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Course:	IRWA - Principles of Real Estate Engineering - Course 900
SAP Course Number:	78TECH400257

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General Information

Summary:	This course will teach students how to use engineering equipment such as an engineering scale and protractor; basic skills in reading and interpreting information contained on engineering plans; how to read, understand and plot simple descriptions using the most common methods of property descriptions. Students will understand the basic principles of engineering drawings; be able to understand and interpret information on plans’ use an engineer’s scale to determine distances; Identify types of highway curves; determine the effects of a project on a property; able to understand the background of property descriptions; knowledgeable with the basic features of property descriptions; familiar with the most common systems and methods of property descriptions; able to write and plot property descriptions using various methods.
Learning Outcomes:	After completion of this course, you will be able to: (1) interpret engineering plans by understanding the uses of engineering drawings and the development of the plan's components; and (2) discuss the background and methods used to develop a property description.
Teaching Method:	Instructor Lead
Target Audience:	This course is designed for the novice or new non-engineer employee, but is also a valuable refresher course for experienced agents.

Final Exam:	Yes

Continuing Education Credits

PA Board Approved	CEHs	Classes After		CEUs	Classes After		PDHs	Classes After

Initial Real Estate Appraisal:	16.00	04/02/13
Continuing Real Estate Appraisal:	14.00	04/02/13

Awarding continuing education credits (PDH/CEU/CEH) to a training course or other training event does not imply or guarantee that the training course/event is approved by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. According to Pennsylvania Act 25, “Credit determination for activities…shall be the responsibility of the licensee. Continuing professional competency obtained by a licensee should maintain, improve or expand skills or knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure, including law and ethics applicable to the profession, or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.”
For informational purposes only:	1 CEU is equal to 10 hours of instruction
	1 CEH is equal to 1 hour of instruction

Course Contact Information

For technical questions regarding this course, contact the following...
Name:	Kimberly Rice
Phone:	(717) 783-4722
Email:	kirice@pa.gov
For general questions about the Training Calendar (such as those regarding schedules, locations, instructors or registrations), see Contact Information in specific classes.

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By Mary L Sharp/PennDOT On 03/28/01 At 10:39 AM	By Peggy A Trevenen/PennDOT On 12/18/15 At 11:09 AM