Building Print Reading

Catalog description

This course begins with the introduction of blueprint reading and drafting for mechanical trades and finishes with an in-depth analysis of building prints. Students learn to interpret lines and view positions, use drawing tools, sketch as well as learn about orthographic views, construction, measurement, scale and dual dimension, students sketch construction details, sectional views, heating, cooling, plumbing, ventilating, electrical, sprinkler and alarm/security systems.