Building construction Paper 3 WASSCE (PC 2ND), 2022

Candidate's Weakness and Remedies

 

 

The candidates weaknesses are as follows:
            -           inability to interprete building plans correctly;
            -           poor skills of scaling and dimensioning.

To overcome these weaknesses, candidates should be well grounded in the rudiments of technical drawing which includes:
-           the subject teacher should help the students acquire and develop skills in theart of
dimensioning by posting a chart illustrating various dimensioning techniques in a conspicuous place in their drawing studio, giving them frequent graded drawing assignments or projects involving dimensioning, use of symbols illustrating building materials and enforcing students possession  of the recommended technical or architectural  drawing textbooks.