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Apprenticeship 101: Core Construction Skills
Apprenticeship 101: Core Construction Skills
at ACE- Fairfax County Public Schools
Washington, D.C. Catalog
This rigorous introduction to construction skills from the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) covers topics such as Basic Safety, Hand and Power Tools, Construction Math, Communication Skills, Introduction to Construction Drawings, and Construction Careers.
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Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.
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