Jenzabar University

Blueprint Reading Construction Trad (PVO 400)

Term: 2015-2016 Fall Semester

Faculty

Description

This introductory-level course provides students with an overview of blueprint reading concepts and reviews the basic concepts applicable to reading a blueprint in a variety of skilled trade and technical fields, including carpentry, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and sprinkler fitting systems, in light commercial and residential construction.
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
? Describe the basics of construction trade blueprints
? Explain the elements of the design process
? Define common symbols and terminology related to construction trade blueprints
? Use construction trade blueprints
? Describe the elements of residential and light commercial construction blueprints
? Explain the purpose of different working drawings