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Course · AL
Industrial Carpentry
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Industrial Carpentry is designed to provide knowledge and skills needed for entry-level carpentry jobs in the commercial construction industry. The training starts with introductory skills for carpenters involving building materials, hand and power tools, rigging, construction drawings, concrete formwork, reinforcement of concrete, placement of concrete, and basic project layout skills.
Identify and demonstrate the safe use and maintenance of various types of hand and power tools including levelsAnalyze the types of drawings usually included in a set of plans and the information found on each typeIdentify various types of building materials and describe their uses, proper handling, storageCalculate the amount of lumber needed to frame a structure; the number of sheets of plywood required for subflooringIdentify common rigging hardware and equipment and describe its useSelect, inspect, use, and maintain special rigging equipment, including block and tackle (bull rigging), chain hoistsDescribe types of knots used in rigging and explain when each should be usedIdentify and use hand signals to guide a crane operatorIdentify site and environmental hazards associated with riggingDetermine the center of gravity for a symmetric object and an asymmetric objectIdentify the pinch points of a load and explain how to avoid them. 2023 Revised Alabama Course of Study: Architecture anAttach rigging hardware for routine lifts and pipe lifts and identify the components of a lift planDescribe differential leveling (differences in elevation) between two or more points on a surfaceResearch and share information on the selection and uses of different types of materials for reinforcing concreteList safety precautions for digging and working around trenches and excavationsDescribe basic site layout tools and methods for a slab-on-grade foundationDescribe construction methods for types of forming and form hardware systems for walls, columns, and stairsDescribe elevated decks and formwork systemsDemonstrate the use of tools, equipment, and procedures for handling, placing, and finishing concreteResearch and report on the various types of stairs