Ashlar Academy
About Ashlar

A design institution, not a course platform

Experience-driven learning built for professionals who want skills that matter on site and in the workplace.

Mission

Close the gap between drawings and construction so every graduate walks onto site ready to build.

Vision

A generation of architects and engineers who are equally confident at the drawing board and on the scaffold.

Teaching Philosophy

Learn by doing: real projects, real checklists, real site demonstrations — not just theory on paper.

Ashlar
Why Ashlar

Built by people who ship buildings

Ashlar Academy was founded to fix a simple problem: talented designers leaving college unable to translate their drawings into buildable, coordinated work. We teach the parts the degree skips.

Leadership

Meet the founders

Ar. Pranav Kadoo

Ar. Pranav Kadoo

Founder & Head of Construction

Founder of Ashlar Academy. Pranav runs the construction-first masterclasses: execution sequencing, QA checks and the handover pack every contractor reads. He built Ashlar to close the gap between what graduates draw and what sites actually need.

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Ar. Shivani Kadoo

Ar. Shivani Kadoo

Co-Founder & Software Lead

Co-founder of Ashlar Academy. Shivani leads the software and visualisation track — Revit, BIM coordination and office-ready output — and shapes the academy's curriculum and student experience.

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