This course covers the basics of blueprint reading. There will be a review of drawing techniques (e.g., isometric, orthographic drafting), the associated alphabet of lines and symbols, and scaling. Different views associated with drawings (e.g., section, plan, and elevation) and their application will also be examined. Residential and light commercial prints will be reviewed.
This course and all associated written learning materials and examinations are available in English only. If you need help with translation, reading, or writing, you may ask a friend or family member (who is not registered to attend the class) to assist you. If you require translation and/or literacy support, and you do not have anyone to assist you, please contact the office at least 48 hours prior to the start of the course.
Courses that do not meet minimum enrollment requirements will be cancelled.
Prerequisites:
None
Required Textbooks:
- Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction (6th Edition)
Required Tools/Supplies:
Computer/Tablet/Phone (with a working microphone and camera), Internet Access, Microsoft TEAMS (App or Web Access), and a VALID Email Address. To avoid forfeiting your seat, course deposits must be paid 72 hours prior to the start date of the course.
Deposit Requirements: This is a high demand course. “No Shows” will not be tolerated for any reason. Individuals who fail to attend this class will forfeit their $100.00 course deposit (re: a refund WILL NOT be issued). If you are unable to attend your scheduled class, please cancel your enrollment THREE BUSINESS DAYS prior to the start date of the class. Thanks.
Location: : Online TEAMS Meeting.
Course Fee:
$100.00
*Note: This course is being delivered online. An email containing the TEAMS meeting link will be sent to the email address associated with your CORS account on the day of the class. Please check your Junk and Spam folders carefully.