Title: Describe the process of reading a grade rod.
Course: Utility/Heavy Construction I (20052-I) > Section: Becoming Oriented to the Trade

Description should include

- reading in incremental feet/tenths
- maintaining consistency
- reading the line of level
- caring for the grade rod
- locking the grade rod.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can one know the grade rod is locked?
- What is the proper way to hold a grade rod?
- What are the consequences of holding the grade rod incorrectly?