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Construction I
Construction I
The foundational course will expose students to the tools, materials, and processes commonly found in the construction industry and buildings trades. Students will have the opportunity to layout, and construct, several wood projects while sampling many common trades related careers through hands on activities and projects. Throughout the course emphasis is placed on common employer expectations. Additionally, there was great emphasis placed on safe operational procedures for hand and power tools.
Power Standards
Power Standards
Maintain, and operate a safe work environment.
Maintain, and operate construction equipment safely.
Develop a better understanding of construction trades.
Recall, observe and demonstrate the safety practices used in construction.
Understand and use proper measurements.
Read, understand and communicate print plans
Estimate materials
Course Objectives
Course Objectives
Apply safety in guided lab work
Name parts and specify operations of lab equipment
Read project plans/prints
Estimate materials
Work collaboratively
Identify, read and understand measurements
Project fabrication
Construction Learning Standards
Construction Learning Standards
Explore the career opportunities available in the construction trades
Develop an understanding of project layout and material estimation
Practice material measurement techniques
Be exposed to basic wood joinery techniques
Participate in hands on experiences through project creation
Be introduced to hand and power tool safety and operation procedures
Explore platform framing techniques used to build floor, walls, and roofs
Be introduced to electrical theory and basics of AC circuits
Course Information
Course Information
Portfolio Setup 🔗↗️
Course Content
Course Content
Safety
Safety
Machine Safety 🔗↗️
Measurement - Rulers
Measurement - Rulers
The Ruler Page 🔗↗️
Electrical
Masonry
Carpentry
Plumbing
Project Fabrication
Project Fabrication
Hat Rack- Name Plate
Hat Rack- Name Plate
Tall Adirondack Chair
Tall Adirondack Chair
Nailbox/Tool Holder
Nailbox/Tool Holder
Numbers Down - Shut the Box
Numbers Down - Shut the Box
Step Stool
Step Stool
Bulls Head
Bulls Head
Phone Holder
Phone Holder
Book Rack
Book Rack
Bag Boards /Corn Hole
Bag Boards /Corn Hole
Semester Finals Project - Trinket Box
Semester Finals Project - Trinket Box
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