Course Overview
This course provides students with an introduction to the interpretation of technical drawings and related technical references. Students will learn to use communication and team skills, as well as skills in accessing technical resources such as assembly and detail drawings, reference manuals and vendor parts catalogues. The content of the course is aligned with SkilledTradesBC’s 2014 Competency Profile Chart and includes the following competencies: A5, A6 and A7.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
4.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- • Use millwright trade terminology in oral and written communication including report writing
- Identify and use paper based and electronic record keeping systems
- Identify basic computer hardware components, types of software and operating systems
- Use specific types of software in the workplace
- Read and interpret various textbooks, service manuals and bulletins related to the performance of the work
- Locate information from a variety of sources necessary to maintain, troubleshoot and service equipment
- Identify the types of drawings and diagrams associated with the millwright trade
- Identify the elements common to all drawings, plans and sketches
- Produce a sketch using common drawing elements
- Interpret assembly and detail drawings which apply to and are related to the installation and maintenance of equipment
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2015
Related Programs
Industrial Trades Drawing and Technical Information Processes (MILL 1203) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Energy
- Millwright Foundation
Certificate Full-time
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