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Standard |
Posted: 12/27/06
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RState
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* Institutionally Developed |
*College: not applicable |
CAR 131 – Concrete Forming
Course
Description
Introduces materials and processes
involved in construction practices using formed concrete. Topics include: wall
forms, on-grade curb forms, vertical pier and column forms, horizontal beam
forms, above-grade slab system, and stair forms.
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Competency Areas |
Hours |
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Wall Form |
Class |
2 |
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On-Grade Curb Forms |
D. Lab |
1 |
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Vertical Pier and Column Forms |
P.
Lab/O.B.I. |
4 |
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Horizontal Beam Forms |
Credit |
3 |
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Above-Grade Slab System |
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Stair Forms |
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Prerequisite: |
Construction
Core |
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Corequisite: |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this section,
the student will: |
Hours |
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Class |
D.Lab
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P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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WALL FORMS |
4 |
2 |
10 |
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Types |
List common types of wall forms. |
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Installation
procedures |
Set wall
forms. |
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ON-GRADE CURB
FORMS |
3 |
2 |
5 |
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Terms and definitions |
Identify on-grade curb form
parts. |
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Installation
procedures |
Install
on-grade curb forms. |
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VERTICAL PIER AND
COLUMN FORMS |
4 |
1 |
5 |
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Types |
Identify column forms and
vertical pier form parts. |
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Installation
procedures |
Install
column forms on vertical pier forms. |
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HORIZONTAL BEAM
FORMS |
3 |
1 |
5 |
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Terms and definitions |
Identify horizontal beam form parts and describe usage. |
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Form
installation procedures |
Construct
horizontal beam forms. |
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ABOVE-GRADE SLAB
SYSTEMS |
3 |
1 |
5 |
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Terms and definitions |
Identify above-grade slab system
parts. |
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Installation
procedures |
Install
an above-grade slab system. |
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STAIR FORMS |
3 |
3 |
10 |
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Terms and definitions |
Identify stair form parts. |
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Form building |
Construct stair forms. |
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Suggested Resources |
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