ADDA 2026 Certification Exam
2026-2027
Expert-Verified Questions and
Answers
(With A+ Grades Guarantee)
,Effective Work Ethics 1. Attendance
2. Character
3. Teamwork
4. Appearance
5. Attitude
6. Productivity
7. Organizational Skills
8. Communication
9. Cooperation
10. Respect
Work Journal Journal of work activities, drawing changes, & meetings. It is a personal record -
kept by date and time of each event.
Meetings Multiple types. Well prepared drafters attend meetings with a pad of paper, writing
utensil, appropriate drawing scales, calculator, red pen for markups.
Expanding Skills Always ask questions (related, direct, professional, show interest; avoid
misunderstandings.) Seek additional training: internet research, joining local drafting
groups or national organizations, software sites & blogs. Learn the Sweets
numbering system.
Key Items for a Job Interview 1. Clean & neat clothing.
2. Professional outward appearance. (Hair, facial hair, teeth, make-up.)
3. Up-to-date resume, typed & formatted.
4. Clear speech - look at the interviewer.
5. Good manners.
6. Always be professional.
Communications Neatly written comments, related to the project. Speak clearly with proper English.
Architectural Design Team 1. Owner
2. Architect
3. Estimater
4. Designer
5. Specification Writer
6. Checker
7. Clerk
8. Drafter
9. Secretary
Employee Rights under Federal Law 1. Sick time pay for colds, flue or other communicable diseases.
2. Provide health, dental, vision, life or disability insurance.
3. Provide vacation, paid or unpaid.
Following good morals instead of others is called Courage. True.
Acting on principles and values is considered.. Self-Discipline
Being responsible is basing your decisions on.. Wisdom & knowledge
The Engineer has final authority concerning the design False.
process.
, ADDA Sheet Sizes A: 9" x 12"
B: 12" x 18"
C: 18" x 24"
D: 24" x 36"
E: "36" x 48"
Title Block Location on the right side of the drawing sheet
Bill of Materials A part of a set of plans that lists all of the materials needed
Isometric A drawing method that enables three surfaces of an object to be seen in one view,
with the base of each surface drawn at 30 degrees to the horizontal plane.
Site Plan Drawing describing how a parcel of land is to be improved, including the outlines of
all structures and site improvements, such as driveways, parking lots, landscaping,
and utility connections.
Revision Make corrections; improve, update
Perspective Projection A drawing method that provides the illusion of depth on which additional drawings
can be made
Dimension Line Line showing the length of the dimension and terminating at the related extension
line with slashes, arrowheads, or dots
Aligned Section a view created from a cutting profile defined from non parallel planes. In order to
include in a section certain angled elements, the cutting plane may be bent so as to
pass through those features. The plane and feature are then imagined to be
revolved into the original plane.
Longitudinal Section A section produced when the cutting plane is parallel to the long axis of the
structure, used to frame the roof, ceiling, and floor systems.
Cutting Plane A cut made for the purpose of creating a sectional view at the specified location.
Cutting-plane lines can be placed on floor plans, foundation plans, or any place
where a section needs to be drawn to show the internal construction.
Change Order A component of the change management process whereby changes in the Scope of
Work agreed to by the Owner, Contractor and Architect/Engineer are implemented.
Redline an intermediate drawing that shows corrections or changes to a previous drawing.
The term red line literally comes from the (typically) red pen used to amend the
drawings by hand.
Line of Site a line from an observer's eye to a distant point
2026-2027
Expert-Verified Questions and
Answers
(With A+ Grades Guarantee)
,Effective Work Ethics 1. Attendance
2. Character
3. Teamwork
4. Appearance
5. Attitude
6. Productivity
7. Organizational Skills
8. Communication
9. Cooperation
10. Respect
Work Journal Journal of work activities, drawing changes, & meetings. It is a personal record -
kept by date and time of each event.
Meetings Multiple types. Well prepared drafters attend meetings with a pad of paper, writing
utensil, appropriate drawing scales, calculator, red pen for markups.
Expanding Skills Always ask questions (related, direct, professional, show interest; avoid
misunderstandings.) Seek additional training: internet research, joining local drafting
groups or national organizations, software sites & blogs. Learn the Sweets
numbering system.
Key Items for a Job Interview 1. Clean & neat clothing.
2. Professional outward appearance. (Hair, facial hair, teeth, make-up.)
3. Up-to-date resume, typed & formatted.
4. Clear speech - look at the interviewer.
5. Good manners.
6. Always be professional.
Communications Neatly written comments, related to the project. Speak clearly with proper English.
Architectural Design Team 1. Owner
2. Architect
3. Estimater
4. Designer
5. Specification Writer
6. Checker
7. Clerk
8. Drafter
9. Secretary
Employee Rights under Federal Law 1. Sick time pay for colds, flue or other communicable diseases.
2. Provide health, dental, vision, life or disability insurance.
3. Provide vacation, paid or unpaid.
Following good morals instead of others is called Courage. True.
Acting on principles and values is considered.. Self-Discipline
Being responsible is basing your decisions on.. Wisdom & knowledge
The Engineer has final authority concerning the design False.
process.
, ADDA Sheet Sizes A: 9" x 12"
B: 12" x 18"
C: 18" x 24"
D: 24" x 36"
E: "36" x 48"
Title Block Location on the right side of the drawing sheet
Bill of Materials A part of a set of plans that lists all of the materials needed
Isometric A drawing method that enables three surfaces of an object to be seen in one view,
with the base of each surface drawn at 30 degrees to the horizontal plane.
Site Plan Drawing describing how a parcel of land is to be improved, including the outlines of
all structures and site improvements, such as driveways, parking lots, landscaping,
and utility connections.
Revision Make corrections; improve, update
Perspective Projection A drawing method that provides the illusion of depth on which additional drawings
can be made
Dimension Line Line showing the length of the dimension and terminating at the related extension
line with slashes, arrowheads, or dots
Aligned Section a view created from a cutting profile defined from non parallel planes. In order to
include in a section certain angled elements, the cutting plane may be bent so as to
pass through those features. The plane and feature are then imagined to be
revolved into the original plane.
Longitudinal Section A section produced when the cutting plane is parallel to the long axis of the
structure, used to frame the roof, ceiling, and floor systems.
Cutting Plane A cut made for the purpose of creating a sectional view at the specified location.
Cutting-plane lines can be placed on floor plans, foundation plans, or any place
where a section needs to be drawn to show the internal construction.
Change Order A component of the change management process whereby changes in the Scope of
Work agreed to by the Owner, Contractor and Architect/Engineer are implemented.
Redline an intermediate drawing that shows corrections or changes to a previous drawing.
The term red line literally comes from the (typically) red pen used to amend the
drawings by hand.
Line of Site a line from an observer's eye to a distant point
