CARP 1114

Framing Principles

Credits: 2

Description: This course is designed to provide an understanding of residential building techniques, materials, and tools. The learners will discuss the benefits of green building over traditional building. Prerequisite(s): None

Credit Breakdown: 2/0/0 (Lecture/Lab/On the job training)

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Outline

This course should help you gain the following abilities and competencies.

Core Abilities

1. Demonstrate career/computation skills.
2. Demonstrate thinking/active learning skills.

Competencies

1. Identify and describe floor framing members.
2. Describe platform,balloon and post and beam framing.
3. Describe several energy and materail conservation framing methods.
4. Define terms used in stair framing.
5. Determine the rise and tread run of a stairway.
6. Identify and describe the funnction of each part of the wall framing.

Guidelines for Success

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, learners are encouraged to register with the Learning Services Director in the Learning Enrichment Center for assistance with accommodations. It is the learner's responsibility to voluntarily and confidentially disclose information regarding the nature and extent of a disability. The college cannot assume responsibility for providing accommodations or services to learners who have not identified themselves as having a qualifying disability.