SRSS Handbook 2012_13.pdf - Steinbach Regional Secondary ...
SRSS Handbook 2012_13.pdf - Steinbach Regional Secondary ...
SRSS Handbook 2012_13.pdf - Steinbach Regional Secondary ...
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MAJOR<br />
This program is designed to give students training in the broad field of construction. It provides basic<br />
understanding in concrete, structural design, soils and foundations, building codes, estimations and<br />
specifications, blueprint reading, drafting and surveying. Grade 11 and Grade 12 programs require<br />
students to provide a carpenter tool pouch, hammer, tape measure and utility knife and will concentrate<br />
on the Carpentry trade.<br />
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS:<br />
A student entering this program must be able to stand for long periods of time; have full use of arms, legs,<br />
hands and fingers; be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and move around easily; have reasonable<br />
strength; be able to climb ladders and work in high places; be able to tolerate noise and dust; be able to<br />
distinguish colours; and have good vision and hearing (normal or corrected).<br />
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:<br />
All students entering this program will be required to wear the following Personal Protective Equipment<br />
while working in the shop. Safety glasses (one pair provided), hearing protection (school provides.)<br />
Grade 11 and 12 students must have approved safety foot wear for on-site work.<br />
GRADUATES:<br />
Many opportunities for employment in the construction industry are available to graduates. Some<br />
students may wish to proceed to apprenticeship in certified trades; some may proceed to further training<br />
at colleges while others may be employed in service and supply sections of the industry.<br />
Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12<br />
English 1 cr. English 1 cr. English 1 cr.<br />
Geography 1 cr. History of Canada 1 cr. Mathematics 1 cr.<br />
Mathematics 1 cr. Mathematics 1 cr. Phys. Ed/Health 1 cr.<br />
Science 1 cr. Phys. Ed/Health 1 cr.<br />
Phys. Ed/Health 1 cr. CRA4AT Roof Framing 1 cr.<br />
CRA3AT Framing 1 cr. CRA4BT Wall Coverings 1 cr.<br />
CRT20T Power Tools 1 cr. CRA3BT Cabinets 1 cr. CRB4AT Stairs 1 cr.<br />
CRS20T Draft/ Surveying 1 cr. CRB3AT Interior/Exterior 1 cr. CRB4BT Adv. Appl. Const. 1 cr.<br />
CRB3BT Concrete 1 cr.<br />
2 credit from Gr. 10-12 2 cr.<br />
Building Construction Course Descriptions p. 42- 43<br />
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