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Course #: 6719A-B
Duration: 20 hours
What Students Learn: PART 1 (6719A). Need for Prints; Methods of Making Prints; Perspective Drawings; Isometric Drawing; Orthographic Projection Drawings; Working Drawings; Sketches; Dimensions and Scales; Fits and Tolerances; Surface Finishes.
PART 2 (6719B). Symbols and Common Conventions; Ways of Showing Taper; Full Sections; Partial Sections; Conventional Sections; Examples in Print Reading; Steel Liner, Pin, Bottom Plate Support; Adjusting Wedge, Drive Shaft for Pump, V-Belt Sheave; Scales for Metric Drawing.

Course #: 1200M
Duration: 0 hours
What Students Learn: This drawing board includes a straight-edge rather than a separate T-square, a setup preferred by professionals. The drawing instruments are tools trainees will use on the job. The drafting outfit includes: one set of drawing instruments, one 18" x 24" drawing board/straight-edge combination, one 6" protractor, one 10" 300/600 triangle, one 8" 450 triangle, one 12" architect's scale, one 12" engineer's scale, one 300 mm metric scale, one irregular curve, one lettering guide, one erasing shield, one roll >" drafting tape, two mechanical pencils, two tubes of lead, one lead pointer, one pink eraser, and one pad 25 sheets of 15" x 20" transparent paper.

Special Notes: The Drafting Kit must be used for the study of all texts that teach drafting techniques, in which the trainee is required to prepare drawings or architectural plates. Refer to the special notes of the individual print course when this kit is required.

Course #: 5544A-B
Duration: 110 hours
What Students Learn: Geometrical Terms; Lines, Angles, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles, Ellipse, and Parabola, Solids; Drawing Equipment: Paper, Drawing Board, T-Square, Triangles, Scales, Compasses, Dividers, Protractor, Irregular Curve and Drafting Machine; Ruling; Straight Lines; Care of Drawing Instruments; Protecting Drawings; Erasing; Styles of Lettering; Relative Widths and Spacing of Letters; Vertical Single-Stroke Lettering; Inclined Single-Stroke Lettering; Five Drawing Plates Consisting of 26 Problems.

Special Notes: Covers subject at an advanced, in-depth level.
Includes 5 plates, and requires drafting kit.

Course #: 5649
Duration: 85 hours
Course Prerequisites: Geometrical Drawing (5544A-B); Practical Measurements (Block X22);
What Students Learn: Views of Objects; Lines Used on Projection Drawings; Orthographic Projection Problems; Pictorial Drawing; Five Drawing Plates: 704, Projection of Simple Solids; 705, Foreshortened Views in Projection; 706, Sections of Cones and Cylinder; 707, Intersections and Developments; 708, Isometric and Oblique Projection.

Special Notes:

• Covers subject at an advanced, in-depth level.
• Includes 5 plates and requires drafting kit.

Course #: 5399
Duration: 115 hours
Course Prerequisites: Elementary Mechanical Drawing (5434); Introduction to Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry (Block X02);
What Students Learn: Development by Parallel Lines; Seven Drawing Plates; 629, Development of Squares and Hexagonal Prisms; 630, Development of Surfaces Cut by Inclined Planes; 631, Developments of Pattern for Branch Pipe of a Tee and End Section of a Three-Piece 90-Degree Elbow; 632, Development of the Pattern of Two Intersecting Cylinders of Unequal Diameters; 633, Development of Pattern for an Intersecting Cylinder and Rectangular Pipe; Development on Radial Lines; 634, Developments of the Pattern for a Frustum of a Pyramid Having a Square Base and Frustum of a Cone; Developments by Triangulation; 635, Transition Piece Having a Circular and a Rectangular Base; Additional Problems Illustrating Short Methods of Triangulation; Approximate Development of a Sphere by Zones and Gores.

Special Notes: Includes 7 plates and requires drafting kit.