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Reading and Interpreting Construction Specifications and Plans (2 credit hours)
This course is written for construction professionals who must be able to read and understand the documents in a bid package.   This course will concentrate mainly on the reading and interpretation of the specifications and plans (drawings) contained within the bid package.  Excerpts from an actual construction project specification are appended as a study aid.  The discussion of the reading of the specification will refer to the appended specification excerpts.  Details and particular features of project plans will be discussed with examples embedded within the lesson text. 
James Thompson
Students will learn about:

 
The items of critical importance
 
What to expect in a bid package
 
Significance of general and special conditions
 
Types of specifications
 
How drawing sets are organized
 
Types of drawings
 
Symbols and abbreviations
 
Reading site and foundation plans
 
Reading plumbing, HVAC and electrical drawings
 
Notes and specifications found on drawings
 
Relevant legal obligations of contractors
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