PLAP 2330 - Print Reading for Plumbers

3.5 Credits

This course helps the apprentice gain the basic knowledge needed to read blueprints, create shop drawings, and make isometric illustrations of a plumbing system.

Prerequisites: (1) PLAP 2320

Lecture Hours: 3.5
Lab Hours: 0.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Recognize common plumbing abbreviations and blueprint symbols
Be able to read and create isometric drawings
Gain an understanding of the math skills needed in the plumbing trade such as pipe offsets, capacities and volume
Understand the complete blueprint package as it relates to the project and coordination between the trades
Have an understanding of the difference between design intent and actual installation of a plumbing system
Be able to create and use riser diagrams

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