Des Moines Area Community College.

Drawings Training Classes

We offer the following training types.  Click on the topic for a full description, or click on the X in the Job Classification for a specific description.

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Topic General
Workers
Production Maintenance/
Installers
Supervisors
Technicians/ Engineering
Blueprint Reading

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Blueprint Reading - Welding

 

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Schematic Reading Electrical/Electronic  

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Blueprint Reading - 4-48 hours

Who should attend?
All Maintenance Technicians, Production employees, or those personnel wanting to "dust off" their math and critical thinking skills.

Terminal Objective:
Upon completion of this topic the learner will be able to identify component parts and their dimensions given a blueprint.

Subjects Included:

  • Blueprint Sections
  • Dimensioning Practices
  • Section Views
  • Tolerances
  • Thread Representation
  • Auxiliary Views
  • Assembly Views

Blueprint Reading - Welding
Production
: 4-40 hours

  • Assemblers
  • Welders
  • Installers
  • Draft persons

Course designed to train new or existing people in current welding symbols and drawings.  Study welding industry standards for making or reading drawings used in any application.  Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing may also be added or done separately.  Class length depends on needs and student knowledge.

Blueprint Reading - Welding
Maintenance:
 4-48 hours

  • Multi-craft
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Technicians
  • Electricians
  • Installers

Course designed to train new or existing people in current welding symbols and drawings.  Study welding industry standards for making or reading drawings used in any application.  Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing may also be added or done separately.  Class length depends on needs and student knowledge.

Schematic Reading - Electrical/Electronic
Production
: 8-48 hours

  • Assemblers
  • Installers
  • Testers
  • Draft Persons

Course designed for new or existing people needing training on how to make or read various drawings used for electrical or electronic circuits.  Study symbols and drawing techniques. Learn how to compare different drawing types to each other.  See how electrical drawings match physical component layouts and connections.  Class length depends on needs and student knowledge.

Schematic Reading - Electrical/Electronic
Maintenance:
 8-48 hours

  • Multi-craft
  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Technicians
  • Electricians
  • Installers

Course designed for new or existing people needing training on how to make or read various drawings used for electrical or electronic circuits.  Study symbols and drawing techniques. Learn how to compare different drawing types to each other.  See how electrical drawings match physical component layouts and connections.  Class length depends on needs and student knowledge. Course can be prep for troubleshooting techniques.

For more information on manufacturing skills training, contact Ann Wolfinger.

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