Blueprint Reading 2: Exploration by Trades

Description

Take your blueprint reading skills to the next level with this immersive, trade-specific course designed for those with a foundational understanding of construction drawings. This class offers a hands-on, in-depth exploration of blueprints through the lens of multiple trades—Electrical, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Architectural—using the actual construction plans of the Construction Career Center as the case study.

Participants will analyze how each trade interacts with and interprets construction documents, gaining practical insights into coordination across disciplines. Through guided instruction and collaborative review, students will strengthen their ability to identify key details, understand trade-specific symbols and notations, and recognize how systems come together to form a complete structure.

Ideal for apprentices, field supervisors, estimators, or anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of how to read and apply blueprints across all major trades.