- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course introduces the student to interpretation of engineering drawings used in public works construction, including the correlation between construction layout, specifications and standard drawings. Prior completion of PUBW 1001 is recommended.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
2.5
Domestic fees
$634.46
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Utilize engineering scale rules to determine distances on plans and drawings.
- Identify the basic components of a set of engineering drawings.
- Identify and utilize various plans and drawings common to municipal operations.
- Explain and use terminology related to roadworks, sewerage, drainage, and water distribution.
- Interpret plan and profile information, grades and slopes as shown on engineering drawings.
- Interpret construction information such as roadway alignments and geometrics, utility features, etc., as found on engineering drawings.
Effective as of Fall 2010
Related Programs
Municipal Plan Reading (PUBW 1141) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Civil Technology
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Civil Technology
Certificate Part-time
- Roadworks Maintenance
Statement of Completion Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2025
Below is one offering of PUBW 1141 for the Fall 2025 term.
CRN 32499
Dates
Sep 04 - Nov 06 Loading
- CRN 32499
- $634.46 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 04 - Nov 06 | Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 3695 |
Duration
10 weeks
Instructor
Ken Zeleschuk
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course will run for a total of 10 classes. For more info please visit: commons.bcit.ca/civiltech/
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.