PLBG1065 Blueprint Reading and Estimating II

Students will study and interpret civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings for a commercial project. Emphasis will be placed on locating plumbing entry points and how to establish piping routes and fixture locations. Students will also complete an estimate of a commercial plumbing system.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PLBG1011

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Interpret information from given site plans
Locate plumbing entry points, walls, and chases
Establish piping routes in the building
Determine plumbing fixture locations using provided plans
Describe the need for coordination drawings and shop drawings
Sketch a layout for the plumbing systems and fixture rough-ins
Sketch an isometric drawing of a commercial plumbing system
Complete an estimate for a commercial drain, waste, and vent system
Complete an estimate for a commercial potable water system

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the campus store and in eServices.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE).  Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals.  Refer to the Course Credits section of this syllabus for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Access Services - Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified students with documented disabilities. Upon attending an intake meeting with Access Services, qualified students will receive a letter listing the approved accommodations that they may provide to their instructors. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact HTC Access Services at AccessServices@hennepintech.edu or https://hennepintech.edu/current-students/access-services/index.html

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus and Eden Prairie Campus: 952-995-1300

Credit Details

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0