ONLINE ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION BLUEPRINT READING
ECX043-FA20
Wed, 6:00 - 9:00 pm, 10/21/20 - 11/11/20
12 hours, $435
For information contact dsalomon@citytech.cuny.edu
This course will be conducted in an online format with instructor and students together in a live video classroom.
Textbook:
Students must purchase individually. Print Reading For Construction, 7th Edition WITH PRINTS
If you have the 6th edition that is fine, but we are using the 7th edition in class.
This lecture and hands-on course provides advanced knowledge of reading the structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing drawings found in a set of construction documents. Students will learn to interpret drawings in order to estimate and build a project. Topics covered: architectural and engineering scales, drawing types, shop drawings, symbols, notations, abbreviations, material schedules, material take off and cost estimating.
Learn To:
- Identify building details and requirements as specified in details
- Coordinate Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and Related Plans
- Recognize load and non-load bearing walls
- Create material take-offs from blueprints and schedules
- Verify accuracy of drawings prior to making cost estimate
Advance your career by taking our series of Blueprint and Construction Management Courses. Each class builds your confidence and leads you to the next level of skill. You'll gain practical expertise in blueprint reading, project cost estimation, project scheduling, working with permits, and managing the many details of a successful design/build or construction business.
RELATED COURSES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL
Advance your career by taking our series of Blueprint and Construction Management Courses. Each class builds your confidence and leads you to the next level of skill. You'll gain practical expertise in blueprint reading, project cost estimation, project scheduling, working with permits, and managing the many details of a successful design/build or construction business.
ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION BLUEPRINT READING CERTIFICATE
BUILDING MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CPM)