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General Construction Skills (HVAC 102)

Term: 2023-2024 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Thomas W Swafford
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (8/21/2023 - 12/17/2023) Location: CHAN MCTC M820

Description

This course, serving as a pre-requisite to the subsequent trade courses, explains the safety obligations of workers to ensure a safe workplace and discusses the causes and results of accidents and the dangers of rationalizing risks. It also reviews basic mathematical functions used in the construction industry; identifies hand and power tools widely used and familiarizes trainees with basic blueprint terms and symbols, and material handling techniques.