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Construction Plan Reading Course

What will I learn?

Become a proper expert at reading construction plans with our detailed course made for construction workers. Get stuck into important topics like understanding electrical, plumbing, and structural plans, knowing about framing methods, and looking at site layouts properly. Get useful skills in reading cover sheets, understanding symbols, and spotting which parts carry the weight. This good, short course helps you to read construction papers with confidence, making you quicker and better at your job.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become a master at understanding plans: Decode symbols, legends, and notes properly.

Electrical layout skills: Read and use electrical plans well.

Plumbing plan expertise: Understand layouts and organise how things are fitted.

Foundation knowledge: Understand different types, digging, and how to make them strong.

Site analysis proficiency: Check setbacks, easements, and which way the site faces.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and 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 similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.