37.3
- rolling stock engineering drafter 62% covered · difficulty 40.1
- automotive engineering drafter 58% covered · difficulty 46
- architectural drafter 57% covered · difficulty 50.5
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civil drafter is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a civil drafter already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.