BLD 100 Green Residential General Contracting - Spring 2015
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Keywords
Green Residential General Contracting , construction , indoor air quality , green plumbing strategies , HVAC systems
Project
IGEN (Illinois Green Economy Network) Career Pathways
Authors
Kasper, Steve
Date Submitted
2013-06-23
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Institution
South Suburban College
Industry Partner
Each IGEN Consortium college has established an Industry Advisory Group as part of their Career and Technical Education program. Advisory Group members contribute to the design, development and delivery of CTE courses including those developed through this TAACCCT grant. The members also provide opportunities for work-based learning and job placements for program graduates.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course is an introduction to basic green residential construction. Topics include the basics in blueprint reading, specifications, insurance, excavating, concrete, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, indoor air quality, electrical, masonry, insulation, drywall, cabinetry, floor coverings, siding, and critical path design. An emphasis will be placed on “green”, energy and environmentally responsible new construction strategies and materials.
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Industry (NAISC)
Construction -- Specialty Trade Contractors (238)
Occupation (SOC)
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Construction Trades (46)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent