Utility Plan Reading
An introduction to plan reading using engineering drawings utilized in public works construction
Description
(8 hours / EOCP 0.6 CEU's)
This one-day workshop is an introduction to plan reading using engineering drawings utilized in public works construction. This will involve correlation between existing utilities, proposed utilities, construction layout, specifications and standard drawings, and the related safe operating procedures.
Participants will be actively engaged in interpreting various engineering drawings and the proper use of engineering scales to measure various quantities.
Objectives
- Interpret drawing views (plan, profile, section, elevation).
- Review common definitions, abbreviations, symbols.
- Drawing to scale
- Determine specifications, dimensions from drawings.
- Learning exercises
- Exercise No 1 Burkeville Upgrades Phase II Richmond
- Exercise No 2 Victoria Dr Watermain Replacement
- Exercise No 3 Proposed Sewer Upgrades SE Marine Dr
- Exercise No 4 MH Installs North Surrey Interceptor
Hands on participation is required for this course.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Recognition of Achievement.
Instructor: Ronald Enns, RULT