May 05, 2024  
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Course/Program Inventory

MEC 1050 - Blueprint Reading



Clock Hours: 40

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Blueprint reading introduces reading and interpreting blueprints with a focus on reviewing common elements, the alphabet of lines, and the differences between types of drawings. Also provides dimension definitions for height, width, and depth, and reviews dimension and geometric symbols and datums. Enhances the learner’s math and geometry knowledge through practical application. Introduces the learner to the common weld and welding symbols found on blueprints per standards set by ANSI/AWS A2.4-79.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

1. Discuss a print selected by the instructor.

2. Interpret a dimensional drawing.

3. Locate key parts in a drawing.

4. Interpret an exploded vie drawing.

5. Demonstrate each of the four drawings used to convey information in

the electrical field.

6. Interpret key elements in a welding schematic.