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2023-2024 General Catalog 
    
2023-2024 General Catalog
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HCR 717 - Blueprint Reading


Last Date of Approval: Spring 2021

3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 45
Course Description:
This course will help the student better understand and utilize blueprint reading skills and concepts. This course is designed to increase the proficiency of the student in learning how to scale a blueprint, as well as making of material take off sheet from a print. The student will also be introduced into common building and HVAC symbols.

Mode(s) of Instruction: Face-to-face

Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.

Course Fees: None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes

  • Identify and classify common HVAC/Mechanical symbols
  • Identify and classify common structural symbols
  • Identify and classify common electrical symbols
  • Create equipment lists and estimate project and labor costs
  • Evaluate and create an estimate for a construction projects

Course Objectives

  • Understand where to find the legend of a print
  • Learn grade symbols and detail symbols
  • Understand where lighting and other electrical components are going
  • Understand how to do a take off list and figure labor costs
  • Understand the entire estimation process



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