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May 03, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BCOT 114 - Exterior Finish PREREQUISITES: CONT 101 - Introduction to Construction Technology PROGRAM: Construction Technology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2 LAB HOURS MIN: 2 DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2011
The focus of this course is to develop necessary skills in the finishing of the exterior of a building. The student obtains skills in the installation of the cornice, windows, doors and various types of sidings used in today’s marketplace.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate proper selection and use of tools used for exterior trim work according to codes and specifications.
- Demonstrate the proper procedures for installing cornice, and different types of trim used for finishing a roof.
- Identify different types of windows and doors.
- Install windows and doors.
- Install roofing on all types of roofs, including flashing and various types of roof vents.
- Install various types of siding.
- Demonstrate and practice safety habits as required by the trade and OSHA at all times
- Acquire new technology skills and knowledge in the workplace by applying fundamental skills in reasoning, reading, writing and mathematics with knowledge in construction principles and concepts.
- Demonstrate knowledge of building structure, materials, and methods of construction.
- Details structural members.
- Read blueprints, interpret drawings, understand specifications, and work within tolerances.
- Think critically and independently, analyze, synthesize, evaluate technical problems and information.
- Work and function effectively in teams and groups.
- Find, read and interpret technical manuals, specifications, prints, diagrams, charts, codes, architectural data and architectural drawings.
- Write clear, concise and accurate reports.
- Apply systems concepts and knowledge to residential home construction technologies.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Proper procedure for installing cornice and different types of trims
- Install windows and doors
- Install roofing on all types of roofs
- Interpret drawings
- Understand specifications
- Work within tolerances
- Write technical reports
- Learn to function well in pairs and groups of students
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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