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2.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to career opportunities in the construction trades and teaches the basic employability and communication skills necessary for success in the field. General topics include: the many specialties within the construction and related industries, basic safety, trade vocabulary, construction math, commonly used hand and power tools, basic blueprint terms and components, and workplace employability skills. Students will learn about trends in local employment and further training available in the Construction Technology career pathway. 1 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk.
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3.00 Credits
The course covers the basic language of prints their purpose and make-up. 6 lecture/lab hrs/wk. F
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2.00 Credits
The Construction Orientation course is an introduction to the construction industry. Social, economic, and environmental influences affecting the construction field will be discussed in this class. In addition, material will be presented about the vocational, technical, and professional opportunities open to construction graduates. 2 lecture hrs/wk. F
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3.00 Credits
This is a beginning level course which introduces computer-aided drafting (CAD). The AutoCAD program is used to set up drawings and perform basic drawing and editing commands. Emphasis is on two dimensional drawings and architectural aspects of computer drafting in relation to residential construction and the relationship between the various building components comprised within. 2 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. S
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4.00 Credits
This course provides opportunities for advanced, in-depth study of techniques used in estimating construction material, labor, and costs for residential and commercial structures. Students evaluate estimating methodology used by contractors, material suppliers, and consultants and learn to apply appropriate techniques to actual estimating projects. 4 lecture hrs/wk. F
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7.00 Credits
This course provides principles, techniques, and project work for students interested in the knowledge and skills required to plan, design, construct, and remodel building structures. The instruction deals with a variety of elements and topics related to the materials, and methods used in the construction of buildings to include planning the undeveloped site, foundation work, framing, and interior and exterior finishing. Energy efficient concepts are included in the project. This course through the project, provides an orientation to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. In general, these systems are sub-contracted to area building contractors. With department approval, this class is repeatable for credit. 2 lecture, 10 lecture/lab hrs/wk. F, W, S
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1.00 Credits
A beginning course in surveying concepts and techniques with application to building construction. It covers fundamental surveying methods and the use and care of surveying equipment as related to surveying tasks involved in building construction. Emphasis is placed on field practice. 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. S
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2.00 Credits
This will be a practical approach to understanding the Oregon Residential Specialty Code. This course will cover the legal and administrative aspects of the current code as prescribed in Chapter 1 and applicable Oregon Revised Statutes. Students will understand how to navigate the Code format and learn about the interpretation process, the typical functions of a jurisdiction, and the building permit process. Emphasis is placed on understanding what the Code requirements are based upon, thus understanding the principle involved for a particular Code section. The main focus of Chapters 2 through 9 will focus on planning, materials and construction from the site thru the roof assembly for light framed construction. Integrating the Building Code into the initial planning, design and site preparation stages will be emphasized. The Plumbing and Electrical aspects of this code will not beuctural issues. 2 lecture hrs/wk.ration and inspection of bulding construction. 2 lecture hrs/wk. W maps index contacts undecided career & technical transfer education general information
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2.00 Credits
This will be a practical approach to understanding the Oregon Residential Specialty Code. This course will be a continuation of CST 122. OSSC chapters 1 thru 25 will be studied. The focus will be on energy and mechanical requirements covered in chapters 10 thru 25. Building planning involving all of the combined elements will be emphasized. A detailed review of chapter 6 will be included. Common problems involving advanced framing and shearwall construction will be solved. Design cost comparisons relating to options specified in the Code will also be considered. The Plumbing and Electrical aspects of this code will not be addressed except as they apply to building pl CST 122. 2 lecture hrs/wk.apply to building planning and structural issues. 2 lecture hrs/wk.
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1.00 - 13.00 Credits
Qualified students work at training sites that provide experience appropriate to their major. These experiences will provide the opportunity for students to gain knowledge of the various tasks performed in their career field. A student may take any number of CWE credits per term, not to exceed 13 credits per year. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. 1 credit = 33 hours of lab.
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