Blueprint Reading

BLUEPRINT READING 102 This course is designed to advance those with the fundamental skills and theories from the basic blueprint reading class (Blueprint 101) that is essential for print reading experience in heavy commercial construction. The textbook and actual project drawings used for this course present and reinforce the concepts of elements commonly found on prints of large structures. The topics to be covered in these sessions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Working Drawings and Drawing Concepts • Types of Construction • Specifications • Sitework • Structural Steel Construction • Reinforced Concrete Construction • Mechanical and Electrical Systems • Finish Construction • Trade Competency Tests and Review Questions SCHEDULE 8-Day Course: September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Nov 6 4:00PM-7:00PM COST Member - $360 Non-Member - $540 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Amy Faris

BLUEPRINT READING 101 Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course.  Knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. SCHEDULE 8-Day Course: October 17, 24 November 1, 8, 15, 29 December 6, 13 4PM-7PM COST Member - $360 Non-Member - $540 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Amy Faris

BLUEPRINT READING 101 Begins Tuesday, January 9, 2024  |  4:00PM - 7:00PM Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course.  Knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. SCHEDULE Eight-Day Program: January 9, 16, 23 & 30 February 6, 13, 20, 27 4:00PM-7:00PM COST Member - $370 Non-Member - $540 Includes textbooks and blueprints SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Shaye Currie

MEP BLUEPRINT READING Schedule varies - see below  |  4:00PM - 7:00PM **Required Prerequisite: Blueprint Reading 101 or a demonstrated knowledge of basic blueprint reading skills.** Elevate your expertise and boost your career with ABC-VA's MEP Blueprint Reading class, the advanced sequel to Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. Building upon the foundational knowledge of Blueprint 101, this specialized course delves into the intricate world of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) blueprint reading, providing a tailored approach for individuals seeking to enhance their personal and professional value. Course Overview: MEP Blueprint Reading is designed for individuals who have completed Blueprint Reading 101 and are eager to expand their understanding of construction projects. The curriculum is meticulously crafted to cover all aspects of MEP blueprints, offering a deep dive into the complexities of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems within a construction framework. SCHEDULE Mechanical - March 18, 20 & 25 Electrical - March 27, April 1 & 3 Plumbing - April 8, 10 & 15 4:00PM - 7:00PM PRICING - Member Pricing/Non-Member Pricing Mechanical Only - $120/$180 Electrical Only - $120/$180 Plumbing Only - $120/$180 Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing - $340/$510 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if […]

BLUEPRINT READING 101 Begins Tuesday, April 9, 2024  |  4:00PM - 7:00PM Enhance your personal and professional value by enrolling in ABC-VA's Blueprint Reading 101 for the Construction Industry. This comprehensive course is structured for the beginner and covers all phases of a construction project. Participants will discuss the phases of construction including site, landscape, architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical. All employees in the construction industry can benefit from this course.  Knowing and understanding the blueprint language is a highly marketable skill and will make anyone an invaluable resource to their company. SCHEDULE Eight-Day Program: April 9, 16, 23 & 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 4:00PM-7:00PM COST Member - $370 Non-Member - $540 Includes textbooks and blueprints SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance. Questions? Contact Shaye Currie