Who This Course Is For
This course is designed exactly for you.
You don’t need prior site experience.
You don’t need advanced software skills.
You only need the desire to understand drawings the right way.
What You Get
Concise video lessons (easy to revisit anytime)
Downloadable reference material
Clear sequences & terminology guides
A mental checklist you can use on every project
No overload | No unnecessary theory | Only what actually matters.
Course Structure (5 Clear Sections)
Section 1: Understanding Working Drawings
Section 2: The Professional Drawing Sequence
Section 3: Key Terminology You Must Know
Section 4: Common Pitfalls & Mistakes to Avoid
Section 5: How to Use This Knowledge Going Forward
Section 1: Understanding Working Drawings
Section 1: Understanding Working Drawings
- What working drawings are—and what they are not.
- Why they are the backbone of execution.
- How drawings communicate between designer, site, and contractor.
Section 2: The Professional Drawing Sequence
Section 2: The Professional Drawing Sequence
- The logical order followed in practice.
- Which drawings come first—and why.
- How one drawing informs the next.
- Where beginners usually go wrong.
Section 3: Key Terminology You Must Know
Section 3: Key Terminology You Must Know
- Essential words used on drawings and on site.
- How professionals read and refer to drawings.
- Terms that often confuse beginners—explained simply.
Section 4: Common Pitfalls & Mistakes to Avoid
Section 4: Common Pitfalls & Mistakes to Avoid
- Over-drawing vs under-drawing.
- Missing coordination between drawings.
- Assumptions that cause site errors.
- How small mistakes snowball into big problems.
Section 5: How to Use This Knowledge Going Forward
Section 5: How to Use This Knowledge Going Forward
- How to approach your first set of working drawings.
- What to ask seniors and consultants.
- How to grow from beginner to confident professional.
- How to continue learning with the right mindset.
⏱ Time Commitment
Total duration: Less than 90 minutes
Designed to be completed in one sitting or two short sessions
Lifetime access—learn at your own pace
What This Course Is (and Is Not)
✅This course IS:
- A foundation
- A clarity-builder
- A confidence booster
- A professional orientation
❌ This course IS NOT:
- Software training
- Advanced detailing
- A replacement for site experience
It prepares you to learn better, faster, and more confidently thereafter.
Know your Mentor
Architect Sathish Desai
Meet Ar. Sathish Desai, Strot Mentor is a Practicing Architect & Educator demystifying learning.
He breaks down complex steps & concepts into bite-sized, easy to follow nuggets that are accessible to students & professionals.
- Award winning Design Professional
- 3 Decades plus Industry Experience with various typologies and sizes of projects
- Mentored by the best in the world
- Heartful Campus Facilitator & Meditation Trainer
A Note from the Mentor
“Most mistakes in practice don’t happen because people don’t know how to draw—but because they don’t know what to draw, when, and why.
This course exists to give you that missing clarity.”
