Blueprint Reading and Interpretation introduces students to the fundamentals of blueprint and engineering drawing interpretation. Students will learn the principles of reading technical drawings and understanding the symbols and conventions used to communicate design intent.
Instruction provides students with the working knowledge necessary to interpret prints in sufficient detail for use in construction, manufacturing, and industrial settings. The course combines traditional lecture and classroom exercises with hands-on shop activities to reinforce concepts through practical application.
This course prepares students for further training and careers in construction, manufacturing, engineering, and skilled trades.
Prerequisites for this course include the successful completion of Welding I.
Students choosing to take the course for college credit must apply to Crowder College and enroll in the course through both Crowder College and the high school. Students are financially responsible for any course fees incurred for taking the course for college credit.