50-410-721Shoring & Floor Construction for Carpentry Apprentices
Course Information
Description
Apprentices will learn trade practices involving concrete shoring and floor construction. Course topics include elevated slabs and beams, EFCO systems, decks and Ellis clamps, plywood and concrete systems, precast and tilt-up slabs, and slab-on-grade with slopes. Hands-on learning opportunities related to the course topics are included. Codes, safety, blueprint reading and other related requirements will be included.
Total Credits
1.1
Course Competencies
  1. Examine elevated slabs & beam installations including EFCO

  2. Demonstrate use of Decks & Ellis Clamps

  3. Use plywood and concrete systems for shoring and floor construction

  4. Describe precast & tilt-up construction practices which are poured on jobsites

  5. Compare slab-on-grade & slope–slab-on-dirt installation requirements

  6. Apply commercial building codes to applicable course competencies

This Outline is under development.