ERIC Number: ED537597
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 31
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: ISBN-0-7785-4763-9
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Ironworker - Metal Building Systems Erector: Apprenticeship Course Outline. Apprenticeship and Industry Training. 40-1-06.2
Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
The graduate of the Ironworker - Metal Building System Erector apprenticeship program is a certified journeyperson who will be able to: (1) responsibly do all work tasks expected of a journeyperson; (2) supervise, train and coach apprentices; (3) demonstrate the principles of drafting, how drawings originate and how to correctly interpret the information given--the use of each type and the related work orders, materials, lists, etc.; (4) comply with all applicable Codes and Regulations with reference to materials, its uses and safety; (5) identify structural shapes, ropes, wire and fibre as it relates to structural and ornamental components; (6) demonstrate the placement of pre-cast concrete and concrete reinforcement materials to an acceptable level of workmanship; (7) use hand tools and powered equipment in a proper and safe manner; (8) perform a satisfactory operation with oxy-fuel or electric arc welding equipment in order to facilitate this work; (9) co-ordinate iron work with other trades on the job site; and (10) perform assigned tasks in accordance with quality and production standards required by industry. Requirements for certification--including the content and delivery of technical training--are developed and updated by the Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board on the recommendation of Ironworker - Metal Building System Erector Provincial Apprenticeship Committee. This course outline contains the following sections: (1) First Period Technical Training; and (2) Second Period Technical Training.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Structural Elements (Construction), Welding, Apprenticeships, Construction Industry, Construction Materials, Metal Working, Course Descriptions, Program Descriptions, Training, Safety, Certification, Educational Policy, State Policy, Public Agencies, Building Trades, Technical Education, Technical Institutes, College Instruction, Postsecondary Education, Curriculum Design
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Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: Adult Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education; Two Year Colleges
Audience: Students
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Alberta Advanced Education and Technology
Identifiers - Location: Canada
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