Introduction:

Blueprint reading is the universal form of communication in manufacturing plants and machine shops. This one-day program is designed to teach the theory of drawings, how to identify essential details, and how to interpret the dimensions found on engineering drawings.

Program Contents:

• Introduction to Blueprint Reading
• Title Blocks and Theory of Projection
• Orthographic Projections and Pictorial Drawings
• Lines and Their Uses
• Auxiliary and Sectional Views
• Dimensioning on Drawings
• Chamfers, Holes, Threads, Tapers, Keyways
• Surface Texture Requirements
• Layout Techniques
• Metrology

Workshops are structured to demonstrate the use of these concepts in the workplace.

Program Benefits:

• Gain proficiency in reading engineering drawings.
• Learn to interpret the dimensions found in the drawings.
• Be able to interpret basic blueprints and visualize the features of a part.

Who Should Attend:

• Machine operations
• Quality control inspectors
• Engineering managers, shop supervisors

Program Duration:

1-day program, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.