Most architects are also familiar with Microsoft Office, which includes Excel, Word, and Power Point, or a similar professional software tool kit. The programs within these tool kits allow architects to type formal reports or work with mathematic computations on excel. Communication with prospective or current clients is usually formal, regardless if it is written or oral. During the duration of a project, architects are required to do numerous oral presentations for clients. These presentations are done both in front of large groups and committees and over the phone.
Architects also maintain written communication with clients.
The written and oral communication architects use on a daily basis plays a vital role in maintaining office team work and attracting prospective clients. The education aspiring architects obtain is just a small portion what they will learn while striving to be architects. Works Cited Clark, Jack. 6 Nov. 1999. Jobs rated Almanac.