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Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council Apprentice and Training Program – Pekin Campus | Evaluated Learning Experience

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Roof Framing (C213)

Course Category: 
Carpentry Apprenticeship - MCIRCC
Length: 

40 hours (1 week). 

Location: 
Mid-Central Illinois Regional Council of Carpenters –Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (MCIRCC-JATC) authorized instructional and work sites.
Dates: 

October 2011 – Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: identify roof rafters and framing hardware; analyze roof plan blueprints; calculate, layout and installation of different types of roof rafters; compare and contrast personal protective equipment (PPE) and personal fall arrest systems; install an equal slope gable, hip and interconnecting roof system; and estimate the amount of framing material and components to construct a roof.

Instruction: 

Major topics include installation, calculation and layout of different types of roof rafters.  Methods of instruction include lecture, demonstrations, quizzes, projects, examinations and supervised field experience.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in Carpentry or Construction Technology (9/16) (4/22 revalidation). 

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