Vertical Formwork (Carpentry 3)
Covers the applications and construction methods for various types of forming and form hardware systems for walls, columns, and stairs, as well as slip forms, climbing forms, and shaft forms. The module also provides on overview of the assembly, erection, and stripping of gang forms.
Horizontal Formwork (Carpentry 3)
Covers the types of elevated decks and the formwork systems and methods used in their construction. It covers joist, pan, metal deck, and flat slab systems and provides instructions for the use of flying forms, as well as shoring and reshoring systems.
Elevated Work (Masonry 2)
Describes the basic types of scaffolding used in masonry construction. Explains the requirements for the erection, inspection, and removal of scaffolding. Safety requirements are emphasized. Techniques for stocking and placing masonry units on elevated work spaces are presented.
Orientation to the Trade (Mobile Crane Operations 1)
Provides an overview of the entire course and highlights the duties and responsibilities of a mobile crane operator. Discusses ANSI B30.5 and OSHA 550, as well as career opportunities and operator requirements.
Introduction to the Trade (Ironworking 1)
Discusses the historical development of the ironworking trade. Explains personal qualities that contribute to successful employment. Describes the organization and purpose of apprenticeship training, and the safety obligations of the employer and employee.
Electrical Safety (Electrical 1)
Covers safety rules and regulations for electricians. Teaches the necessary precautions to take for various electrical hazards found on the job. Also teaches the OSHA-mandated lockout/tagout procedure.
Introduction to Light Equipment (Carpentry 4)
Introduces various pieces of light construction equipment commonly used at a construction site, including the aerial life, skid steer loader, trencher, electric power generator, compressor, compactor, and forklift. Provides an overview of general safety, operation, and maintenance procedures is given for each type of equipment cover.