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Engineering and Technology
Construction Trades
Location: Barry Tech Teacher: Code: COTR
This course will introduce students to the basic construction fields: construction electricity, masonry and bricklaying, and plumbing. Students will be trained as building maintenance workers, and required to operate hand and power tools and other specialized equipment. Students will obtain an Occupational Safety and Health Adminiwstration (OSHA) 10-hour work card needed to work on major construction sites. Students must be able to work accurately with measuring tapes, and have solid math skills in fractions, multiplication, division, and percents. They must also be able to read and follow instructions in operational procedures and on safety warning labels. Construction trainees will learn a variety of skills including: • general carpentry • remodeling (wood and metal framing) • gypsum, wall board installation, and finish • bathroom tile laying • replace electrical devices Students will learn the basics of: • plumbing maintenance and repair, such as working with pipes and fittings • carpentry, including repair, framing, installation and concrete form construction, and finishing • masonry, mixing and placing concrete, finishing, and bricklaying • electricity, introduction to basic wiringCourse Available: Grades 11 or 12 Course Length: 1 year Placement: Regular Credits: Up to 4 CTE credits a year Admissions Criteria: Strong math skills Add to My Class List » |
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