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Construction Plan Reading Course

What will I learn?

Learn how to read construction plans like a proper builder with this course made for people who work for construction. We go deep into the things you need to know like how to understand electric plans, water pipe plans, and how the building will stand. You go understand how the building will be put together and how to look at the plan for the land. You go learn how to read the front page, understand the signs and what they mean, and find the parts of the building that are holding it up. This good course will help you read construction papers well so you can do your work better and faster.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn how to read plans well: Understand all the signs, what they mean, and the notes written on the plan exactly.

Electric plan skills: Read electric plans and use them to do your work well.

Water pipe plan knowledge: Know how to read the plan for the water pipes and make sure they are put in the right place.

Foundation knowledge: Understand the different kinds of foundations, how to dig for them, and how to make them strong.

Site plan skills: Look at the land plan and understand where the building will sit, where you cannot build, and which way the building will face.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.