Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 03/28/95 | |||
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CON105 19956-20046 | LEC | 1 Credit(s) | 1 Period(s) |
Introduction to Foundations | |||
Terms, transit level set up, foundation and slab formwork. Stripping footing forms, laying out foundation lines. Slab-on- grade footings, low wall formwork and setting anchor bolts. Types and properties of soil, excavation safety, excavation support systems and bedding material. Prerequisites: (Indentured status with the Arizona Concrete Contractor's Association) and CON104 or permission of the apprenticeship coordinator. | |||
MCCCD Official Course Competencies: | |
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CON105 19956-20046 | Introduction to Foundations |
1. | Define specific terms related to formwork. (I) |
2. | Explain set up and leveling procedures for a builder's level or transit level. (II) |
3. | Explain how to construct foundation and slab formwork. (III) |
4. | Describe how to strip footing forms and lay out the foundation lines on footings. (IV) |
5. | Explain how to construct "slab-on-grade" footings and low wall formwork. (V) |
6. | Explain how anchor bolts are set in foundations. (VI) |
7. | Identify properties and types of soil. (VII) |
8. | Explain excavation safety procedures. (VIII) |
9. | Describe sloping requirements for different types of soil. (IX) |
10. | Identify and describe excavation support systems. (X) |
11. | Describe types and uses of bedding material. (XI) |
MCCCD Official Course Outline: | |
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CON105 19956-20046 | Introduction to Foundations |
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