KM 05 – Building Plans

The purpose of this module is to provide learners with the foundational skills and knowledge to read, interpret, and analyse building plans effectively. The module covers various components of building and site plans, including elevations, sections, and specifications, enabling learners to understand the structural and design details of construction projects. Learners will also gain proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, focusing on essential elements such as colour coding, symbols, abbreviations, and scale. Additionally, the module emphasizes the importance of the title block in providing critical project information. By completing this module, learners will be equipped to accurately interpret and apply building plans in professional construction and inspection contexts