麻豆视频APK

This comprehensive course covers the fundamentals of blueprint reading related to commercial construction and the construction of civil infrastructure. Participants learn how to interpret various types of blueprints, including architectural, structural, civil/site work, electrical, and mechanical drawings. There is also an overview of residential and highway plans.

Course Rationale

Mastering blueprint reading skills is essential for professionals in construction. Blueprints serve as the visual language of construction projects. Proficient readers can extract critical information about the design intent. Whether it’s a building renovation, a new roadway, electrical installations, or HVAC systems, accurate blueprint interpretation ensures that projects align with the intended specifications and details.

Learning Objectives

• Gain proficiency in deciphering complex plans and specifications.
• Understand the key elements found in blueprints, such as symbols, dimensions, and annotations.
• Apply blueprint reading skills to real-world scenarios encountered in building projects.
• Integrate knowledge of blueprint reading with the broader context of building construction.
• Communicate construction-related questions and issues based on blueprint content.
• Develop a skill set for quickly identifying relevant information within a set of drawings.

Materials

Students will need to purchase: Printreading for Heavy Commercial Construction

DATES: November 18, 2024–January 6, 2025

LOCATION: Online, Asynchronous

INSTRUCTOR: Professor Maria Christine

FEE: $1500

About Your Instructor

Professor Marcia Christine

Professor Christine is a state licensed civil engineer (Ohio) with a focus on structures and foundation design.

Educational Background

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering: Delving into structural design and foundation engineering.
Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering: Specializing in high-performance concrete research with pozzolanic byproducts.
Undergraduate Certificate in Biomimicry: Exploring innovative approaches inspired by nature for sustainable design.

Professional Experience

Teaching at the University of 麻豆视频APKsince 1999, guiding students in construction engineering.

Program Director: Overseeing curriculum development and industry collaboration in the ABET-accredited Construction Engineering Technology Program.

Accreditation Expertise: Ensuring quality education through assessment and accreditation matters, including ABET and HLC.
American Council on Education Contributor: Reviewing and recommending college credit for military training in civil and construction engineering.

Entrepreneurial Ventures: Completing the NSF I-Corps program to bridge academia and industry.
Bio-mimicry Enthusiast: Graduating from Bio-mimicry Launchpad and University of Akron’s Bio-mimicry Research and Innovation Center’s Certificate Program.

Online Education Advocate: Developing online degree programs with corporate partners as a certified Quality Matters peer reviewer.