Advanced Introduction to Steel Structures (DRFT 2213)

In this course, students also explore the basics of structural steel framing systems and create steel structure drawings using steel drafting conventions. Students also learn to read, interpret and understand structural drawings.
Course code: DRFT 2213
Credits: 4.0
Length: 80.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=DRFT&number=2213

Prerequisites

DRFT 2100.
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Additional Information

  • • Terminology, abbreviations, and symbols used in construction drawings

    • Drafting techniques & conventions used in construction drawings

    • Steel framing systems

    • Structural steel shapes

    • Steel framing and loading

    • Steel roof and floor plans

    • Steel bracing elevation drawings

    • Steel column base plates

    • Basic welded and bolted connections

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.