Carpentry Framing and Forming Foundation CARP 1202

• Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
• Use Safe Work Practices
• Apply shop and site safety practices
• Apply personal safety practices
• Apply fire safety practices
• Apply WHMIS.
• Use Documentation and Organizational Skills
• Use construction drawings and specifications
• Locate information in building codes and bylaws
• Plan and organize work
• Perform trade math.
• Use Tools and Equipment
• Use hand tools
• Use portable power tools
• Use stationary power tools.
• Use Access, Rigging, and Hoisting Equipment
• Use ladders, scaffolds and access equipment
• Use rigging and hoisting equipment.
• Use Survey Instruments and Equipment
• Use leveling instruments and equipment
• Use optical levels for residential applications
• Maintain optical levels.
• Perform Site Layout
• Describe the layout of residential and commercial buildings
• Lay out building locations
• Construct batter boards
• Install string lines
• Describe types and methods of constructing hoardings
• Describe soil considerations
• Describe safe methods of demolishing a building
• Describe drainage systems and backfilling procedures
• Apply excavation shoring and building demolition practices.
• Build Concrete Formwork
• Use concrete types, materials, additives, and treatments
• Select concrete forming systems
• Build footing and vertical formwork
• Build slab on grade and suspended slab forms
• Build concrete stair forms
• Install reinforcement and embedded metals
• Install specialized formwork
• Place and finish concrete.
• Frame Residential Housing
• Describe wood frame construction
• Select wood frame systems and materials
• Build floors and support systems
• Build stair systems
• Build decks and exterior structures
• Build walls and partitions
• Build gable roofs and ceiling joists
• Build hip roofs.
• Describe Building Science
• Describe the forces acting on a building structure.
• Prepare for Employment
• Write a resume and cover letter for a job in carpentry
• Apply job search techniques
• Prepare for a job interview.

Effective as of Fall 2018