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Blueprint & Plan Reading

How to read Canadian construction drawings. Understanding the drawing set (architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing), reading floor plans, elevations, and sections, structural drawings, MEP drawings, the specifications book, finding information across multiple sheets, revision clouds and bulletin changes, and as-built drawings. Builds the literacy that separates a labourer from an apprentice.

13 lessons · 3 open to everyone · About 5 hours · Level: CLB 5–6 · By Newcomer

Lessons

  1. Understanding Construction Drawings — Open to everyone
  2. Floor Plans — Open to everyone
  3. Elevations and Sections — Open to everyone
  4. Structural Drawings — Free account
  5. Mechanical and Electrical Drawings — Free account
  6. Specifications and Details — Free account
  7. Revision Clouds and Changes — Free account
  8. As-Built Drawings — Free account
  9. Communication About Drawings — Free account
  10. Blueprint Reading Quiz — Free account
  11. Listening: Reading a Floor Plan on Site — Free account
  12. Speaking Practice: Blueprint & Plan Communication — Free account
  13. Flashcards: Blueprint & Plan Reading Review — Free account