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Carpentry - Introduction to Construction Methods
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Carpentry - Introduction to Construction Methods
Learn how to construct walls, roof frames, and flooring systems with this free online construction carpentry course.
This free online construction carpentry methods course will teach you the carpentry skills required for the installation of flooring systems, wall frames, and roof frames. Carpentry is a highly skilled trade,... This free online construction carpentry methods course will teach you the carpentry skills required for the installation of flooring systems, wall frames, and roof frames. Carpentry is a highly skilled trade, always in-demand, and is essential for the construction of any structure. This free online course will equip you to understand materials, plans and specifications and give you the start you need to succeed as a trainee carpenter or joiner.
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What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Identify the various types of const...
- State the guidelines to read and in...
- List the various terms associated w...
- Explain the different methods of fr...
- Identify the various types of construction drawings that make a drawing set
- State the guidelines to read and interpret reading plans and drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- List the various terms associated with floor systems, wall, ceiling and roof framing
- Explain the different methods of framing and constructing houses made of wood
- Describe the types of beams/girders and supports used in construction
- Outline the sequence involved in constructing a platform floor assembly
- Summarize the basic procedure for laying out, assembling, and erecting wood frame walls
- Recognize the different types of roofs used in residential construction
- Recall the length of a common rafter required to construct a roof
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