Syllabus

Course Title: CONSTRUCTION FRAMING

Credit: One

Course Description: Construction Framing is designed to provide students with the understanding of the framing phase of a structure. 

Prerequisites: None

Program: Agriscience

Course Goals: career opportunities, safety, lumber and material estimation, floor systems, wall, ceiling and roof framing, group cooperation, practical skills, and student FFA leadership skills.

Course Fee: $30 Used to purchase materials and supplies for the Student’s use.

Grading: Notebook--------------25%

                 SAE--------------------25%

                 Class participation---25%

     Tests/Quiz-------------25%

FFA: Is an integral part of the Agriscience instructional program. It is a means to enhance the classroom instruction and help students gain leadership experience.

Course outline:

• Safety/Orientation                     Week 1
• Career opportunities                 Week  2
• Grades and types of lumber
• Estimating Materials
• Greenhouse Buildings                Week 3-7
• Floor Systems                          Week 8-9
• Wall systems                           
• Greenhouse Electrical Sys.        Week10-11
• Greenhouse Plumbing Sys         Week 12-14
• Roof Framing                           Week 15-16
• Roofing Materials        
• Stair Construction                     Week 17-18

Tutoring: I am available to help students during my planning period-10:00 – 11:00 AM

Our school will have subject specific tutoring, after hours, to be announced at         a later time.  Check back for updates.