Construction Trades: Masonry
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Masonry is designed to provide knowledge, safety, and skills in the masonry trade. This program reinforces common construction skills to include use of tools, adherence to safety and codes, and reading construction drawings. It offers further theory and practice in mortar, masonry units, and installation techniques. Students could seek entry level employment as masons on residential and commercial job sites. The CCL can be applied to an available Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Construction Technology.
Details
Field of Interest
Applied Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Construction Trades: Masonry (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5024
Total credits required
16-22
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Effective Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
What You'll Learn
- Practice Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards in daily work. (CON102++, CON103, CON106, CON140++, CON271)
- Recognize the interrelationships among the construction trades. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++)
- Describe the implications of working in construction trades. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++, CON271)
- Use, maintain and secure materials, tools, and equipment according to professional standards. (CON102++, CON103, CON106, CON140++, CON271)
- Maintain the work space according to professional standards. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++, CON271)
- Interpret construction plans to perform a task. (CON102++, CON140++)
- Apply calculations needed for the masonry trade. (CON102++, CON140++)
- Construct durable vertical and horizontal masonry structures with precision using appropriate tools, safety measures, materials, and codes. (CON102++, CON140++)
- Demonstrate efficient and quality work. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++)
- Effectively communicate with all stakeholders. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++)
- Effectively work within a team structure. (CON103, CON140++)
- Demonstrate professionalism with conduct and ethics. (CON102++, CON103, CON140++, CON271)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 16-22 | |
| CON102 | Foundations of Construction Trades (6) OR | |
| CON102AA | Foundations of Construction Trades: Tools, Equipment, and Workspace (2) AND | |
| CON102AB | Foundations of Construction Trades: Construction Calculations (2) AND | |
| CON102AC | Foundations of Construction Trades: Construction Drawings and Materials (2) | 6 |
| CON103 | Foundation of Construction Safety (1) OR | |
| CON271 | Construction Safety (3) | 1-3 |
| CON106 | Foundations of Concrete (4) OR | |
| Permission of Instructor (0) | 0-4 | |
| CON140 | Construction Trades: Introduction to Masonry (9) OR | |
| CON140AA | Construction Trades: Masonry Fundamentals (4.5) AND | |
| CON140AB | Construction Trades: Masonry Systems (4.5) | 9 |
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