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CFC 100 - Safety |
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Course Description This course
provides a review of general safety rules and practices, and provides
students with information about state and federal regulations including OSHA
Hazard Communication Standards and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Emphasis is placed on electrical, fire, lifting, and ladder and scaffolding
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Competency Areas |
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Safety Rules and Regulations |
Class |
2 |
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Personal Protective Equipment |
D. Lab |
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Signs, Signals, and Barricades |
P. Lab/OBI |
0 |
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Flammable Materials |
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2 |
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Electrical Hazards |
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Ladders and Scaffolds |
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Safety in Trenches and Excavations |
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Introduction to Rigging |
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Prerequisite: |
Provisional admission |
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Corequisite: |
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Course
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Competency |
After
completing this section, the student will be able to: |
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Safety Rules and
Regulations |
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General job safety |
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Differentiate between safe and unsafe working conditions and practices
on the job site. |
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Personal
Protective Equipment |
2 |
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PPE |
Identify and describe the personal protective equipment used in the
construction industry to include the following: eye and face protection,
safety lines, and lanyards. |
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Signs, Signals,
and Barricades |
3 |
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Differentiate among warning, danger, and informational signs by color. |
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Demonstrate proficiency in understanding and using hand signals. |
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Demonstrate proficiency in tagging out dangerous or faulty equipment. |
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Demonstrate the ability to build safe setbacks and layout of safety
rails. |
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Flammable
Materials |
3 |
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Identify and describe various labels found on common flammable
materials. |
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Discuss the proper storage for each flammable material identified. |
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Electrical
Hazards |
2 |
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Demonstrate correct usage and work practices with temporary
electricity. |
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Demonstrate proficiency in examining extension cords, power tools, and
temporary outlets for damage. |
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Ladders and
Scaffolds |
2 |
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Differentiate between safe and unsafe ladders. |
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Demonstrate the ability to correctly build a job built ladder. |
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Identify and describe the function of the following scaffolds:
adjustable suspension scaffold, carpenter’s bracket scaffold, fabricated
frame scaffold, lean-to scaffold, pole scaffold and shore scaffold. |
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Safety in
Trenches and Excavations |
3 |
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Identify and describe the purpose of hand signals. |
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Differentiate among the various knots and describe their most common
uses. |
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Introduction to
Rigging |
2 |
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Identify slings for lifting. |
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Identify and describe the function of lifting rigs. |
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Demonstrate proper hand signals for lifting operations. |
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Suggested
Resources |
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Media |
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Baker, G.E. & Miller, R. (latest edition). Carpentry
Fundamentals. New York: McGraw-Hill. http://www.bookstore.mcgraw-hill.com/. Ball, J.E., & Leeke, J. (latest edition). Carpenters
and Builders Library (Volumes1-4) New York: Macmillan. http://www.macmillan.com/. Drake, G. (latest edition). Everyone’s book of
hand and small powered tools. Reston, VA: Reston. http://www.reston.com/. Lewis, G. (latest edition). Safety for
Carpenters and Woodworkers. Albany, NY: Delmar. http://www.delmar.com/. McDonnel, L.P.
& Kaumeheiwa, A.I. (latest edition). The use of hand woodworking
tools. Albany, NY: Delmar. http://www.delmar.com/. McDonnel, L.P. & Kaumeheiwa, A.I. (latest
edition). The use of portable power tools. Albany, NY: Delmar. http://www.delmar.com/. Meyers, G.D.
(latest edition). The carpenter’s toolbox manual. Englewood Cliffs,
NJ: Prentice Hall. http://www.prenhall.com/. National Center
for Construction Education and Research (latest edition). NCCER: Core Curricula: Basic Communication
Skills. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. http://www.prenhall.com/. Phelps, J., & Philbin, T. (Eds.). (latest
edition). Complete building construction. New York: Macmillan. http://www.macmillan.com/. Wagner, W.H. (latest
edition). Modern
carpentry. (rev. ed.). South Holland, IL:
Goodheart-Wilcox. http://www.irwin-pub.com/high/agencies.htm. Wass, A., & Sanders, G.A. (latest edition). Materials
and procedures for residential construction. Reston, VA: Reston. http://www.reston.com/. |
Posted: 10/07/09