Free Online Seminar: Understanding Site Plans
TAC Corporation, based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, is set to host a complimentary online seminar aimed at aspiring architects preparing for the First Class Architect Examination on February 10, starting at 19:30 JST. This event, titled "Misinterpretation Could Be Fatal! How to Read Site Plans" promises to be an enlightening session focused on one of the most critical aspects of architectural design.
Site plans are rich with insights that can guide the direction of architectural projects. Key factors such as neighboring conditions, access roads, orientation, sunlight exposure, and views are crucial in successfully planning the layout of buildings, approaches, and key rooms. Misreading or overlooking these elements can derail candidates from their path to success in the examination. Therefore, this seminar will effectively pick important past exam questions and unique TAC subjects, simplifying the complexities of site plan interpretation.
In addition to practical reading strategies, the seminar will highlight essential theories for assessing surrounding environments, alongside addressing how to tackle unique settings observed in recent exams. Participants will also have the opportunity to discover more about TAC's offerings, clarifying their future learning schedules and what steps are necessary for successful exam preparation. Anyone uncertain about school selection is also encouraged to attend this informative session.
Event Details
- - Date: February 10 (Tuesday), starting at 19:30 JST
- - Duration: Approximately 60 minutes, followed by a Q&A session (timing may vary based on the day's circumstances)
- - Format: Online
- - Cost: Free (reservation required)
- - Target Audience: Those who have taken or are planning to take the First Class Architect Examination
- - Reservation Method: Interested participants can apply via the TAC website at TAC Official Website.
Topics Covered
During the seminar, the following topics will be discussed:
- - Importance and key points of reading site plans
- - Examination of readings from past questions and original TAC tasks
- - Introduction to TAC's course offerings
- - Q&A session (anonymous questions accepted)
Presenter
The seminar will be led by Kazutoshi Seita, a qualified first-class architect and chief instructor in design drafting at TAC. With over two decades of experience in architectural education, including time spent in a major house manufacturer's design department, Seita has guided numerous students to success. His easy-to-understand teaching style has earned him many followers, making him a popular instructor in the design drafting classes.
Company Overview
Company Name: TAC Corporation
CEO: Toshio Tada
Established: December 1980
Business Areas: Individual education, corporate training, publishing, and human resources
Headquarters: 3-2-18 Kanda Misakicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo 101-8383, Japan
Website: TAC Corporation