Reading Construction Documents

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 1:00 PM - Thursday, August 6, 2026 4:00 PM (CDT)

Description

Whether you're on the jobsite or in the office, reading construction documents is a solid first step toward better project collaboration.

Designed to quickly build confidence, this course covers the fundamentals of how to read and understand construction documents. From identifying title block information to reviewing floor plans, elevations, and combing through specification sections, participants will learn how to navigate a full set of drawings and interpret material and construction requirements with clarity. 


Learning Objectives

  • Introduction to Construction Documents
  • Understanding Industry Document Standards
  • Drawing Navigation
  • The Importance of Specialty Plans

This two-part online course, developed by the certified instructors at UChapter2, is ideal for apprentices, tradespersons, project coordinators, estimators, specialty sales reps, entry-level architectural or engineering designers, or anyone in career transition looking for a practical refresher. 

Attendees will use Bluebeam software in the course delivery, but this is not Bluebeam functionality training.


*Work for a Member Company? That makes *you* an MBEX member and qualifies you for the member pricing. Not sure if your company is an MBEX member? Email Ashlee and she can verify your company's status. 


Meet the Instructor
With over 20 years in the industry, Troy DeGroot has cultivated a deep understanding of the requirements of customers, the needs of end users, common goals of management, and the capacities of the technology. He had led many companies through successful software implementations and training. Having served as the BIM Manager for a large multi-discipline engineering firm, he provides a broad understanding of the industry and the evolution of technology. Read Troy's full bio

About UChapter2
MBEX has partnered with UChapter2 to provide workflow-based Bluebeam Revu training courses for design and construction professionals. Bluebeam Revu transforms PDFs into data-rich documents, supporting everything from markup and measurement to takeoffs, estimates, and field collaboration. All training is developed and delivered by uchapter2.com and led by Troy DeGroot, a Bluebeam Certified Instructor (BCI), recognized worldwide for helping teams improve accuracy, speed, and software adoption through customized, real-world workflows.

REFUND POLICY 
All training course sales are final. However, we do understand that unexpected situations can occur. For that reason, cancellations made at least 48 hours before the class start time are eligible for a refund. Due to the resources involved in preparing our courses, cancellations made less than 48 hours before the class start time are not eligible for refunds. Student substitutions will not be allowed less than 48 hours before the class start time.

Pricing

MBEX Member - $362 | Non-Member - $506

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026 1:00 PM - Thursday, August 6, 2026 4:00 PM (CDT)
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