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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This course offers a comprehensive view of how to read and understand Mechanical Blueprints. This course also offers a review of common fractions conversion, adding/subtracting, multiplying/dividing decimals, and Algebra numeral/letter substitution, Geometry angles, area/volume calculations and basic Trigonometry including the Pythagorean Theorem. Use of basic shop measurement devices such as scales, gauge blocks, Vernier calipers, and micrometers are also covered.
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10.00 Credits
This course is designed to develop basic skills in brick laying and block laying construction. Students will learn how to mix mortar, cut bricks, cut blocks, and build walls and foundations to specifications.
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40.00 Credits
This course introduces students to core skills needed for the construction trade industry with a focus on carpentry. The course begins with special attention paid to the attitude and attributes of a good construction worker such as communication, teamwork, work ethic, customer service and quality. Safety is stressed throughout the program culminating with the students testing for their OSHA-10 Construction Safety Certification. Construction math will be covered early on and reinforced throughout. Students will learn to interpret construction prints as they build projects designed to provide practice of basic carpentry skills using hand tools, powered hand tools, powered hand tools and stationary power tools. Students are formally assessed on their work attributes as well as their carpentry skills three times during their time in the program.
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20.00 Credits
This class will introduce students to proper role and use of construction and other heavy equipment used to shape, excavate and grade land for development and improvement. The class provides an overview of heavy equipment terminology, types of operators, operator responsibilities, career opportunities, and basic principles of safety.
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20.00 Credits
This course develops basic hands-on skills in plumbing. Application of plumbing skills in this class will place emphasis on residential or small commercial facilities. Students install sinks, water closets, and or baths using appropriate tools, equipment, materials and techniques.
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20.00 Credits
This course develops basic theory and hands-on skills in plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and/or other construction trades and their related skills. Application of trade skills in this class will emphasize safety in residential or small commercial facilities. Students gain experience and theory knowledge on safety, processes, using appropriate tools, equipment, materials, and techniques for a variety of construction trades. This course is designed for entry level employees and those that have an interest in the field of residential construction.
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10.00 Credits
This course develops fundamental, hands-on skills in carpentry. Students learn core skills needed for the carpentry trade including safety, mathematics, print reading measurement, hand tools, and power tools. This hands-on course stresses proficiency with the handling of building materials and tools. This course develops basic hands-on skills in carpentry.
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0.40 Credits
This class will provide an introduction to home remodeling for the homeowner who is interested in making minor changes to their home. Participants will develop skills in the safe use of basic power tools and power equipment. Additionally, they will learn the basics of framing and drywall installation and finishing.
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0.40 Credits
Designed for the homeowner, this class will provide a basic understanding of the correct layout of residential supply an drainage lines. Participants will learn proper soldering technique for copper tubing and how to correctly install PVC drain piping. Basic steps in changing out faucets will be covered along with the repair and replacement of toilets.
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20.00 Credits
Ability to interpret and install electrical circuits from a blueprint.
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