Civil Blueprint Reading
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February 5, 2020
Location: Holiday Inn & Suites Kamloops
Address: 675 Tranquille Road
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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2020-02-05 08:00:00
2020-02-05 16:30:00
America/Vancouver
Civil Blueprint Reading
Participants will learn how to read a set of civil construction blueprints, drawing specifications and general notes. Using various samples of civil blueprints, participants will gain experience and practical knowledge for their day-to-day work on construction projects.
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
• Have an elementary knowledge of civil blueprint reading as it relates to construction projects
• Understand in general terms the design process and the role of design professionals
• Understand how Building Codes and Bylaws impact blueprints
• Understand specifications and the contractual hierarchy
• Be familiar with civil, architectural and structural drawings, and how they fit together
• Understand symbols, notations, abbreviations and schedules
• Understand the information shown on the drawings relative to the location of storm, sanitary, water lines, manholes, catch basins etc.
• Know what plan views, sections, elevations and details are
• Understand what profiles are and how to interpret the information shown on them
• Understand civil drawings relative to basic road construction
• Understand road profiles, cross sections and standard details
• Understand and be able to use metric scale rules
• Understand how to convert metric and imperial dimensions
• Be able to work with the drawings to obtain basic information on dimensions, area calculations, and the ability to do simple material takeoffs
Audience: Ideal for those who have little or no background in civil blueprint reading.
Gold Seal: 1 Credit
Register Here: https://icba.simplesignup.ca/5010
Pricing:
ICBA Members: $360 + GST
CHBA Central Interior Member: $360 GST
Non-Members: $450 + GST
Holiday Inn & Suites Kamloops 675 Tranquille Road
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Participants will learn how to read a set of civil construction blueprints, drawing specifications and general notes. Using various samples of civil blueprints, participants will gain experience and practical knowledge for their day-to-day work on construction projects.
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
• Have an elementary knowledge of civil blueprint reading as it relates to construction projects
• Understand in general terms the design process and the role of design professionals
• Understand how Building Codes and Bylaws impact blueprints
• Understand specifications and the contractual hierarchy
• Be familiar with civil, architectural and structural drawings, and how they fit together
• Understand symbols, notations, abbreviations and schedules
• Understand the information shown on the drawings relative to the location of storm, sanitary, water lines, manholes, catch basins etc.
• Know what plan views, sections, elevations and details are
• Understand what profiles are and how to interpret the information shown on them
• Understand civil drawings relative to basic road construction
• Understand road profiles, cross sections and standard details
• Understand and be able to use metric scale rules
• Understand how to convert metric and imperial dimensions
• Be able to work with the drawings to obtain basic information on dimensions, area calculations, and the ability to do simple material takeoffs
Audience: Ideal for those who have little or no background in civil blueprint reading.
Gold Seal: 1 Credit
Register Here: https://icba.simplesignup.ca/5010
Pricing:
ICBA Members: $360 + GST
CHBA Central Interior Member: $360 GST
Non-Members: $450 + GST
