Maricopa Community Colleges  IRW160   20074-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval:  4-24-07

IRW160  2007 Summer I – 2009 Spring

L+L

3.0 Credit(s)

4.0 Period(s)

Ironworking I

Tools, subframing and steel supports, stairs, fire escapes, ladders, railings, fences, partitions, doors, fire doors, elevators, flagpoles, playground equipment and swimming pool equipment.
Prerequisites: Apprentice status or permission of the Apprenticeship Coordinator.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

 

IRW160  2007 Summer I – 2009 Spring

Ironworking I

 

1.

Identify and describe the care and use of tools used in ornamental work. (I)

2.

Describe the installation of specific types of sub-framing systems and steel supports. (II)

3.

Describe the tools, materials, and erection procedures for specific types of stairs. (III)

4.

Describe the tools, materials, equipment and erection procedures for counterbalanced and stationary fire escapes. (IV)

5.

Describe the materials, tools and erection procedures for metal and vinyl railings. (V)

6.

Describe the materials and erection procedures for chain link fences. (VI)

7.

Describe the tools and erection procedures for wire mesh partitions. (VII)

8.

Describe the tools, Materials, and erections procedure for hollow metal doors and various types of rolling doors. (VIII)

9.

Describe the classifications, materials, tools and erection procedures for various types of fire doors. (IX)

10.

Describe the tools, materials and erection procedures for elevator entrances. (X)

11.

Describe the erection procedures for flag poles, playground equipment and swimming pool equipment. (XI)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

 

IRW160  2007 Summer I – 2009 Spring

Ironworking I

 

 

I. Tools

A. Types

B. Care and Use

II. Sub-Framing and Miscellaneous Steel Supports

A. Blueprint

B. Installation

1. Catwalk Supports

2. Expansion Joints

3. Curtain track Supports

4. Hangers for Grill Partitions

5. Elevated Floors

6. Monorail Supports

7. Pencil Sharpener Supports

8. Angle Door Frame

9. Counter Supports

10. Table Brackets

11. Track Supports

12. Bulkhead Supports

13. Folding Partition Supports

14. Transformer Supports

15. ChalkboardSupports

16. Ceiling Supports

17. Steel coping

18. Shelf Angles

19. Toilet Partition Supports

III. Stair

A. Materials

B. Types

C. Erection Procedure

1. Planning

2. Dimensions

3. Load Arrival

4. Stringers

D. Tools

E. Establishing Elevations

1. Steel Sub-Structure Platforms

2. Intermediate Concrete Sub-Platform

F. Pans

1. Types

2. Installation

G. Anchoring Stringers

H. Rails

I. Drill Bits

J. Spiral Stairs

IV. Fire Escapes

A. General Information

B. Materials

C. Types

1. Counterbalances

2. Stationary

D. Tools

E. Equipment

F. Erection Procedure

V. Railings

A. General Information

B. Materials

C. Types

1. Metal

2. Vinyl

D. Tools

E. Erection Procedures

VI. Chain Link Fences

A. General Information

B. Materials Used

C. Erection Process

VII. Wire Mesh Partitions

A. General Information

B. Tools

C. Types

D. Erection Procedures

VIII. Doors

A. General Information

B. Types

1. Hollow Metal

2. Rolling

C. Tools

D. Materials

E. Erection Procedures

IX. Fire Doors

A. Types

1. Horizontal Sliding Doors

2. Swinging Doors

3. Vertical Sliding Doors

B. Materials

C. Tools

D. Erection Procedure

E. Classifications

X. Elevator Entrances

A. Materials

B. Tools

C. Erection Procedures

XI. Miscellaneous

A. Flag poles

B. Playground Equipment

C. Swimming Pool Equipment

 

 

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