Construction Drawings Professional (CDP) – 6-Week Live Course (Oct 16 – Nov 20)
Presented by the NAWIC Education Foundation
October 16, October 23, October 30, November 6, November 13, November 20, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Eastern Time
Course Description
This instructor-led course will review how construction drawings are developed, organized, and interpreted. Class discussions will include, but are not limited to, drawing types, symbols, details, sections, and specific elements that comprise the construction drawings in conjunction with the project manual. Participants will use construction drawings in a series of exercises to help find information to construct a building.
What the Course Includes
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Use real construction drawings and project manuals with activities to interpret information given in the construction documents.
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Free access to Procore where all drawings will be stored and accessed throughout the course.
Course Topics
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Drawing Basics and the Project Manual
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Title Blocks, Symbols, and Scales
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Site Drawings
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Architectural Drawings
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Structural Drawings
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Details, Sections, Elevations, and Schedules
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Life Safety and Specialty Drawings
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Plumbing Drawings
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HVAC Drawings
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Electrical Drawings
Required Materials & Tools
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Course Workbook (provided)
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Architectural Scale
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Engineering Scale
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Reliable Internet Access for Procore & Course Materials
Course Schedule
All sessions are held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Eastern Time.
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Thursday, November 13, 2025
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Course Assessment & Certification
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Online tests are administered at the end of each 2-hour course.
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Each assessment covers the chapters reviewed during that class session.
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Participants will have 48 hours to complete each chapter assessment.
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Each assessment is 20 questions. A passing score of 75% or greater is required.
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To obtain the Construction Drawings Professional (CDP) designation, a participant must pass five out of the six assessments.
Registration
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Course is open to 25 participants only.
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Early Bird Special: The first ten (10) registrants receive a discounted rate of $250.
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Use code CDPFA2025 at checkout to claim the early bird price.