This course provides information and learning to students so that they may enter the harmonized level 2 course, CARA 250, prepared with all Level 1 outcomes completed.
Hours: 30 (Lecture Hours: 15; Shop/Teaching Kitchen: 15)
Total Weeks: 1
Prerequisites:
None
Non-Course Prerequisites:
Eligibility as indicated by the Industry Training Authority
Co-requisite Statement:
None
Course Content:
- Apply shop and site safety practices
- Use portable power tools
- Use stationary power tools
- Use leveling instruments and equipment
- Use ladders, scaffolds and access equipment
- Use rigging and hoisting equipment
- Select concrete forming systems
- Build footing and vertical framework
- Build slab-on-grade forms and suspended slab forms
- Install reinforcement and embedded items
Learning Outcomes:
This course follows the prescribed ITA Provincial curriculum for Carpenter. This document can be found in its most current form at: http://www.itabc.ca/program/carpenter
Grading System: Pass/Fail
Passing Grade: Pass
Percentage of Individual Work: 100
Supplies:
- CSA approved footwear, clear safety glasses
Textbooks:
Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.