This course covers the development of basic skills in reading the working drawing used for conventional light-frame and modular construction.
Emphasis is placed on interpreting blueprint language and other pertinent data.
This course covers the systems and steps involved in the construction of large permanent buildings, including steel, reinforced-concrete, masonry and timber structures. Emphasis is placed on the Critical Path Method Network. Elementary Surveying Summer Course Offerings Explore the use of surveying equipment such as tape, level, transit and theodolite to establish bench marks, give line and grade, layout building sites, run cross sections, do slope staking, run simple traverse, stake a curve and perform a staditransit survey. This course features a student-selected independent project directly related to construction. Students are tutored by persons in the construction industry having knowledge of the selected project.